Popular cholesterol drugs may help prevent dementia
Having lower cholesterol levels may help protect against dementia, according to a large-scale international study led by the University of...
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This simple innovation could change blood pressure testing forever
A newly developed method that improves the accuracy of ankle blood pressure measurements could transform care for people who are...
Stanford scientists grow thousands of mini human brains using common food additive
For nearly ten years, the Stanford Brain Organogenesis Program has been redefining how scientists study the human brain. Instead of...
This European treatment for joint pain just passed a major scientific test
A new randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial suggests that a single round of low-dose radiation therapy could offer a safe and...
An interstellar visitor lights up the Red Planet’s sky
Between October 1 and 7, ESA's ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter (TGO) and Mars Express spacecraft turned their instruments toward interstellar...
Scientists stunned by wild Martian dust devils racing at hurricane speeds
Although Mars has an extremely thin atmosphere, it still experiences powerful winds that play a major role in shaping the...
Astronomers discover the most powerful and distant cosmic ring ever seen
The most distant and most powerful 'odd radio circle' (ORC) known so far has been discovered by astronomers. These curious...
The invisible chemical in the air that could be raising Parkinson’s risk
Long-term exposure to a common industrial chemical may be linked to a higher risk of Parkinson's disease. Trichloroethylene (TCE) is...
Pollen holds a secret that could save honeybees
A honeybee hive, with its large stores of pollen, wax, and honey, is like a fortress guarding treasure: with strong...
How the brain decides which moments you’ll never forget
Some memories are easy to recall -- lush with detail, fresh as the moment itself. Others are more tenuous, like...
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