Farmers could turn more of the UK’s farmland into productive agroforestry systems if they had access to trusted advice and real farm examples, according to new research from the University of Reading. Dr. Amelia Hood, from the Department of…
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How to make farms tree-friendly and boost food production
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Brain ‘Stretching’ Is The Secret to Protecting Your Mind From Dementia : ScienceAlert
WASHINGTON (AP) – “Exercise your brain,” experts advise people hoping to stave off dementia.
But how? Stretching your brain might be the better description.
Do a crossword puzzle a day, and you may just get good at crosswords. Instead,…
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Humanoid robot offers a peek into a future without chores
Figure is gradually prepping its humanoid robot to competently take on household chores. While the California-based company has ambitions to deploy its robot in industrial settings like factories and warehouses, it also plans to create a…
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New Jersey's opioid gap persists as high-risk counties fall further behind
Opioids such as fentanyl are “indiscriminate killers” that can be misused by people from all walks of life. But where you live may be more influential than previously realized, according to researchers at Rutgers University.
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Hormonal imbalance and gut microbes linked to cognitive deficits in patients with PitNETs
Pituitary neuroendocrine tumors (PitNETs) are commonly associated with visual disturbances and endocrine abnormalities; however, many patients also experience cognitive deficits, particularly in memory, attention, and executive…
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Scientists detect a sudden acceleration in global warming
Global warming has been increasing at a faster pace since about 2015, according to a new study from the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK). By adjusting global temperature records to remove known natural influences, researchers…
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EVA1A regulates fatty acid transporter CD36 in fatty liver disease
Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease（MASLD） is characterized by excessive accumulation of lipids in hepatocytes and is closely associated with the rapid rise in insulin resistance, obesity, and diabetes…
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Sleep and diet emerge as key drivers of immunome variation
Immunome (immune cells and functions) variations are closely related to human health. Various exposures, including the external environment and personal lifestyles, are important factors affecting the immune system.
Recent advances…
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Machine learning model predicts chemical reactions to accelerate drug discovery
Drug discovery is like molecular Tetris. Chemists snap atoms together, adjusting the pieces until everything fits and suddenly, a molecule makes a promising new medicine. Normally, creating better molecules consumes huge amounts of…
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Blood protein structure changes may reveal early signs of Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s disease affects an estimated 7.2 million Americans age 65 and older, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. Current tests often measure the levels of two proteins-amyloid beta (Aβ) and phosphorylated tau (p-tau)-in…
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