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Immune cells protect the spinal cord from age-related damage

With age, changes affect not only muscles and organs, but also the spinal cord, a key cable that transmits signals...

The role of dopamine in switching between sleep and wakefulness

Sleep is vital for maintaining cognitive function and stable brain function, but the mechanisms that control the phases of sleep...

New aspects of human longevity are revealed

Why do some people live to be 110-115 years old, remaining active and clear-minded, while most do not reach 90?...

Neuroscience has revealed the mechanism of procrastination

Putting things off at the last moment may not always be a problem of willpower and is not always a...

Weak biological clock is associated with increased risk of dementia

Circadian rhythms are the body’s internal “clock” that regulates sleep and wakefulness, hormone levels, body temperature, and metabolism. They synchronize...

Marker of latent brain inflammation in multiple sclerosis has been discovered

A team of scientists led by the University of Toronto has discovered a potential biomarker associated with the progression of...

Protein mimics the effect of exercise and strengthens bones

Researchers from the University of Hong Kong have discovered the Piezo1 protein, a kind of motion sensor in bone tissue....

Social media leads to attention problems

Attention problems among teenagers are increasingly associated not with video games or watching videos, but with the active use of...

Tanning beds make young skin genetically old

The use of tanning beds can prematurely age the skin at the genetic level, even if it looks young on...