Fasting Diet Lowers Type 2 Diabetes Risk Markers
Health

Fasting Diet Lowers Type 2 Diabetes Risk Markers

There is evidence to suggest that fasting diets may reduce risk markers of type 2 diabetes. Fasting diets typically involve restricting food intake for a…
Researchers Gain a Better Understanding of the Mechanisms of the Most Commonly Used ADHD Medication
Psychology

Researchers Gain a Better Understanding of the Mechanisms of the Most Commonly Used ADHD Medication

For decades, doctors have used methylphenidate, a stimulant drug sold as Ritalin and Concerta, to treat children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), making it one…
Potentially Useful Two-dimensional Nanoparticles
Physics

Potentially Useful Two-dimensional Nanoparticles

Two-dimensional (2D) nanoparticles, also known as nanosheets or nanofilms, have recently gained a lot of attention due to their unique properties and potential applications in…
Citizen Scientists have Mapped the Whales, Porpoises, Dolphins, and Seals of the River Forth
Zoology

Citizen Scientists have Mapped the Whales, Porpoises, Dolphins, and Seals of the River Forth

The River Forth, which is a major river in central Scotland, is home to a variety of marine mammals including whales, porpoises, dolphins, and seals.…
Milk-Derived Extracellular Vesicles are Being Investigated as a Potential Novel Treatment for Leaky Gut
Medical

Milk-Derived Extracellular Vesicles are Being Investigated as a Potential Novel Treatment for Leaky Gut

The intestinal barrier, also known as the gut barrier, is critical for nutrition absorption and preventing hazardous chemicals from entering the bloodstream. Under disease conditions,…
An Implantable Device the Size of a Grain of Rice has been Demonstrated to Decrease Pancreatic Cancers
Medical

An Implantable Device the Size of a Grain of Rice has been Demonstrated to Decrease Pancreatic Cancers

Researchers at Houston Methodist have discovered a means to treat pancreatic cancer, one of the most aggressive and difficult-to-treat malignancies, by administering immunotherapy straight into…
Researchers Discover a Possible Neural Link Between Childhood Trauma and Binge Eating Disorder
Neuroscience

Researchers Discover a Possible Neural Link Between Childhood Trauma and Binge Eating Disorder

Binge-eating disorder (BED) is a type of eating disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of consuming large amounts of food within a short period of time…
A Novel Optical and Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Platform Identifies Brain Regions that Control Large-Scale Brain Networks
Neuroscience

A Novel Optical and Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Platform Identifies Brain Regions that Control Large-Scale Brain Networks

A large-scale brain network refers to a complex web of interconnected brain regions that work together to perform various cognitive, sensory, and motor functions. The…
Numerous Species of Woodland Birds are in Danger, and We are Unsure of the Best Ways to Save Them
Plants and Animals

Numerous Species of Woodland Birds are in Danger, and We are Unsure of the Best Ways to Save Them

The forest birds of Australia include vibrant parrots, darting honeyeaters, vivid blue fairywrens, and the unassuming “little brown birds.” Some can be found in urban…
Comparison of Deep Learning Techniques for More Precise Plant Phenotyping
Plants and Animals

Comparison of Deep Learning Techniques for More Precise Plant Phenotyping

Plant phenotyping is the in-depth examination of a plant’s distinctive “visible” or phenotypic characteristics in crop breeding. It is the process of measuring and analyzing…
Green National Product
Economics

Green National Product

The green national product (GNP) is an economic indicator that takes into account the environmental costs associated with economic activity. The GNP is an alternative…
According to a Study, the Use of Antidepressants and Infections During Pregnancy may Affect How Babies’ Brains Grow
Health

According to a Study, the Use of Antidepressants and Infections During Pregnancy may Affect How Babies’ Brains Grow

According to recent research from the University of Virginia School of Medicine, antidepressant usage during pregnancy may increase the chance of long-term neurodevelopment alterations in…
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