Cleaner air can improve vision in younger children
Air pollution may be harming children’s eyesight with cleaner air helping to protect and even improve their vision…
“Junk DNA” Found to Sense Its Environment, May Hold the Key to Disease Treatment
A new study from Duke University School of Medicine has uncovered a surprising role for what was once…
GPR120 plays a key role in mediating the effects of n-3 fatty acids on mammary function
Background During lactation, the mammary gland undergoes significant structural and functional changes to produce milk, which is essential…
Major Breakthrough in Quantum Computing Announced by Research Alliance
A global research team announced a quantum computing breakthrough this week. The discovery promises faster processing for complex…
Molecular breast imaging increases overall invasive cancer detection in women with dense breasts
Screening women with dense breasts with both molecular breast imaging (MBI) and digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) increased overall…
Experts call for coordinated global action to make the most of Alzheimer’s treatments
The approval of new antibody medications for Alzheimer’s disease – lecanemab and donanemab – and diagnostic tests in the blood…
Understanding how lipids activate LC3-associated phagocytosis
LC3-associated phagocytosis (LAP) is a specialized process for degrading dead cells, microbes or other particles. It plays a…
Intravenous lactate raises pro-BDNF levels similar to high intensity workouts
Science has confirmed what sports lovers have always known from experience: exercise is good for the brain. It…
Experts say it is safe to use paracetamol during pregnancy and Trump’s autism declaration is ‘baseless’
The US Trump administration’s advice that pregnant women should limit the use of acetaminophen — also known as…
New PET tracer enables rapid imaging of aggressive breast and bladder cancers
A promising new PET tracer can visualize a protein that is commonly overexpressed in triple-negative breast and urothelial…
Brain wave coordination explains how each hemisphere shares visual information
The brain divides vision between its two hemispheres-what’s on your left is processed by your right hemisphere and…
Scientists uncover 53 genetic clues that shape math ability beyond IQ
An exciting new study reveals the hidden genetic architecture of quantitative ability, showing how brain wiring and signaling…