Researchers in Australia and China have shed new light on the murky origins of neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s, which could eventually lead to new treatments. The team uncovered a mechanism for how toxic tangles of tau proteins leak into healthy brain cells.| New Atlas
By fitting microparticle 'backpacks' to important inflammatory cells called macrophages, researchers significantly reduced lesion size and inflammation caused by traumatic brain injury. Working with biology rather than against it, this novel approach has the potential to be an effective treatment…| New Atlas
Chinese clean energy technology company HYXiPOWER debuted its next generation all-in-one energy storage system in Australia during the All Energy exhibition and conference in Melbourne.| pv magazine Australia
Hopkins researchers identified three types of zombie skin cells; only one gets worse with age| The Hub
In this article, I go into the problems blue light can cause (e.g., headaches, sleep problems, fatigue, decreased eyesight), and how blue light-absorbing glasses could resolve these issues.| Embrace Autism
This blog discusses NEAT1 supports granulosa cell survival and estrogen production through the miR-204-5p/ESR1 pathway.| Promega Connections
The 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to biochemist Katalin Karikó and immunologist Drew Weissman for discoveries that enabled the development of mRNA vaccines against COVID-19.| New Atlas
Vaccines give the body’s natural defense system a boost against infectious disease.| Science News Explores
These are organisms that belong to the same species, but have definable differences.| Science News Explores
Teaching osmosis? Check out these 6 easy hands-on labs to model osmosis with students!| Science Lessons That Rock
Taking a vitamin D supplement – or getting enough of the compound naturally – can knock three years off your biological aging, according to the results of a large, long-term study. This may not seem like a lot, over a lifetime, but it's a significant amount as you become more and more susceptible…| New Atlas
To study whether Hmga1 could drive regeneration in mammals, researchers conducted targeted experiments in zebrafish and mice.| Promega Connections
Aging starts inside your cells. You can’t completely stop the aging process but there’s evidence that exercise may slow cellular aging.| Cathe Friedrich
If you’ve ever thought “Using a Mutex<[f32; 3]> is pointless, what’s the worst thing that could happen here?”, I’ve written the Cell type that empowers you to find out the answer to that question yourself.| shift.click
