Mammal’s lifespans linked to brain size and immune system function, says new study
Why do cats generally live longer than dogs? New research suggests that longer lifespans of mammals like cats could be […]
Biochemistry
Eating ultra processed foods may speed up early signs of Parkinson’s disease
People who eat more ultra processed foods like cold breakfast cereal, cookies and hot dogs are more likely to have
Just 30 species of tree dominate world’s most diverse savanna
Scientists have found that a mere 30 species of trees in the Cerrado — the world’slargest and most floristically diverse
Biologists create a one-stop shop for world’s most charismatic plants, ferns
The Florida Museum of Natural History has partnered with 35 herbarium collections across the United States to create a web
A ‘roadmap’ of the fruit fly brain
For the first time, researchers at Leipzig University and other institutions have gained comprehensive insights into the entire nervous system
Food as medicine: How diet shapes gut microbiome health
The modern Western-style diet — high in processed foods, red meat, dairy products, and sugar — alters the composition of
Junk food for thought: Landmark study directly links ultra-processed foods to poor health
A landmark study exploring Canadians’ consumption of chips, frozen pizzas, breakfast cereals and other ultra-processed foods typically loaded with fat,
Cracking the code: Deciphering how concrete can heal itself
Imagine concrete healing its own cracks like human skin recovering from a cut. That’s the vision behind the latest research
Birds form bonds that look a lot like friendship
The fact that humans who are not related by blood help each other repeatedly over time is demonstrably true —