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- Hormone that stimulates ovulation in zebrafish https://www.uottawa.ca/about-us/news-all/researchers-discover-new-hormone-stimulates-ovulation-zebrafish 0 comments
- Cold plunges actually change your cells, study finds. Ten healthy young males who underwent cold-water immersion at 14°C (57.2°F) for 1 hour across 7 days had significantly improved cell autophagic function, which allow cells to better manage stress, with implications for health and longevity. https://www.uottawa.ca/faculty-health-sciences/news-all/cold-plunges-actually-change-your-cells-uottawa-study-finds 231 comments science
- If pulling an all-nighter, don't follow with an important decision, suggests a new brain imaging study. Researchers found a 24-hour period of sleep deprivation significantly impacted individuals' decision-making processes by dampening neural responses to the outcomes of their choices. https://www.uottawa.ca/about-us/media/news-all/pulling-all-nighter-dont-follow-important-decision 35 comments science
- Visualizing the Mysterious Dance: Quantum Entanglement of Photons Captured in Real-Time | University of Ottawa https://www.uottawa.ca/en/news-all/visualizing-mysterious-dance-quantum-entanglement-photons-captured-real-time 9 comments science
- Exercise decreases suicide attempts in those with mental and physical illness: patients with mental or physical illness were able to successfully adhere to exercise regimes despite previous thinking, resulting in decreased suicide attempts https://www.uottawa.ca/about-us/media/news-all/exercise-decreases-suicide-attempts-those-mental-physical-illness 27 comments science
- University of Ottawa suspends varsity men's hockey team for "serious misconduct." Police investigation and internal review to follow. http://www.uottawa.ca/media/media-release-2930.html 134 comments hockey