Nanoparticles easily enter into cells. New insights about how they are distributed and what they do there are shown for…
Right beneath the skin we all have the same bacteria
In the dermis skin layer, the same bacteria are found across age and gender. This has been shown in a…
Research reverses the reproductive clock in mice
Researchers have lifted fertility rates in older female mice with small doses of a metabolic compound that reverses the ageing…
Mental illness: Special form of RNA in brain
Circular RNA may play a role in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
How kirigami can help us study the muscular activity of athletes
Scientists devise an elastic and durable skin-contact patch for measuring the electromyographic activity of the palm muscle inspired by ancient…
Optimism linked to lower stroke severity, inflammation
Optimistic stroke survivors had lower inflammation levels, reduced stroke severity and less initial physical disability after three months compared to…
Stimulation of nerve cluster during stroke may have beneficial effects
Promising new stimulation treatment increases blood flow to the brain, improves hand strength in patients with minor stroke and may…
Golfing regularly could be a hole-in-one for older adults’ health
Regularly golfing, at least once per month, was found to lower the risk of death among older adults. While the…
The use of jargon kills people’s interest in science, politics
When scientists and others use their specialized jargon terms while communicating with the general public, the effects are much worse…
Shingles vaccine may also reduce stroke risk
The shingles vaccine appears to reduce stroke risk by about 16% in older adults. In addition, the shingles vaccine may…