Pain and Longevity
Blocking chronic pain could slow down the aging process.
Anti-Alzheimer’s Drugs
Certain antidepressant drugs may slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease.
Fetal Alcohol and Taste
Fetal exposure to alcohol alters the way rats taste it in adolescence.
Musical Creativity
Musical creativity could be good for the aging brain.
Olive Oil vs. Pollution
Olive oil may help protect the cardiovascular system against the ill-effects of air pollution in …
Cave Girl
Scientists discover a nearly intact 12 thousand-year-old skeleton in a Yucatán cave.
MS Stem Cell Therapy
New research in mice suggests stem cells could help repair damaged nerves.
Inside of a Whale
Scientists are just beginning to understand the specialized anatomical features that allow whale …
Plastic Regeneration
One day, plastics in many a variety of products may repair themselves.
Slinky Saber Cats
New research sheds light on physical adaptations that allowed saber-tooth cats to hunt prey.