Natural sights and sounds associated with positive effects on mental health
A new study finds the sounds and sights of nature are associated with significant positive effects on mental…
Is your cholesterol too high based on latest guidelines? — Harvard Gazette
A new study by investigators from Mass General Brigham finds that nearly 1 in 3 U.S. adults without heart disease…
Ancient asteroid breakup may have bombarded Earth and the Moon 800 million years ago
A violent collision in the main asteroid belt may have sent debris raining across the inner solar system…
Prenatal use of certain medications can harm developing fetal brain
A review article by a University of Nebraska Medical Center/Child Health Research Institute research team underscores and describes…
Frequent TV watching may harm long-term brain health
“Turn off that TV, it’ll rot your brain!” has been a household refrain for decades. While “rot” might…
Spousal dementia increases partner’s risk, researchers find
By Hollie Younger / Staff writer, with CNA If one partner in a married couple has dementia, their…
Missing ancestry data in single-cell atlases threatens fair medicine
The single-cell “atlases” that are increasingly used to map the human body and as training data for artificial…
Probiotic may boost lifespan by 20%, for worms at least
Data published in Frontiers in Nutrition also indicated that Limosilactobacillus reuteri strain A21041 was associated with a 70%…
Study shows how stress forces brain to prioritize memories
The brain is the machine that perceives, analyses, sorts, stores and prioritizes our memories. However, not all experiences…
Fish oil supplementation during pregnancy changes two childhood brain metabolic markers
A decade after mothers received EPA- and DHA-rich fish oil, MRI scans revealed subtle metabolic differences in their…
Dark matter may be naturally tuned to a hidden fifth dimension
Dark matter appears to hold galaxies together, yet it has never shown itself directly. A new theory suggests…
New Phantom Twist drone spins so quickly that it virtually disappears
A drone spinning above the ground can become difficult to separate from the scenery behind it. Northwestern University…