Do benefits of physical, mental activity on thinking differ for men and women?

Studies have shown that physical and mental activity help preserve thinking skills and delay dementia. A…

NASA has set a launch date for Artemis, its new rocket for flying humans to the moon

NASA has set a launch date for its new Artemis rocket. The space agency has pinned…

The James Webb Space Telescope images have been a game changer for astronomers

In the week since the first James Webb Space Telescope images were unveiled, astronomers have been…

Anti-inflammatory compound shows potential in treating patients with severe COVID-19

An anti-inflammatory compound may have the potential to treat systemic inflammation and brain injury in patients…

Introducing a protocol for using robotic pets in memory care

Researchers have developed a protocol for using robotic pets with older adults with dementia. The protocol…

Antibiotics affect male and female gut microbiomes differently

In a new study, researchers found that antibiotics have sex-specific effects on the gut microbiome makeup…

Plant study hints evolution may be predictable

Evolution has long been viewed as a rather random process, with the traits of species shaped…

Global map of lunar hydrogen: Data confirms role water played in moon's formation

Using data collected over two decades ago, scientists have compiled the first complete map of hydrogen…

Racial discrimination affects brain microstructure, study finds

A new study shows that the experience of racial discrimination affects the microstructure of the brain,…

New research shows 2/3 of species in global shark fin trade at risk of extinction

Researchers sampled nearly 10,000 shark fin trimmings from markets in Hong Kong — one of the…