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A new study has yielded an innovative method for bolstering memory processes in the brain during sleep. Source: New sleep method strengthens brain's ability to retain memories
Continue Reading →The gut microbiome, which is a collection of numerous beneficial bacteria species, is key to our overall well-being and good health. Recent studies have linked the gut microbiome with several beneficial properties, such as aiding in the development of our immune system and warding off pathogen infections. Source: Two-faced bacteria
Continue Reading →A population of stem cells with the ability to generate new bone has been newly discovered by a group of researchers. Source: Researchers discover new stem cells that can generate new bone
Continue Reading →Scientists show light-activated molecular drills effectively kill cells in whole eukaryotic organisms. The drills, designed to target drug-resistant bacteria, cancer and other disease-causing cells, can now be used to kill whole organisms and drill into skin for therapeutic treatment. Source: Tissue-digging nanodrills do just enough damage
Continue Reading →A new coating that activates in low intensity light to kill bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli has been developed. Source: Bacteria killed by new light-activated coating
Continue Reading →Mice exposed to stress in the womb and soon after birth can expect a lifetime of immune system deficiencies that hinder the ability to ward off infections and cancer. Source: The harmful effects of stress during pregnancy can last a lifetime
Continue Reading →For years, curry lovers have sworn by the anti-inflammatory properties of turmeric, but its active compound, curcumin, has long frustrated scientists hoping to validate these claims with clinical studies. Source: Curcumin is the spice of life when delivered via tiny nanoparticles
Continue Reading →Researchers have come up with a new type of nanoelectromechanical relay to enable reliable high-temperature, non-volatile memory. The work is an important development for all-electric vehicles and more-electric aircraft which require electronics with integrated data storage that can operate in extreme temperatures with high energy efficiency. Source: Scientists demonstrate first non-volatile nano relay operation at […]
Continue Reading →Scientists have proposed an addition to the theory of evolution that can explain how and why genes move on chromosomes. The hypothesis is called the SNAP Hypothesis. Source: New insights into evolution: Why genes appear to move around
Continue Reading →An international team of scientists have discovered a new material that can be 3D printed to create tissue-like vascular structures. Source: Biomaterial discovery enables 3D printing of tissue-like vascular structures
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