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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...

Memory returns even with severe brain damage

For a century, the medical community has been convinced that the death of neurons in dementia is an irreversible process....

The secret of the eternal youth of the heart is hidden in one nerve

Many people are used to thinking of the heart as an autonomous engine that sooner or later runs out of...

AI has mapped global aging research

Artificial intelligence has helped scientists look at the science of aging from the perspective of a century. The new study...

Why does head feel empty sometimes

The human brain is usually in a continuous stream of thoughts, sensations, and memories, but many people are familiar with...

Removing senescent brain cells may reduce seizures in epilepsy

Temporal lobe epilepsy is one of the most common and difficult to treat forms of the disease. It is accompanied...

A person can have up to 33 senses

Modern research shows that human perception is much more complex than is commonly thought. Instead of the usual five senses...