New research has revealed key insights about the proteins causing two of the most common types of wheat sensitivity –…
How hearing loss in old age affects the brain
If your hearing deteriorates in old age, the risk of dementia and cognitive decline increases. So far, it hasn’t been…
Falling visibility shows African cities suffering major air pollution increases
Falling visibility in three major African cities reveals that air pollution has increased significantly over the last 45 years –…
Eye contact activates the autonomic nervous system even during video calls
A new study found that eye contact during video calls can elicit similar psychophysiological responses than those in genuine, in-person…
Icelandic DNA jigsaw-puzzle brings new knowledge about Neanderthals
An international team of researchers has put together a new image of Neanderthals based on the genes Neanderthals left in…
Dietary counselling introduced in infancy leads to better cardiovascular health in adults
Scientists investigated the long-term effects of dietary counseling on cardiovascular health. The individuals, who had participated in the trial between…
Key nose cells identified as likely COVID-19 virus entry points
Two specific nose cell types have been identified as likely initial infection points for COVID-19 coronavirus. Scientists discovered that goblet…
Your football team loses a match: You may suffer a heart attack
Lost football games may trigger heart attacks in male fans, according to research presented today on EAPC Essentials 4 You,…
New test for COVID-19 may deliver faster results to more people
Scientists have developed a novel assay capable of detecting the causative viral pathogen of COVID-19 that can be run in…
Sensors woven into a shirt can monitor vital signs
Researchers developed a way to incorporate electronic sensors into stretchy fabrics, allowing them to create shirts or other garments that…