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Moving Human Corpses a Year After Death
A new study published in the Forensic Science International: Synergy journal has revealed that human corpses can move for up to 17 months after death.
Beer triggers dopamine in brain.
Beer contains an ingredient called hordenine that activates the reward center of the brain, similar to the way dopamine does. Researchers at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)
5+ Beers a Week Increases Mortality
A recent study conducted by the University of Cambridge has found that the current alcohol consumption limits set by various countries are too high. The
Reduce Heart Disease Risk with Naps
A new study has found that taking one or two short naps per week can reduce stress levels and improve overall health. However, frequent napping
Bacteria create biofuel from dairy waste.
A new conversion process has been developed that turns whey, a byproduct of the dairy industry, into fuel, animal feed, and medicine using a bioreactor
Alcohol-induced brain damage persists
Alcohol consumption can cause inflammation in the brain, which continues to damage nerve tissue even after weeks of abstinence. In Germany, only three percent of
Unsinkable Metal Created
Scientists at the University of Rochester have developed a nanostructure that can make all metals unsinkable. The researchers were inspired by water spiders, fire ants,
Eco-friendly Sunscreen from Cashews
Cashew nut shell oil may soon replace traditional sunscreens, which contain harmful ingredients for both users and water organisms. However, clinical studies on skin compatibility
Testosterone has no effect on empathy
A new study has debunked the Extreme Male Brain theory, which posits that testosterone levels significantly affect men’s empathy and even cause autism. The theory,
Ancient Intact Shipwreck Found
Archaeologists from the University of Southampton have discovered a shipwreck in the Baltic Sea off the coast of Sweden that is almost entirely intact despite
