Wirelessly rechargeable soft brain implant controls brain cells

Researchers have invented a smartphone-controlled soft brain implant that can be recharged wirelessly from outside the…

Gut microbiota reveals whether drug therapies work in inflammatory bowel diseases

A study indicates that the gut microbiota of patients suffering from inflammatory gastrointestinal disorders can be…

Finding a way to stop chemotherapy from damaging the heart

There could be an intervention on the horizon to help prevent heart damage caused by the…

Energy spent avoiding humans associated with smaller home ranges for male pumas

New research shows that fear of humans causes mountain lions to increase their energy expenditures as…

Toddlers who use touchscreens may be more distractible

New research highlights some of the effects regular use of touchscreens might have on toddlers. …

No overall difference in concussion recovery time for male and female college athletes

Researchers found female and male collegiate athletes take approximately the same amount of time to recover…

Breakthrough design vastly improves mechanical heart valve

New research may take the current ‘gold standard’ for heart valves to a new level of…

Asteroid 2021 AH8 flew past Earth at 0.14 LD

A newly-discovered asteroid designated 2021 AH8 flew past Earth at a distance of 0.14 LD /…

Increasing ocean temperature threatens Greenland's ice sheet

Scientists have for the first time quantified how warming coastal waters are impacting individual glaciers in…

Afternoon napping linked to better mental agility

Taking a regular afternoon nap may be linked to better mental agility, suggests new research. …