Alzheimer’s: The vitamin which could protect against the deadly disease | Alzheimer’s: The vitamin which could protect against the deadly disease | | https://www.the-sun.com/health/4100948/alzheimers-vitamin-which-could-protect/ | | 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z | | The Sun (U.S. Edition of U.K outlet) | A team led by Professor Jessica Tanis at the University of Delaware has new clues on how Alzheimer's could be prevented.They used worms for their research, which become completely paralyzed when they have Alzheimer’s; the team saw improvements when the worms were given vitamin B12. | https://www.cas.udel.edu/Lists/CASintheMedia/DispForm.aspx?ID=1875 | |
Vitamin B12 could protect the brain against Alzheimer’s, wiggling worm study suggests | Vitamin B12 could protect the brain against Alzheimer’s, wiggling worm study suggests | | https://www.sciencefocus.com/news/vitamin-b12-could-protect-the-brain-against-alzheimers-wiggling-worm-study-suggests/ | | 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z | | BBC Focus Magazine | There are as yet no effective treatments for Alzheimer’s, but a team from UD led by Jessica Tanis, biological sciences, found new clues that diet could have an impact on the progression of the disease. | https://www.cas.udel.edu/Lists/CASintheMedia/DispForm.aspx?ID=1969 | |
Selfies for Scientists | Selfies for Scientists | | http://mms.tveyes.com/MediaView/?c3RhdGlvbj02NjUwJlN0YXJ0RGF0ZVRpbWU9MDUlMmYxMyUyZjIwMTkrMDclM2EzNyUzYTI5JkVuZERhdGVUaW1lPTA1JTJmMTMlMmYyMDE5KzA3JTNhMzglM2EzNiYmJmR1cmF0aW9uPTMwMjcwNyZwYXJ0bmVyaWQ9NzMxMyYmaGlnaGxpZ2h0cmVnZXg9JTVjYnVuaXZlcnNpdHkrb2YrZGVsYX | | 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z | | WBOC-TV | UD research took part in a collaborative study that suggests scientists should be posting selfies on social media in order to reach audiences and build trust. Sharing selfies online can effectively convey competence and warmth. | https://www.cas.udel.edu/Lists/CASintheMedia/DispForm.aspx?ID=1582 | |
13 Facts About Genes | 13 Facts About Genes | | http://mentalfloss.com/article/570647/gene-facts | | 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z | | Mental Floss | Elizabeth Taylor's eyelashes were likely a genetic mutation, octopuses can essentially rewrite their genetic coding and, according to John McDonald, Biological Sciences, there are three (not two) categories of earlobes. | https://www.cas.udel.edu/Lists/CASintheMedia/DispForm.aspx?ID=1520 | |
On 'National Love Your Red Hair Day,' we consider whether the royal baby will get Prince Harry's hair | On 'National Love Your Red Hair Day,' we consider whether the royal baby will get Prince Harry's hair | | https://www.mother.ly/news/will-prince-harrys-baby-be-a-red-head | | 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z | | Motherly | We didn't really think the stories about whether the royal baby would have Prince Harry's red hair were going away, did we? John McDonald, Biological Sciences, set the odds at 10 percent for the royal couple having a redheaded baby, reminding us that recessive genes can surprise parents at any time. | https://www.cas.udel.edu/Lists/CASintheMedia/DispForm.aspx?ID=1475 | |
Do you inherit the ability to roll your tongue? | Do you inherit the ability to roll your tongue? | | http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20180130-do-you-inherit-the-ability-to-roll-your-tongue | | 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z | | BBC News | Article mentions research by John McDonald, Biological Sciences, which found a majority of students asked to practice rolling their tongue for one month could not learn to do it. | https://www.cas.udel.edu/Lists/CASintheMedia/DispForm.aspx?ID=1311 | |
Seven unknown facts about the tongue | Seven unknown facts about the tongue | | https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=auto&tl=en&js=y&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnnindonesia.com%2Fgaya-hidup%2F20170725071858-255-230089%2Ftujuh-fakta-unik-lidah-yang-belum-banyak-diketahui%2F&edit-text= | | 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z | | CNN Indonesia | Piece quotes John McDonald, Biological Sciences, who said that one's ability to roll their tongue to the center is influenced by genetics as well as the environment. Translated from Indonesian. | https://www.cas.udel.edu/Lists/CASintheMedia/DispForm.aspx?ID=1072 | |
UD professor studies tongue rolling | UD professor studies tongue rolling | | https://cision.criticalmention.com/app/#/clip/slim/20e005a0-3c2e-4ae4-95e1-0ba74a22ea89?width=404&height=272 | | 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z | | WABC-TV | Meteorologist mentions study by UD professor who looked at the genetics behind tongue rolling. | https://www.cas.udel.edu/Lists/CASintheMedia/DispForm.aspx?ID=921 | |
These injection shots can keep your bones strong | These injection shots can keep your bones strong | | http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/these-injection-shots-can-keep-your-bones-strong-117033000326_1.html | | 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z | | Asian News International (ANI) - Online | News service reports on work by researchers and students from Biological Sciences, who have developed a mathematical model to combat the damage caused by osteoporosis. | https://www.cas.udel.edu/Lists/CASintheMedia/DispForm.aspx?ID=931 | |
Delaware doctors work to increase the chance of IVF conception | Delaware doctors work to increase the chance of IVF conception | | http://www.newsworks.org/index.php/local/item/102602-delaware-doctors-work-to-increase-the-chance-of-ivf-conception-video?_topstory | | 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z | | Newsworks | Report spotlights the work of Patricia DeLeon, Biological Sciences, who is partnering with a local doctor to improve in-vitro success rates. | https://www.cas.udel.edu/Lists/CASintheMedia/DispForm.aspx?ID=926 | |