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AdvertisementSynced Mice: Group Living & Sleeping
New research has revealed that social interactions play a significant role in the sleep behavior of mice. Scientists have long known that social interactions can
Gene Therapy Rejuvenates Mice
A biotech company has successfully rejuvenated mice through gene therapy, and now aims to extend human life. Rejuvente Bio, based in San Diego, claims to
Coffee Boosts Memory Power
Trigonellin (TG), a plant alkaloid found in coffee, has been found to significantly improve the memory performance of mice. If this effect is also present
Prevent Senior Hearing Loss with Supplements
Aging can lead to a decrease in brain cholesterol, which in turn can cause hearing loss. However, a new study from the Universidad de Buenos
Forgetfulness: Brain’s Useful Function
Forgetting memories is not a mistake, but a special form of learning. According to a study by Trinity College Dublin, the brain could delete memories
Insects in Food Aid Weight Loss
Insects and other foods containing chitin, a widely distributed biomolecule found in the exoskeletons of insects and shells of crustaceans, have been found to trigger
Hairy Moles for Hair Loss
A recent study conducted by researchers at the University of California has found a potential link between hairy moles and hair loss. The study focused
Alcohol Linked to Alzheimer’s Disease
Alcohol consumption has been linked to a variety of health issues, including an increased risk of Alzheimer’s disease. A recent study conducted by researchers at
Creating Mice from Male Cells
In a groundbreaking development in genetics, scientists at the University of Kyushu in Japan have successfully created mice using only male skin cells. The breakthrough
Drug revives forgotten memories.
A new study from the University of Groningen has found that a drug already approved for use in humans can help to compensate for memory