5+ mon, 20+ hour ago  (219+ words) In addition to reducing hunger, popular weight loss drugs impact reward processing and motivated behaviors SAN DIEGO " New research is uncovering how medications targeting the glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) system affect brain circuits involved in nausea, thirst, and pleasurable behaviors. These…...

10+ mon, 2+ week ago  (245+ words) IBS researchers uncover a key drainage route for brain waste and show it can be enhanced by precise non-invasive lymphatic stimulation image: This diagram shows the pathways cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) takes as it flows from the brain's surface through facial…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago  (309+ words) Mizzou researcher is proving that AI can accurately detect melanoma. Credit: University of Missouri What if the earliest signs of skin cancer could be identified sooner " before a dermatology appointment? Researchers at the University of Missouri are exploring how artificial…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago  (327+ words) Researchers at Fox Chase Cancer Center, Temple University's College of Engineering, and the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University have developed a new method that enhances the ability of artificial intelligence models to detect and diagnose skin cancer…...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago  (101+ words) Credit: Burns & Trauma This work was supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Nos. 82471497, 82311530117, and 82271394) and was also funded by the Tianjin Key Medical Discipline (Neurosurgery) Construction Project (TJYXZDXK-003 A). About Burns & Trauma Burns & Trauma is an…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (614+ words) A sweeping new analysis connects two of the planet's most pressing environmental crises, revealing that pervasive microplastic pollution is a significant and overlooked contributor to climate change. The review, led by researchers Kui Li and Hua Wang from the Agricultural…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (453+ words) image: Utah State Universitybiochemists Derek Harris, left, and Lance Seefeldt, andand fellow colleagues with the NASA-funded Metal Utilization and Selection across Eons (MUSE) project at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, are authors ofa Jan. 22 "Nature Communications" paper describing breakthrough research on…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (400+ words) By resurrecting a 3. 2-billion-year-old enzyme and studying it inside living microbes, researchers at the University of Wisconsin'Madison have created a new way to improve our understanding of the origins of life on Earth and possibly recognize signs of life elsewhere....

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (454+ words) University of Victoria astronomer Jon Willis's new book explores astrobiology and the search for alien life. image: UVic astronomer Jon Willis's new book, which explores the search for alien life, was published in October. view more Credit: Credit UVic Faculty…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (465+ words) image: Researchers Claudio Latorre, Juan-Luis Garc'a, Todd Surovell and C'sar M'ndez work at the famous Monte Verde archaeological site in southern Chile. Their new study finds that the site is only 4, 200-8, 200 years old, not 14, 500 years old as posited by researchers…...