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FoxO1 molecule : the gene that protects against osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis is one of the most common problems associated with aging, and although there are therapies to treat the pain that results from the...
Vitamin D regulates calcium in a section of the intestine differently than previously thought
A Rutgers study has discovered that vitamin D regulates calcium in a section of the intestine that previously was thought not to have played...
Israeli startup NewRocket has created a new generation of gel-powered rocket engines
Israeli startup NewRocket has unveiled what it says is a “new generation” of rocket engines that are gel-fueled, low-cost and environmentally friendly.
The company’s engines...
SARS-CoV-2 è in grado di utilizzare la mucosa olfattiva come porta di ingresso nel...
Utilizzando campioni di tessuto post mortem, un team di ricercatori della Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin ha studiato i meccanismi con cui il nuovo coronavirus...
La composizione del microbioma intestinale di una persona è legata ai suoi livelli di...
Il nostro microbioma intestinale - i molti batteri, virus e altri microbi che vivono nel nostro tratto digerente - svolgono un ruolo importante nella nostra salute...
SARS-CoV-2 is able to use the olfactory mucosa as a port of entry into...
Using post-mortem tissue samples, a team of researchers from Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin have studied the mechanisms by which the novel coronavirus can reach...
Blood tests can be used to predict Alzheimer’s years before the onset of symptoms
Scientists said Monday they had developed a way of predicting if patients will develop Alzheimer's disease by analysing their blood, in what experts hailed...
Your high school friends may have had a bigger influence on your behavior than...
Your high school friends may have had a bigger influence on your behavior than you once thought.
Prior studies about peer pressure have focused on...
The makeup of a person’s gut microbiome is linked to their levels of active...
Our gut microbiomes - the many bacteria, viruses and other microbes living in our digestive tracts - play important roles in our health and...
Antibiotic resistant bacteria : oak is the best in thwarting pathogenic growth
Drug resistant superbugs are expected to overwhelm the healthcare system, reverse a century's worth of medical progress and claim more lives than cancer by...
The researchers found a less toxic way to administer drugs using natural lipids in...
University of Louisville researchers have found a less toxic way to deliver medicines by using the natural lipids in plants, particularly grapefruit and ginger.
The...
Women face a 20% increased risk of developing heart failure or dying within five...
Women face a 20% increased risk of developing heart failure or dying within five years after their first severe heart attack compared with men,...
I microbi intestinali aiutano il sonno producendo neurotrasmettitori
Con l'arrivo delle vacanze autunnali e invernali, molti ricercatori riflettono sul rapporto tra cibo e sonno.
I ricercatori guidati dal professor Masashi Yanagisawa presso l'Università...
What impact does the divorce have on health?
Going through a divorce is extremely challenging and previous research has highlighted the adverse effects that it can have on divorcees.
A recent study...
Researchers detected more than 20 genes involved in suicide
Every 11 minutes, an American dies by suicide. That’s 132 people a day or more than 48,000 annually. For those left behind, the haunting...
