Every breaking wave releases microscopic sea-spray aerosols carrying salts, marine bacteria and organic compounds into coastal air—and…
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In 2022, a 17-year-old built a $300 thought-controlled prosthetic arm
Sep 4, 2026
In a laboratory experiment, an hour-long immersion in 14°C water increased young men’s plasma noradrenaline by 530% and dopamine by 250%…
Sep 4, 2026
In a small 2025 study, young men running before breakfast used significantly more fat as fuel than when running after breakfast, despite…
Sep 3, 2026
Reading before bed does help you sleep, but the surprising catch is what you read it on
Sep 2, 2026
Moving from UMF 5+ to UMF 20+ Manuka honey cut the concentration needed to shut down 95 percent of MRSA growth in a lab dish from 15…
Aug 29, 2026
A Phase 3 trial found 87 percent fewer hereditary-angioedema attacks with one gene-editing treatment than with placebo
Aug 27, 2026
After eight weeks of combined aerobic and strength training, sedentary women with the most accelerated epigenetic aging reduced that…
Aug 27, 2026
Doctors have long advised many atrial-fibrillation patients to avoid coffee
Aug 26, 2026
Seven drug regulators, including the EU, UK, and Canada, have warned since 2019 that antidepressant-linked sexual side effects can persist…
Aug 26, 2026
People who live past 110 may retain an unusual form of immune resilience
Aug 26, 2026
Sweden ran the health records of 3.4 million adults against its national dog registry for twelve years and found single people who owned a…
By Brendan Brown · Aug 26, 2026