High-intensity interval training alters brain glucose metabolism in insulin resistant people

Researchers have studied how high-intensity interval training (HIIT) alters the brain's glucose metabolism in physically inactive…

Sleepwalkers are better at automatic walking

Sleepwalkers who are awake may have a multi-tasking advantage over non-sleepwalkers, according to recent research that…

Dry mouth symptoms can be side effect of certain medications for older adults

For older adults, dry mouth can be a common side effect of prescribed medications. However, there's…

Using networks to understand tissue-specific gene regulation

Researchers have discerned that different tissue functions arise from a core biological machinery that is largely…

Safer and more powerful lithium-ion batteries

Researchers are working to improve conductivity and safety in the batteries, which are used to power…

Malaria parasite in the Americas is more genetically diverse than previously thought

Researchers discover that populations of Plasmodium vivax on the continent are as genetically diverse as in…

Hand surgeons provide update on wild animal bites

Injuries from wild animals are relatively uncommon, with a risk of unusual infections and other potentially…

From Cellulose to 3-D Objects

In our modern world, eliminating plastics is inconceivable. Unfortunately, they do have disadvantages, including the formation…

Cell Biology: Cellular power outage

Protein aggregation is a hallmark of many neurodegenerative diseases. Even in normal cells, such deposits can…

‘Sink’ or swim for salt marshes

Salt marshes have the potential to store large amounts of carbon, but unfortunately these ecosystems face…