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A new study suggests that statins might ease the mental decline linked to Alzheimer's disease.
Statins, long hailed for lowering cholesterol, might offer an unexpected benefit beyond heart health—they could help slow Alzheimer’s disease.
Joseph Shavit
New solar-powered smart insoles use AI and sensors to track foot pressure, offering early warnings for diseases like Parkinson’s.
HealthA wearable smart insole can track how you walk, run and standJoshua Shavit
This landmark finding sheds new light on how the brain forms and stores memories, deepening our understanding of the biology behind learning.
HealthScientists discover evidence of memory storage outside the brainRebecca Shavit
Resistant starch, present in foods such as underripe bananas, oats, and legumes, escapes digestion in the small intestine and ferments in the large intestine.
HealthEating green bananas can lower your risk of cancer by over 60%Joseph Shavit
Research explores why some crave gossip attention while others dread it
HealthSurprising reasons why people actually want to be gossiped aboutJoshua Shavit
A simple blood test offers accurate Alzheimer's diagnosis, promising widespread clinical adoption and early treatment access.
HealthMayo Clinic’s simple blood test revolutionizes Alzheimer’s diagnosisRebecca Shavit
Getting your vaccine booster in the same arm as your first dose could lead to faster, stronger protection.
HealthLeft or right arm? New study reveals why vaccination site mattersRebecca Shavit
A new AI model called crossNN can identify brain and other cancers using sparse DNA methylation data—no biopsy needed
AINew AI model detects more than 170 types of cancer with 97.8% accuracyJoseph Shavit
New research links morning light exposure and human-centered city design to better sleep, improved well-being, and smarter housing policies.
HealthHow light and city design are shaping healthier, happier livesRebecca Shavit
A new drug combo forces leukemia cells to mature, extending survival and reducing toxicity in acute myeloid leukemia.
HealthBreakthrough drug therapy offers new hope for leukemia patientsJoshua Shavit
Freshwater fish in the U.S. now carry parasites once rare in the region, posing a new health risk for raw fish lovers.
Health90% of freshwater fish in US carry dangerous human-infecting parasitesJoseph Shavit
A molecule known as STING may drive brain damage in Alzheimer’s. Blocking it could open a path to powerful new treatments.
HealthBreakthrough discovery offers new hope for treatment of memory loss due to Alzheimer’sJoshua Shavit
XR tricks your senses to make plant-based food feel fuller and more satisfying—without changing the taste.
InnovationsScientists make plant-based foods more appealing using extended realityMac Oliveau
New research reveals hidden antimicrobial peptides in human proteins that target drug-resistant bacteria
HealthScientists discover natural antibiotics hidden within human proteinsJoshua Shavit
Moderate coffee drinking may support long-term health and mental sharpness in women, new 30-year study finds.
HealthDrinking coffee linked with healthy aging in women, study findsRebecca Shavit
Apex1 plays a key role in repairing DNA in T cells and shows promise as a revolutionary treatment for autoimmune diseases such as lupus and multiple sclerosis.
HealthNew T cell protein discovery stops autoimmune diseases in their tracksRebecca Shavit
Smartwatches offer a smarter way to track drinking habits in real life, helping cut harm from alcohol use.
HealthStopping alcoholism gets smarter with smartwatchesMac Oliveau