Read More Scince News Health 27 days ago Genes Matter More Than We Thought for Human Longevity New research finds genetics may explain roughly half of human lifespan variability after removing external causes of death, revising prior heritability estimates and reshaping longevity science.
Read More Scince News Health a month ago Dissolving Tau Clusters Could Halt Alzheimer’s Early Researchers at Tokyo Metropolitan University show that tau proteins form reversible precursor clusters before becoming damaging fibrils. Dissolving these clusters may block Alzheimer’s progression at an early, treatable stage.
Read More Scince News Health a month ago When AI Talks to Itself: Boosting Generalized Learning OIST researchers show that giving AI internal 'self-talk' plus a multi-slot working memory helps machines generalize from sparse data, improve multitasking, and tackle multi-step pattern problems more efficiently.
Read More Scince News Health a month ago This Hidden Fat Pattern Could Be Aging Your Brain Now MRI analysis of 25,997 UK Biobank participants links organ-specific fat—high pancreatic fat and a 'skinny fat' profile—to accelerated brain aging, gray matter loss, and cognitive decline.
Read More Scince News Health 29 days ago Cholera Toxin Slows Colorectal Tumors Without Harm Researchers at Umeå University report that MakA, a toxin from Vibrio cholerae, accumulates in colorectal tumors in mice, killing cancer cells and reshaping the immune microenvironment without harming healthy tissue.
Read More Scince News Health 29 days ago Nasal Vaccine Halts H5N1 Infection and Blocks Spread Researchers at Washington University developed an intranasal H5N1 vaccine that prevented infection in mice and hamsters, worked despite prior flu immunity, and could reduce transmission by protecting the nasal airway.
Read More Scince News Health 30 days ago Common 'Forever Chemical' May Disrupt Implantation New animal research links PFOA, a persistent PFAS compound, to lower progesterone, loss of uterine pinopodes, and reduced IL-1β/IL-6—changes that could hinder embryo implantation and raise fertility concerns.
Read More Scince News Health a month ago Exercise Makes Your Brain Look Years Younger, Study Shows A 12-month clinical trial found that adults who followed WHO exercise guidelines showed MRI signs of a younger brain. The study links 150 minutes of weekly aerobic activity to modest but meaningful reductions in brain biological age.
Read More Scince News Health a month ago Why Memory Fades: 10,000 Brain Scans Explain Aging A large meta-analysis of 10,343 MRI scans and 13,460 memory tests shows memory decline arises from widespread, age-accelerated brain changes, not a single failing region; findings have implications for early, multi-targeted interventions.
Read More Scince News Health a month ago Tiny Lipid Bubbles: How They Spread and Can Stop Cancer Tiny lipid bubbles called extracellular vesicles help cancer spread. Researchers recreate them as liposomes to map metastasis and deliver targeted therapies, aiming to block spread and improve treatment.
Read More Scince News Health a month ago Can Shoes Really Sharpen Your Mind? The Science Examined Nike and others claim textured soles boost focus by stimulating the feet. Neuroscience shows shoes can change sensory feedback and posture, but direct cognitive enhancement for healthy adults remains unproven.
Read More Scince News Health a month ago Could Bamboo Really Be the Next Global Superfood? Explained A new review finds bamboo shoots offer nutritional benefits—improving blood sugar control, gut health and inflammation—but safety concerns and limited human trials mean more research and proper preparation are essential.
Read More Scince News Health a month ago Could Vitamin B1 Unlock Better Gut Motility? New Study A large genetic study links vitamin B1 (thiamine) metabolism to stool frequency, suggesting thiamine may influence gut motility and offering new leads for personalized nutrition and IBS research.
Read More Scince News Health a month ago One Genetic Thread: How Eight Psychiatric Disorders Connect A 2025 study identifies shared genetic variants across eight psychiatric disorders, revealing pleiotropic variants that act across brain development and suggesting new avenues for treatments targeting common molecular pathways.
Read More Scince News Health a month ago Movement Beats Pills: Exercise as Osteoarthritis Medicine Exercise is the most effective treatment for osteoarthritis—protecting cartilage, strengthening joints and reducing pain. Learn why movement should come before pills or surgery.
Read More Scince News Health a month ago Could One Drug Treat Both Diabetes and Heart Disease? Preclinical research finds the experimental drug IC7Fc lowers cholesterol, triglycerides and vessel inflammation in mice—raising the possibility of a therapy that tackles both type 2 diabetes and atherosclerosis.
Read More Scince News Health Editor's choice a month ago Skin Clues: Early Warning Signs After First Psychosis A cohort study of 481 people with first-episode psychosis found that dermatological symptoms at presentation were linked to higher depression and suicide risk at four weeks, suggesting skin signs may help identify patients needing closer care.
Read More Scince News Health a month ago How Much Exercise Prevents High Blood Pressure Into Midlife A long-term study of 5,176 adults shows sustained weekly exercise from young adulthood into middle age—about five hours of moderate activity per week—substantially lowers the risk of developing hypertension. Social and racial disparities affect who can maintain activity.
Read More Scince News Health a month ago Liver mRNA Therapy Reboots T Cells, Rejuvenating Immunity Researchers used mRNA to program the liver of aged mice to produce thymus-like signals, restoring T-cell production and improving vaccine and cancer responses — a promising step toward safer immune rejuvenation.
Read More Scince News Health a month ago Peptide Nanomaterial Shields Brains After Stroke in Mice An injectable peptide nanomaterial, IKVAV-PA, reduced brain damage and inflammation in mice after ischemic stroke, suggesting a potential adjunct to reperfusion therapies pending human trials and safety studies.
