We live in a world of wireless signals flowing around us and bouncing off our bodies. MIT researchers are now
Month: May 2019
Southampton research shows plants could replace fish as vegetarian source of Omega-3
University of Southampton scientists have tested genetically modified plant oil as a sustainable vegetarian source of Omega-3. The Omega-3 fats
Chronic kidney disease epidemic in agricultural workers: High heat, toxins
A mysterious epidemic of chronic kidney disease among agricultural workers and manual laborers may be caused by a combination of
Progesterone could increase births in women with early pregnancy bleeding and previous miscarriage
Research led by the University of Birmingham suggests that giving progesterone to pregnant women with early pregnancy bleeding and a
A new approach to targeting tumors and tracking their spread
A new algorithm developed by MIT researchers takes cues from panoramic photography to merge massive, diverse cell datasets into a
Physical and mental health of seniors linked to optimism, wisdom and loneliness
Ten thousand Baby Boomers turn 65 every day. By 2029, the entire generation born between 1946 and 1964 will be
Challenging metabolism may help fight disease
Researchers at the University’s Medical School who have published their findings in the journal Nature Communications looked at how immune
What makes athletes report or hide concussion symptoms?
Whether or not an NCAA Division I athlete is likely to report concussion symptoms depends on factors including their vested
Why creative experts may be better at imagining the future
Humans use imagination a lot, whether it be thinking about what’s for dinner later tonight or trying to imagine what
Why visual stimulation may work against Alzheimer’s
Several years ago, MIT neuroscientists showed that they could dramatically reduce the amyloid plaques seen in mice with Alzheimer’s disease