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Real-time brain stimulation slashes Parkinson's symptoms by half in trial
By Christoph Schwaiger published
A new device reacts to rising and falling levels of Parkinson's medication in the body and improves quality of life for some patients.
Wet-bulb temperature: What is it, and how is it linked to human survival in extreme heat?
By Emily Cooke published
Scientists use "wet-bulb temperature" to gauge how extreme heat affects the body. But what is it?
'Banana apocalypse' could be averted thanks to genetic breakthrough
By Patrick Pester published
Fusarium wilt is threatening the global supply of bananas, but researchers might have found a way to control the disease.
Human aging accelerates dramatically at age 44 and 60
By Kamal Nahas published
A small study suggests that people in their 40s and 60s undergo sizable physiological changes that may be connected to age-related illnesses.
Scientists make breasts in a dish to study lactation
By Gat Rauner published
Scientists are making mammary gland organoids with 3D milk ducts that could shed light on lactation and breast cancer development.
Oransi AirMend AMD-150H air purifier review
By Anna Gora published
Review Can this US-made air purifier perform well enough to compensate for its lack of smart features?
Jabra Elite 8 Active Gen 2 running headphones review
By Harry Bullmore published
Review We’ve tried a lot of running headphones and the Jabra Elite 8 Active Gen 2 is our favorite.
Scientists finally explain MIS-C, the rare post-COVID sydrome seen in kids
By Michael Schubert published
MIS-C, a rare post-COVID inflammatory syndrome in children, may be triggered when the immune system mistakes its own proteins for those of the virus.
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