The team from the Immunology Department at Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York has taken another step toward slowing down the aging process for humanity. Ancient viruses, whose DNA…
Research into curiosity is incredibly important. This trait is an inseparable part of human existence, driving us to learn and adapt to new conditions. But where does it originate? How…
Researchers from the University of Otago in New Zealand have discovered that a few short, regular exercises can help improve both the quality and duration of sleep. Typically, experts advise…
A team from the University of Sheffield (UK) and COMSATS University in Pakistan claims that the natural sugar 2-deoxy-D-ribose (2dDR) is just as effective in combating alopecia (hair loss) as…
To uncover the neurobiological nature of blushing, a team of researchers from the University of Amsterdam enlisted 40 girls for their study. They invited boys to participate as well, but…
The world’s first experiment has revealed why some people never catch the coronavirus. A detailed comparison of COVID-19 cases has shed light on why not everyone falls victim to the…
Researchers have discovered that enhancing a gene present in all humans may slow down the wear and tear of our cells. A team studying the DNA of fruit flies identified…
The team at the University of Copenhagen claims that a natural metabolite called urolithin A, found in pomegranates, aids in the removal of damaged brain cells. To investigate this, researchers…
A team of researchers from Australia, the United States, and Canada has found that the third stage of sleep—known as slow-wave sleep—plays a crucial role in reducing the risk of…
As disappointing as it may be, as we reach middle and older age, we often notice that even the simplest movements become increasingly difficult. We frequently feel sluggish and find…
For a long time, scientists believed that women are more sensitive to cold than men. However, recent research has shown that this is not the case. It turns out that…
While dementia is more commonly associated with older age, hundreds of thousands of people worldwide are diagnosed with early-onset dementia (YOD) each year. A comprehensive study conducted by researchers from…
Millions of people around the world are losing weight by following diets or fasting for religious reasons. However, the biological consequences of prolonged calorie restriction have remained poorly understood. A…
A team of researchers from University College Cork in Ireland has transplanted gut microbes from individuals with social anxiety disorder (social phobia) into ordinary mice. Following the procedure, the rodents…
This vegetable has long been considered beneficial for health. A new study by researchers at the University of Sydney (Australia) has uncovered yet another incredibly important property of broccoli. One…
When we think of a smoker, we often picture a slender figure reminiscent of Audrey Hepburn. However, the authors of a new study claim that even thin smokers can harbor…
A new study by American researchers claims that the disease that destroys memory, speech, and thinking was surprisingly rare during the times of Ancient Greece and Rome. Dementia is likely…
Medical professionals focused on the prevention and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease primarily seek to identify the factors that contribute to the condition in each individual case. While genetics play a…
Depression can undoubtedly be called the ailment of the 21st century. It affects about five percent of the global population, with the prevalence of depression among women being twice that…
Researchers at Nanjing Medical University in China have discovered that catching extra sleep on the weekends isn’t just a luxury—it’s actually beneficial for your health. It can significantly reduce the…
In the past, the connection between marriage and high blood pressure was often discussed in a joking manner. Researchers didn’t consider it a topic worthy of serious investigation. High blood…
A team of researchers from Stanford University School of Medicine has developed a blood test that can track the aging of human organs. Our organs deteriorate at different rates. Scientists…
So, the next time we make a poor choice, we might boldly shift the blame onto those sneaky hormones. After all, whether we’re hungry or full significantly impacts our decisions.…
A team of researchers from the University of California has identified the culprit behind the headaches that can overshadow the enjoyment of this intoxicating beverage. The offender is an antioxidant…
Researchers from the University of Washington and the University of California claim that a glass of wine after work can help you sleep better. But there’s a catch: you need…
A team of American and British scientists claims to have conducted a comprehensive study on the benefits of climbing stairs for heart health. Researchers analyzed data from tests involving 458,860…
A team of researchers from Peking University (China) and Osaka University (Japan) has made a surprising discovery. It turns out that going to the movies at least once a month…
According to a new study, the key to a good night’s sleep lies in keeping the bedroom temperature between 68 and 77°F. Researchers found that this temperature range allows for…
The development of cancer. However, the advent of activity trackers has allowed researchers to study the impact of short bursts of random physical activity that are part of everyday life.…
A team of researchers from Boston University School of Medicine and Tufts University has studied the immune systems of seven volunteers aged 100 to 119 years. They discovered that these…
The findings of a new study have turned out to be quite surprising. One might assume that the shortest sleep duration is typical for the young and the elderly. However,…
As part of the Absorbent Sandstorm project, designed by Kalbod Design Studio, Dubai (UAE) will see the construction of 25 extraordinary skyscrapers. These won’t just be towers with residential and…
A team from the University of Bristol has uncovered the reason behind the distinctive blue color of blueberries, despite the dark red pigment found in their skin. Researchers explained that…
Researchers have discovered a great ally for men in their intimate lives. However, this new finding primarily concerns men over the age of 40. Scientists from the Tianjin Medical University…
Researchers have discovered that the favorite winter dish isn’t pies or lasagna. Experts have also found that the most comforting food of the cold season is even heartier than a…
Researchers have once again proven that coffee is incredibly beneficial. A team of scientists from the University of Coimbra in Portugal discovered that regular moderate coffee consumption can extend life…
In the vastness of space, astronauts face a variety of challenges. Some are extremely serious, while others can be quite peculiar. Among the latter are the unusual taste sensations experienced…
This vegetable has long been considered beneficial for health. A new study by researchers at the University of Sydney (Australia) has revealed yet another incredibly important property of broccoli. One…
Researchers are once again excited about the anti-aging benefits of tea! A team from Sichuan University in Chengdu, China, conducted a large-scale study to determine the optimal amount of tea…
To enhance the flavor of coffee, just a few drops of water are needed. This is the secret ingredient for the best coffee. Researchers recommend adding a bit of water…
The heavy morning aftereffects of a night of heavy drinking primarily depend on the amount of alcohol consumed. However, a team of researchers from the University of Birmingham, led by…
A team of researchers from the University of Oxford believes that higher temperatures and increased rainfall will enhance the quality and flavor of wine. However, for various reasons, they don’t…
Research indicates that artificial sweeteners and ultra-processed foods may contribute to depression. Researchers from Harvard University and a Massachusetts hospital evaluated the diets of over 30,000 middle-aged women, about 7,000…
In the hustle and bustle of modern life, it’s all too easy to skip breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Sometimes, it even feels like a necessity. Meanwhile, researchers from the University…
A team of Spanish researchers has dated the bone of the oldest domesticated dog. It turns out that humans have been befriending their canine companions for over 17,000 years. This…
The team of researchers behind the time-tracking software DeskTime (based in Riga, Latvia) believes that most of us are not organizing our days effectively. They assert that the key to…
Most people take a shower at least once a day without giving much thought to the order of this hygiene routine. However, it turns out that many of us are…
For many busy individuals, lounging in bed while binge-watching shows or reading is an enticing prospect. Now, the European Space Agency (ESA) is sweetening the deal by offering €5,000 for…