Nature Communications
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healthWeekend Warrior Workout: One Session a Week Sheds Fat Like Three
A University of Hong Kong study shows weekly interval training matches three sessions for weight loss and heart health.
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healthMice Regrow Toes with Protein Cocktail, Hinting at Mammalian Limb Regeneration
A team from Texas A&M University coaxed mice to regenerate amputated toes using two proteins, challenging assumptions about mammalian regeneration.
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healthVisceral Fat Linked to Faster Brain Aging, Study Finds
New research shows visceral fat accelerates brain aging, while glucose control and lifestyle changes can help.
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techChina's 'Water Battery' Could Last 300 Years, Safely Discarded
Researchers developed a non-toxic aqueous battery lasting 120,000 cycles, or about 300 years, using organic polymers with a neutral pH.
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healthCommon Blood Pressure Drug Shows Promise Against Deadly MRSA Superbug
A widely used blood pressure medication, Candesartan cilexetil, has been found to kill MRSA in lab and animal studies, offering a new weapon against antibiotic-resistant infections.
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healthBrain's Memory Center Is 'Prewired,' Not a Blank Slate, Study Finds
A new study in mice suggests the hippocampus is densely wired at birth, with neural connections pruning and sharpening over time, challenging the blank-slate theory of memory.
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healthPsilocybin’s Lasting Brain Rewiring: A Single Dose Linked to Month-Long Well-Being
New study shows a single 25mg psilocybin dose can 'loosen' brain patterns, improving mental well-being for up to a month via increased brain entropy.
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healthSingle DNA Letter Change Induces Male Genitalia in Female Mice
Groundbreaking research reveals how a minuscule DNA alteration in female mice triggers the development of male sex organs, offering new insights into genetic sex determination.