It sure doesn’t feel like it, but Scientific American has some research to suggest that all these screens and electric lights really aren’t ruining our primal, natural-born… Read the rest “Maybe… just maybe… we’re getting as much sleep as we always did.”
Science Daily has yet more research on the heritability of stress, with research that shows the effects of stress on one pregnant mom can last four generations:
… Read the rest “My great-grandmother was stressed when she was pregnant AND IT FREAKS ME OUT!”A first generation of rats
VCU researchers have found a cool way to boost your body’s supply of (metabolism-raising) brown fat cells – by turning down your air conditioning:
… Read the rest “The cool bedroom weight-loss plan.”Researchers found that
Aquaman may have had more going for him than he gets credit for. Scientific American reveals the amazing power fish have to reverse global warming:
… Read the rest “Fish are saving the planet.”By assigning a dollar value to carbon stored
PhysOrg reveals a new discovery in vampire science – that infusion of blood from young mice makes old mice brains youthful again:
… Read the rest “Young blood renews old brains.”…[T]hey also conducted a critical experiment
Nature introduces yet another ethical wrinkle into the production of stem cells, with new techniques to create cell-generating embryos from adult cells:
… Read the rest “We can get embryonic stem cells… by cloning adults.”On 17 April, researchers led
The Las Vegas Guardian Liberty Voice is turning back the hands of time with the latest study that promises to reverse aging:
… Read the rest “Aging-reversing remedy ready for human trials. It already works on mice.”The study was published in the peer reviewed science journal Cell
Science Daily has a lively take on computing, with new circuits made of living slime molds:
… Read the rest “Slime logic. Who needs silicon chips?”Andrew Adamatzky (University of the West of England, Bristol, UK) and Theresa Schubert (Bauhaus-University
New Scientist takes a surprisingly nuanced look at the way things like oysters and shrimp might actually be responding to trauma. They’re not all the same. Research shows that, as… Read the rest “Should you really eat that lobster? On invertebrates and pain…”
Breastfeeding, the Australian Broadcasting Corp tells us, is a little more bespoke than one might expect:
… Read the rest “Mother’s milk made to order.”“Mothers are producing different biological recipes for sons and daughters,”
Nature uncovers the secret lives of creatures that never grow old:
… Read the rest “Everybody ages… well, except when they don’t. Meet the Peter Pans.”A comparison of standardized demographic patterns across 46 species, published today in Nature, suggests that the vast
Discovery takes a long look at a slow death… watching life leave cell by cell… bit by bit:
… Read the rest “Death is slow. Slower than we thought.”David Gems from the Institute of Health Aging at University College London, who led
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SOURCE: Based on “Decellularized Mouse Heart Beats… Read the rest “SONG: “Regenerative Medicine””
Science Daily reports on a rebuilt heart – a mouse heart remade with human stem cells – that they’ve gotten to start beating:
… Read the rest “A regenerated heartbeat”For the first time, a mouse heart was able
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