What happens if the brain does not create consciousness?
Does the brain create consciousness or is consciousness a more basic feature of reality? Christof Koch, one of the world’s… Read More »What happens if the brain does not create consciousness?
Scientists find simple way to stop cavities without drilling
Untreated cavities send thousands of young children in the United States to emergency departments each year. Because hospital doctors generally… Read More »Scientists find simple way to stop cavities without drilling
Your dreams are not random. Your brain is rewriting reality
Why do some dreams seem so vivid that they seem almost real, while others unfold as confusing fragments that are… Read More »Your dreams are not random. Your brain is rewriting reality
CRISPR makes prostate cancer vulnerable to immunotherapy
Prostate cancer is very difficult to treat with immunotherapy, a type of cancer treatment that helps the immune system identify… Read More »CRISPR makes prostate cancer vulnerable to immunotherapy
Your AI calorie tracking app may be off by 345 calories
Calorie tracking apps powered by artificial intelligence can estimate the nutritional content of a meal from a single photo. The… Read More »Your AI calorie tracking app may be off by 345 calories
A single dose reversed autism-like symptoms in adult mice within hours
A UCLA Health study in mice has found that inflammation during pregnancy can produce lasting autism-like changes in offspring. The… Read More »A single dose reversed autism-like symptoms in adult mice within hours
New antiviral could stop measles before an outbreak takes off
Researchers at Georgia State University have developed an experimental oral antiviral that prevented a measles-like virus from spreading between ferrets… Read More »New antiviral could stop measles before an outbreak takes off
Scientists discover compound that could boost repair of aging muscles
Skeletal muscle often begins to deteriorate relatively early in the aging process. Over time, this can cause loss of strength,… Read More »Scientists discover compound that could boost repair of aging muscles
AI Helps Stanford Scientists Discover ‘Natural Ozempic’ Without Common Side Effects
Stanford Medicine researchers have identified a natural molecule that can suppress appetite and reduce body weight in a similar way… Read More »AI Helps Stanford Scientists Discover ‘Natural Ozempic’ Without Common Side Effects
Popular Children’s Drinks May Raise Blood Pressure Decades Later
Drinking fruit juices and sugary drinks regularly from childhood to adulthood may increase the likelihood of developing high blood pressure… Read More »Popular Children’s Drinks May Raise Blood Pressure Decades Later