Researchers are developing better, faster ways of providing human guidance to autonomous robots.
Medical News Today: Cocoa shells may help prevent obesity-induced insulin resistance
A study of immune and fat cells from mice found that cocoa shell extract can reduce and prevent some of…
Could coffee be the secret to fighting obesity?
Scientists have discovered that drinking a cup of coffee can stimulate ‘brown fat’, the body’s own fat-fighting defenses, which could…
Molecular scissors stabilize the cell’s cytoskeleton
Researchers have for the first time elucidated the structure of important enzymes in human cells that alter essential building blocks…
Widely available antibiotics could be used in the treatment of ‘superbug’ MRSA
Some MRSA infections could be tackled using widely-available antibiotics, suggests new research from an international collaboration.
Habitat loss linked to global emergence of infectious diseases
New research may provide the foundation for new scientific studies looking into the association of habitat loss and the global…
Survivors of childhood brain tumors experience lasting cognitive and socioeconomic burdens
Survivors of childhood brain tumors who received radiotherapy and were very young at the time of diagnosis may experience cognitive…
Micronutrient deficiencies common at time of celiac disease diagnosis
Micronutrient deficiencies, including vitamins B12 and D, as well as folate, iron, zinc and copper, are common in adults at…
Phones and wearables combine to assess worker performance
Consumer tech and a custom app combine to optimize the employee review.
Certain cells secrete a substance in the brain that protects neurons
Researchers have discovered a secret sauce in the brain’s vascular system that preserves the neurons needed to keep dementia and…