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Mountains of research over the past decade demonstrate, time and again, that a decent night’s rest is essential for everything from cognitive function to heart health, mood and more.
A trove of engraved stones unearthed from ritual gathering sites on Bornholm, an island in Denmark, display motifs that most commonly represent the sun and croplike plants.
What's new here is that the researchers have demonstrated that physical injury can activate latent viruses in the brain, said Dr. Gorazd Stokin, who leads a neuroscience lab at the Institute of Molecular and Translational Medicine in the Czech Republic and was not involved in the new study.
Frost quakes happen when water from rainfall, snowmelt or flooding soaks into the ground, filling all available spaces.
The Rangemaster's performance for birdwatching was also impressive, offering 12x magnification, which provided detailed views of nesting geese, and clear images at distances where lower-quality optics would have struggled.
She holds a bachelor’s level in biology from Durham College and a master’s level in restorative and professional neuroscience from Oxford University. She has worked in science communication, clinical writing and as a neighborhood news press reporter while taking on journalism training. The organs in the breast and abdominal area of people with situs inversus...
That haze, the researchers say, causes the planet's upper atmosphere to be hotter than the layers below, creating an environment where carbon dioxide emits light rather than absorbing it, which could explain the lack of an expected dip in previous observations.
"Fluoride was found to significantly reduce tooth decay," Neil Maniar, a professor of public health practice at Northeastern University, told Live Science in an email.
In a large study in Sweden, people who inherited two copies of the spread-associated variant have a 22 percent risk of developing metastasis within 15 years of their original diagnosis, the researchers found.
Hannah Loss is a scientific research reporter based in Boston. She got a Master’s level in journalism from NYU’s Scientific research, Health and wellness and Environmental Coverage Program. “We imbue our memories with all sorts of meaning and viewpoint in a way that is not always reflective of the event,” he said. For now, at...
Due to the dense thicket of blood vessels running under the surface, inflammation that starts in the skin can easily spread to the heart and the brain, increasing the risk of cardiovascular disease and dementia, for instance.
The lack of a leap year meant that, over time, Wepet Renpet "wandered across the climatic seasons,"Juan Antonio Belmonte, a researcher at the Institute of Astrophysics of the Canary Islands who has written extensively about the calendar system of ancient Egypt, told Live Science in an email.