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    A new low-calorie sweetener could also improve gut health, study shows
    Joseph Shavit
    • 6 days ago

    A new low-calorie sweetener could also improve gut health, study shows

    There is a growing concern about the global rise in diet-related health issues caused by excessive consumption of nutrients (mainly sugars).
    New sensor can detect Alzheimer’s disease up to 17 years in advance
    Joseph Shavit
    • Jul 24

    New sensor can detect Alzheimer’s disease up to 17 years in advance

    The dementia disorder Alzheimer’s disease has a symptom-free course of 15 to 20 years before the first clinical symptoms emerge.
    Sugar-studded protein is key to Alzheimer's disease cure
    Joseph Shavit
    • Jul 23

    Sugar-studded protein is key to Alzheimer's disease cure

    Researchers say they discovered that a special sugar molecule could play a key role in the development of Alzheimer’s disease.
    Genetic discovery spells the end for disease-carrying mosquitoes
    Joseph Shavit
    • Jul 20

    Genetic discovery spells the end for disease-carrying mosquitoes

    The discovery opens the door to a mosquito-specific insecticide that would not harm beneficial bees or other pollinators.
    Alcohol consumption carries significant health risks and no benefits for young people, study finds
    Joseph Shavit
    • Jul 16

    Alcohol consumption carries significant health risks and no benefits for young people, study finds

    The analysis suggests that for young adults ages 15-39, there are no health benefits to drinking alcohol, only health risks.
    Building blocks for RNA-based life abound at center of our galaxy
    Joshua Shavit
    • Jul 13

    Building blocks for RNA-based life abound at center of our galaxy

    According to this scenario, life on Earth was originally based on RNA only, and DNA and protein enzymes evolved later.
    Green juice improves digestion and burns body fat, experts say
    Joseph Shavit
    • Jul 12

    Green juice improves digestion and burns body fat, experts say

    Visceral fat is often dubbed the ‘hidden' fat because it lies in the body's midsection, where it can't be touched or seen.
    Remarkable new molecule discovered that can burn fat in the human body
    Joshua Shavit
    • Jul 9

    Remarkable new molecule discovered that can burn fat in the human body

    Research groups around the world are therefore looking for substances that stimulate brown fat and thus increase fat burning.
    Harvard researchers discover how the brain controls symptoms of sickness
    Joshua Shavit
    • Jul 1

    Harvard researchers discover how the brain controls symptoms of sickness

    What most people don’t know is that it’s actually the brain behind why you feel sick. It’s a result of the immune system kicking into gear.
    Scientists use exploding "micro-bubbles" and ultrasound to kill cancer cells
    Joseph Shavit
    • Jun 28

    Scientists use exploding "micro-bubbles" and ultrasound to kill cancer cells

    An international research team developed a noninvasive technology platform for gene delivery into breast cancer cells.
    Can you time travel by going faster than the speed of light?
    Joseph Shavit
    • Jun 21

    Can you time travel by going faster than the speed of light?

    The possibility of time travel has excited many of us for hundreds of years, inspiring countless books and films. But is it even possible?
    Cholesterol-lowering drugs slow down cancer, study finds
    Joseph Shavit
    • Jun 21

    Cholesterol-lowering drugs slow down cancer, study finds

    Understanding the molecular mechanisms of cancer cell metastasis is a key piece of the puzzle in the fight against cancer.
    The Holy Grail and Ark of Covenant might be located under an English house
    Joseph Shavit
    • Jun 19

    The Holy Grail and Ark of Covenant might be located under an English house

    Respected historian believes lost treasure which could include the Ark of the Covenant and Holy Grail may be lying underneath a manor house.
    Discovery substantially rewrites history of life on Earth, study finds
    Joseph Shavit
    • Jun 18

    Discovery substantially rewrites history of life on Earth, study finds

    A variety of microbial life may have existed on primordial Earth, potentially as little as 300 million years after the planet formed.
    The hidden secret of the Stradivari violin finally revealed
    Joseph Shavit
    • Jun 17

    The hidden secret of the Stradivari violin finally revealed

    Research has confirmed that violin maker Antonio Stradivari treated his instruments with chemicals that produced their unique sound.
    Hibernation naturally stops your body from aging
    Joseph Shavit
    • Jun 17

    Hibernation naturally stops your body from aging

    What if you were told there was a completely natural way to stop your body from aging? However, you’d have to hibernate from Sept. to May.
    Genetic discovery could spell the end of mosquitoes
    Joseph Shavit
    • Jun 17

    Genetic discovery could spell the end of mosquitoes

    A genetic discovery could turn disease-carrying mosquitoes into insect Peter Pans, preventing them from ever maturing or multiplying.
    Cause of the Black Death finally identified
    Joseph Shavit
    • Jun 17

    Cause of the Black Death finally identified

    Black Plague spread across Europe, the Middle East and northern Africa claiming up to 60% of the population in a large-scale outbreak.
    Seven questions determine how wise you are, according to study
    Joseph Shavit
    • Jun 16

    Seven questions determine how wise you are, according to study

    Researchers report that an abbreviated, seven-item scale can help determine with high validity a person’s level of wisdom.
    How is blood formed? New research completely upends our past understanding
    Joseph Shavit
    • Jun 16

    How is blood formed? New research completely upends our past understanding

    Using cellular “barcoding” in mice, a groundbreaking study finds that blood cells originate not from one type of mother cell, but two.
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