Science
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[:es]A new study is changing how scientists think about Alzheimer’s disease[:]
[:es]How does ApoE4 do its dirty work? Since 1993, when this variant of the apolipoprotein E gene was found to multiply the risk of the most common form of Alzheimer’s […]
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[:es]Gut microbes could help trigger multiple sclerosis[:]
[:es]The trillions of bacteria that live in our intestines, known collectively as the gut microbiome, have been linked to maladies from eye disease to rheumatoid arthritis. Now, two new studies […]
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[:es]Coolest science ever headed to the space station[:]
[:es]Early next year, NASA will launch its $70 million Cold Atom Laboratory (CAL) to the International Space Station (ISS).[:]
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[:es]Something is changing the sex of Costa Rican crocodiles[:]
[:es]After probing and peering at the genitalia of nearly 500 crocodiles in Palo Verde, Murray and his colleagues found something odd: The sex ratio was way out of whack, with […]
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[:es]The breakdown of this brain region may accelerate aging[:]
[:es]If these sweltering summer days prompt you to reach for a cold drink, you can thank your hypothalamus, a region of the brain that helps us regulate body temperature and […]
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[:eu]In the next 30 years, we’ll make four times more plastic waste than we ever have[:]
[:eu]Seventy years ago, plastic was barely used outside of the military. Today, we can’t live without it. And over the next 30 years, we may produce four times more plastic […]
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[:eu]Watch this robotic appendage give humans a third arm[:]
[:eu]In the future, you may be less likely to ask a friend to lend a hand. That’s because you may have a mechanical one attached to your shoulder. [:]
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[:eu]Memory-enhancing drug reverses effects of traumatic brain injury in mice[:]
[:eu]Whether caused by a car accident that slams your head into the dashboard or repeated blows to your cranium from high-contact sports, traumatic brain injury can be permanent. There are […]
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[:eu]Extinction that killed the dinosaurs may have led to frog explosion[:]
[:eu]The ancestors of this red-eyed tree frog (Agalychnis callidryas) may have gotten their big break thanks to the same mass extinction that wiped out the dinosaurs. [:]