Year: 2024

Study Reveals Unique Characteristics of Human Purkinje Cells in the Cerebellum

Recent research has shed light on the morphological and physiological characteristics of human Purkinje cells (PCs), a crucial type of neuron in the cerebellum. While these cells have been extensively studied in rodents, our understanding of them in humans has…

Revolutionizing Photosynthesis for Maximized Crop Yields

How Scientists are Revolutionizing Photosynthesis to Maximize Crop Yields Published: January 3, 2024 2.19pm CET Authors: Jonathan Menary – Postdoctoral Researcher, Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health, University of Oxford Sebastian Fuller – Researcher of Implementation Science, University of…

Study Reveals Chemical Bonding Responsible for Sodium’s Transformation Under High Pressure

A recent study led by the University at Buffalo has shed light on the chemical bonding responsible for sodium’s transformation from a shiny metal to a transparent insulator under high pressure. This transformation, which occurs deep below the Earth’s surface…

Health alert for legionnaires’ disease in Sydney CBD

Millions of people who visited Sydney’s CBD over Christmas and New Years are being urged to stay alert for symptoms of legionnaires’ disease after seven people were diagnosed with the debilitating lung illness. NSW Health issued a health alert on…

Dealing with Seasickness on a Celebrity Cruise

If you’re someone who easily gets motion sick, you can relate to my struggle. Whether it’s in a car, on a roller coaster, or even just swimming at the beach, I always seem to feel nauseous. So, when I was…

New Method Using Aminocyanine Molecules to Destroy Cancer Cells

Scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery in the fight against cancer, as they have found a new method to destroy cancer cells in the lab. By stimulating aminocyanine molecules with near-infrared light, researchers were able to cause these molecules to…

South Carolina Facing Surge in Flu Cases

South Carolina is facing a significant surge in flu cases, with the state being identified as one of the two states in the country with the highest number of reported cases, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…

Contagious Infection Outbreak in Portland-Metro Area

A renewed warning is coming from Multnomah County about an outbreak of a contagious infection spreading through the Portland-metro area. Shigella, an intestinal infection that can spread easily from one person to another, has been causing concern for health officials….

19 Low-Calorie Mediterranean Diet Dinners in 3 Steps or Less

Are you looking for delicious and easy dinners that are also low in calories? Look no further than these 19 low-calorie Mediterranean diet dinners that can be made in just three steps or less. Packed with staple ingredients of the…

The Benefits and Best Time to Take Magnesium Supplements

Magnesium supplements have gained popularity on social media, with many people touting its benefits for sleep, anxiety, and constipation. But is there a best time to take magnesium? More than half of all adults in the United States take dietary…