An artificial intelligence tool can characterize a song’s genre and provides increased understanding how we perceive and process music. Applications…
Gut-brain connection helps explain how overeating leads to obesity
A multi-institutional team reveals a previously unknown gut-brain connection that helps explain how those extra servings lead to weight gain.
Pinpointing how cells regulate long-lasting memories
The brain has a knack for safekeeping our most treasured memories, from a first kiss to a child’s birth. In…
Human cells assembling into fractal-like clusters
In a finding that could shed light on tissue formation, wound healing and cancer spread, a new study shows that…
Osteoporosis drugs linked to reduced risk of premature death
A large cohort study has revealed a common osteoporosis drug significantly decreases premature mortality risk, likely related to a reduction…
Poor fit between job demands, reasoning abilities associated with health conditions
Older workers whose reasoning abilities no longer allow them to meet the demands of their jobs may be more likely…
Medical News Today: Can receding gums grow back? What to know
Once the gums recede, they cannot grow back. However, many dental treatments can help restore the gums around the teeth.…
In first-of-its-kind study, UCI researchers highlight hookah health hazards
Hookah waterpipe use has grown in popularity in recent years — 1 in 5 college students in the U.S. and…
An alternate theory for what causes Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer’s disease, the most common cause of dementia among the elderly, is characterized by plaques and tangles in the brain,…
Mapping the structure of protein aggregate that leads to Alzheimer’s
A research team has mapped the molecular structure of an aggressive protein aggregate that causes acceleration of Alzheimer’s disease.