Groundbreaking ECG analysis predicts risk of death with 85% accuracy
An exciting example of AI in healthcare is its application to electrocardiograms (ECGs), which are used to monitor and diagnose heart health
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Joseph Shavit
- 15 hours ago
Game-changing study finds muscle that increases metabolism and burns fat while sitting
The soleus muscle in the calf can do big things to improve the metabolic health in the rest of your body if activated correctly.
Joseph Shavit
- 17 hours ago
Scientists make incredible discovery in telekinesis
Researchers have taken a significant step towards achieving real-time, wireless, and remote mind control of metamaterials.
Joseph Shavit
- 23 hours ago
Sleep habits linked to increased risk of dementia, study finds
The study found that "cognitive function should be monitored in older adults who report prolonged time in bed and advanced sleep timing.
Joseph Shavit
- 1 day ago
Breakthrough research offers new hope for anti-aging therapies
Research could potentially lead to therapies for various degenerative diseases, including cancer, fibrosis, and even cosmetic dermatology.
Joseph Shavit
- 2 days ago
New study reveals how the brain forms memories
One of the most fascinating aspects of the brain is memory, which allows us to store, retrieve and use information learned during our lives.
Joseph Shavit
- 3 days ago
Researchers discover the cause of smell loss from COVID-19
The findings could help to develop treatments for those who are suffering from long-term smell loss following the virus.
Joseph Shavit
- 3 days ago
Scientists discover what triggered Earth's last ice age
Experts have been puzzled by two mysteries: Where did the ice sheets that marked the last ice age come from, and how could they grow so fast
Joseph Shavit
- 3 days ago
Groundbreaking "origin-of-life" molecule can kill cancer cells
Scientists have long known that RNA, the molecule that gave rise to life, plays a crucial role in the functioning of living cells.
Joseph Shavit
- 3 days ago
Common weed may be the key to an anti-aging breakthrough
A plant that is often considered a noxious weed may hold the key to better skin protection and wound healing, according to new research.
Joseph Shavit
- 4 days ago
Breakthrough carbon discovery can revolutionize material science
The most well-known forms of carbon include graphite and diamond, but there are other more exotic nanoscale allotropes of carbon as well.
Joseph Shavit
- 4 days ago
Electrifying new research debunks EV 'range anxiety'
Nobody wants to be stuck at a charging station for long in the middle of a trip, or worse, be stranded without a charging station nearby.
Joseph Shavit
- 4 days ago
Natural dietary supplement provides hope in the fight against Alzheimer's Disease
Nicotinamide riboside can alter the metabolism of relevant biological pathways involved in neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s.
Joseph Shavit
- 4 days ago
Heart benefits of weight loss persist, even with weight regain
Healthy eating and increased physical activity, can reduce the risk for cardiovascular disease and Type 2 diabetes for at least five years.
Joseph Shavit
- 5 days ago
Journey to the center of a black hole: Scientists discover what lies beyond the event horizon
Scientists relied on the holographic principle, which suggests that the two existing theories – particles and gravity – are equivalent.
Joseph Shavit
- 5 days ago
Stanford study warns against charging electric cars at home overnight
A new study has found that the vast majority of electric vehicle (EV) owners are charging their cars at home in the evening or overnight.
Joseph Shavit
- 5 days ago
Gum infection could be a major sign of heart trouble, study finds
Periodontitis, a gum disease, causes dental problems like bad breath, bleeding and tooth loss. Study found it's linked to heart disease.
Joseph Shavit
- 5 days ago
Zinc supplements can reverse lung damage and improve patient survival rates
Researchers have discovered that zinc may reverse lung damage and improve survival for patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)
Joseph Shavit
- 5 days ago
The Unexpected Role of Walnuts in Promoting Heart Health via the Gut
A new study finds heart-healthy benefits of walnuts may be linked to beneficial changes in the mix of microbes found in our gut.
Joseph Shavit
- 6 days ago
Banana protein is a 'silver bullet' in combating COVID-19 and influenza
While several treatments for COVID-19 currently exist, including remdesivir, Paxlovid, and monoclonal antibodies, they have varied effects.
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