12,638 MRI Scans Confirm Men’s Brains Shrink Faster in PNAS Study
A large-scale analysis of brain scans taken over time has found that men's brains shrink faster than women's across a...
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New Study Reveals Alpha Male Myth
When you think of primates, do you picture a big, tough “alpha male” running the show? Turns out, that’s more...
How do nanoparticles treat lung cancer?
Lung cancer has been one of the most fatal cancers globally, and scientists are searching for more sophisticated treatments that...
Centromeres: The Dynamic DNA Regions Shaping Our Health
Timing the cell division is a very intricate procedure: chromosomes are separated into two cells with precision. The actor of...
Breast Cancer Cells Hijack Brain Metabolism for Metastasis
One insidious thing breast cancer cells do is their method of metastasizing to the brain. By sending out vesicles filled...
How Animals Regulate Heat for Survival
Thermoregulation is a fundamental aspect of survival for an animal, as it allows the regulation of heat exchange with the...
Blindsight: How Neuralink Plans to Restore Vision by Writing Directly to the Brain
Imagine a world where blindness is no longer an unbreakable barrier a device that bypasses damaged eyes entirely, feeding visual...
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Chewing gum releases thousands of microplastic particles directly into your mouth with every piece you chew
Microplastics are turning up in places researchers never expected: deep-sea sediments, Arctic ice, and human blood. Now, a UCLA pilot...
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Chewing gum releases thousands of microplastic particles directly into your mouth with every piece you chew
Microplastics are turning up in places researchers never expected: deep-sea sediments, Arctic ice, and human blood. Now, a UCLA pilot...
Read moreDetailsYelling Isn’t Just Yelling: How a Hostile Home Rewires a Child’s Brain for Constant Alert
To a parent in the heat of the moment, a raised voice may feel like simple frustration. To a child...
Read moreDetailsGlobal Sperm Counts Have Dropped 50% in 50 Years Now 128 Men Are Racing Their Way to a $100,000 Prize to Prove the Point
A group of technology entrepreneurs is staging a competitive event in San Francisco in which semen samples from 128 men...
Read moreDetailsIs Gen Z the First Generation Less Intelligent Than Their Parents?
Gen Z intelligence decline is emerging as a serious concern among neuroscientists and education researchers. For over a century, each...
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Functional Lab-Grown Esophagus Successfully Implanted in Growing Pigs
Researchers implanted autologous, cell-seeded esophageal segments into growing minipigs. The grafts integrated with host tissue. They showed contractility, remodeling, and...
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Cycling Linked to Lower Dementia Risk in Study of Nearly 480,000 Adults
Dementia affects tens of millions of people worldwide, and projections suggest that number could nearly triple by 2050. Physical activity...
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Pig Semen-Derived Exosomes Deliver Cancer Treatment to Mouse Retinas via Eye Drops
A research team in China has engineered eye drops using exosomes extracted from pig semen to deliver a targeted drug...
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12,638 MRI Scans Confirm Men’s Brains Shrink Faster in PNAS Study
A large-scale analysis of brain scans taken over time has found that men's brains shrink faster than women's across a...
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Stanford Geneticist Warned Humans Are Getting Dumber
Gerald Crabtree, a prominent geneticist at Stanford University, made a startling claim. If an average citizen from Athens around 1000 ...
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