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Genetics

3 stories about Genetics that passed the news check, newest first.

  1. Research ·

    Drinking 2–3 cups of coffee a day linked to dramatically lower dementia risk

    Drinking two to three cups of caffeinated coffee daily was linked to a lower risk of dementia and better cognitive functioning.

    Mind & Brain News -- ScienceDaily

  2. Research ·

    A 1972 school law had an unexpected effect on dementia 50 years later

    A 1972 British law raised the minimum school-leaving age, and the study uses it as a natural experiment.

    PsyPost – Psychology News

  3. Research ·

    An anti-aging drug may help protect the brain before Alzheimer's symptoms begin

    A new study suggests the anti-aging drug rapamycin could help protect people genetically predisposed to Alzheimer's disease.

    Mind & Brain News -- ScienceDaily