The administration of oral contraceptives that include a synthetic variant of progesterone (progestogen) could elevate the risk of engaging in suicidal behaviors among women who… Read More
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Walking on New Ground: New Insights Into the Neurology of Locomotion
A recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Cologne has shed light on how nerve cells (neurons) that regulate the movement of leg… Read More
Read More »Fixing Rogue Brain Cells To Treat Neurodegenerative Diseases Like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s
Researchers identify new therapeutic approach targeting astrocytes, the brain’s most abundant cells. A team led by scientists at the Case Western Reserve University School of… Read More
Read More »Space Station Crew Tests Out “Anti-Gravity” Suit
Blood tests, cardiac research, and scientific maintenance were the prime duties aboard the International Space Station on Thursday, February 22. The Expedition 70 crew also… Read More
Read More »Reinventing Glass: A Breakthrough in Atomic Stability
Glass is increasingly utilized in various high-performance areas, covering consumer and industrial applications, military and aerospace electronics, as well as coatings and optics. Given the… Read More
Read More »LGBTQ people seen as needing more protection online than Christians
A study of around 9000 US adults has found that people are more in favour of removing toxic social media posts when they attack a member of the LGBTQ community …
Read More »A Fiery Farewell to ESA’s Pioneering ERS-2 Satellite
At approximately 18:17 CET (17:17 UTC) on Wednesday, February 21, 2024, ESA’s ERS-2 satellite completed its atmospheric reentry over the North Pacific Ocean. No damage… Read More
Read More »“None of Us Expected This” – Scientists Have Discovered 2D Waveguides
The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), working together with Kansas State University, has announced the discovery of slab waveguides made from the two-dimensional material hexagonal… Read More
Read More »A Leap Forward in Male Birth Control: Non-Hormonal, Reversible Method Unveiled
Administering an HDAC inhibitor orally stopped sperm production and fertility in mice without impacting their libido. Surveys show most men in the United States are… Read More
Read More »Innovative Nanogel Shown Effective in Treating Spinal Cord Injuries
Innovative nanogels developed by researchers have shown effectiveness in targeting glial cells for the treatment of spinal cord injuries, offering a new avenue for therapeutic… Read More
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