Health
Early Childhood Obesity Treatment is Beneficial
Early treatment of childhood obesity is beneficial and critical for a variety of reasons. Obesity in childhood can have major health repercussions, including an increased…
News
Neuroscience
Helping Mice recover from Stroke by Converting Brain Immune Cells into Neurons
Turning brain immune cells into neurons successfully improves brain function after stroke-like injuries in rats, according to researchers at Kyushu University. These findings, which were…
Biology
Pain Sensitivity is connected with Neanderthal Gene Variations
Neanderthal gene variation research and its impact on current human features is a continuous and expanding subject of study. While there is evidence that some…
Neuroscience
Researchers have discovered the Etiology of Parkinson’s Disease
A key finding sheds light on the underlying mechanics of Parkinson’s disease, paving the way for future new treatments. Until recently, our understanding of Parkinson’s…
Medical
Why do Pills Have Such a Bad and Bitter Taste?
If you take a pill (of the legal sort, of course), you’ll most certainly get a horrible, bitter taste in your mouth. As insignificant as…
Chemistry
A Trio has Been Awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for Their Work on Quantum Dots, Which are Used in Electronics and Medical Imaging
Three scientists were awarded the Nobel Prize in chemistry on Wednesday for their work on quantum dots, which are small particles a few nanometers in…
Neuroscience
The Thalamus Controls the Adult Brain’s Plasticity
The thalamus is a critical component in the brain that regulates several activities, including sensory perception, consciousness, and the adult brain’s flexibility. It is widely…
Neuroscience
New Discoveries about how the Human Brain Organizes Language
Neuroscientists have long been interested in the organization of language in the brain, particularly using techniques such as functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and electroencephalography…
Technology
Humans Revert to “Social Loafing” When Robots Assist with Tasks
Teamwork does not always make the goal come true; it can cause some people to relax while others pick up the slack, a phenomenon dubbed…
Plants and Animals
Guinness World Records Has Named Pepper X the World’s Hottest Chili
“Pepper X” has been named the world’s hottest chili pepper, with a tongue-burning 2,693,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU). It dethrones the notorious Carolina Reaper chili,…
Astronomy
Looking for Concentrated Biosignatures in an Ancient Mars Mud Lake
A significant discovery by a multinational team led by Alexis Rodriguez of the Planetary Science Institute has revealed evidence of sedimentary plains generated by aquifer…
Neuroscience
New Guidelines on determining Brain Death have been Established
New clinical guidelines for determining brain death, often known as death by neurologic criteria, have been issued. A new consensus practice guideline developed by the…
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