Artificial energy source for muscle

Muscle physiologist sought an alternative energy source to replace the body’s usual one, adenosine triphosphate (ATP).…

Artificial intelligence predicts which planetary systems will survive

An astrophysicist has found a new method for determining the long-term stability of planetary configurations that…

Study shows humans are optimists for most of life

Researchers have completed the largest study of its kind to determine how optimistic people are in…

Pickled capers activate proteins important for human brain and heart health

A compound commonly found in pickled capers has been shown to activate proteins required for normal…

Cost-effectiveness of esketamine for depression

A study has determined that esketamine, a nasal spray to treat severe depression, is currently too…

Why are memories attached to emotions so strong?

Multiple neurons in the brain must fire in synchrony to create persistent memories tied to intense…

Bird droppings carry risk of antibiotic resistance

Engineers analyze the droppings of urban birds and show persistent levels of antibiotic-resistant genes and bacteria…

Researcher develops method for mapping brain cell change, development in mice

Researchers have developed a new method for studying key moments in brain development. Researchers are studying…

Gigantic, red and full of spots

Starspots are more common among red giant stars than previously thought. Astronomers report that approximately eight…

Climate change will cause more extreme wet and dry seasons

The world can expect more rainfall as the climate changes, but it can also expect more…