Will one body scan replace all diagnostics?
Full body scan with MRI and AI promises efficient preventive medicine, reducing examinations and without radiation. But will it be for everyone?
Can depression be addressed at home with brain stimulation?
Brain stimulation fights depression even at home. New frontier for treatment
The “D factor” revealed, the dark side that drives human evil
Research identifies the human 'dark side', a factor common to selfishness, sadism, and other tendencies towards evil.
Latest discoveries: the fascia, a forgotten "organ", is vital for us
All the recent research that highlights the importance of fascia, the tissue that supports organs and muscles
Goodbye to sommeliers too, the electronic language (also) chooses the wine for us
The electronic tongue developed by the DGIST Institute promises to revolutionize sectors such as food, beverages, cosmetics and medicines
Vibrating pill to lose weight? Promising data from animal tests
Lose weight thanks to a vibrating pill? Research shows amazing results in appetite control in animals.
Bryan Johnson, new (unauthorised) therapy for the "anti-aging" tycoon
Controversial billionaire Bryan Johnson tests expensive gene therapy on a Caribbean island as part of his plan to reverse biological age, sparking doubts in the scientific community.
Retro Biosciences: Sam Altman's longevity team unveils
Joe Betts-LaCroix and Retro Biosciences open the doors of their secret laboratory: an ambitious longevity project financed with 180 million dollars.
5 biomarkers in the blood reveal major depression and suicidal ideation
Extraordinary research highlights links between metabolites such as carnitine and vitamin D and suicidal ideation, suggesting new approaches to treating major depression.
Cigarettes, this is how they (also) ruin the brain
Research on 32.000 individuals confirms: cigarette smoking leads to a significant loss of brain matter.
Watch out, gyms: AI instructors want to take work away from you too
Advances between wearables and AI will bring us synthetic and personalized instructors. Big Tech is already exploring this technology, which can revolutionize personal well-being tracking
Breast cancer: mammograms (with AI) in shopping centers in the USA
RadNet and Walmart create pilot project to bring AI-enhanced mammograms to popularize screening
Crohn's disease, new breakthrough with the monoclonal antibody Guselkumab
The GALAXY 1 study reveals that guselkumab, a monoclonal antibody already approved for psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, is effective and safe in the treatment of Crohn's disease.
Disinfectant, anti-inflammatory and more: the benefits and healing properties of salt
There is a chemical element, used a lot in cooking, which has multiple properties and applications. We are ...
An artificial sunset against Alzheimer's: a light gives patients hope
Research from Weifang Medical University in China suggests that light therapy, or photobiomodulation, improves sleep and reduces behavioral symptoms in Alzheimer's patients, with minimal side effects
Mapping the darkness: Sleep studies and its pioneers
Why is sleep crucial for health and what happens in the brain when we dream? Questions that sleep studies try to answer.
Yogurt and mental health: a relationship you wouldn't believe
University of Virginia research reveals that Lactobacillus, found in fermented foods like yogurt, can help manage stress and prevent depression and anxiety.
Covid, paper in Nature: immune errors in 25% of those vaccinated with mRNA
Cambridge study: 25-30% of mRNA vaccinated had an unexpected but harmless immune response.
NTT Data opens a hotel to "spy" on your sleep: innovation or surveillance?
Guests at a hotel developed by NTT Data can be listened to while they sleep in exchange for sleep advice. And privacy? To sleep.
Colorectal cancer, breakthrough in a daily pill? Divarasib tests are good
In clinical trials, divarasib was effective in slowing the development of tumors in colorectal cancer, with manageable side effects and high tolerability.
Traumatic brain injuries, EyeD can save your life in minutes
EyeD, a portable device developed by the University of Birmingham, detects brain trauma in a few minutes: crucial for first aid
