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Could your daily coffee or tea habit help keep your mind sharp as you age? New research links moderate consumption to slower declines in reasoning and memory among seniors. Study: Moderate coffee and tea consumption is associated with slower cognitive decline. Image Credit: Ljupco Smokovski / Shutterstock In a recent article published in the Journal of Alzheimer’s…
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Diodes Incorporated introduces the AP74502Q and AP74502HQ automotive-compliant* 80V ideal diode controllers, providing robust and reliable protection against reverse connections and voltage transients. Typical applications include advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), body control modules, infotainment systems, exterior lighting, and USB charging ports. The ideal diode controllers have all the features necessary to implement an efficient and fast reverse polarity…
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Lab tests uncover which natural oils accelerate skin repair and which slow it down, as well as the surprising fatty acid combinations behind both effects. Study: Influence of vegetable oils and their constituents on in vitro human keratinocyte and fibroblast proliferation and migration. Image credit: NatalyaBond/Shutterstock.com Researchers at the University of Ljubljana, Slovenia, investigated the effect of selected vegetable…
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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) – which you may know as the disease that affected Stephen Hawking – is a fatal neurodegenerative disease that causes progressive muscle weakness. A research team at Tohoku University and Keio University has uncovered a unifying mechanism in ALS revolving around the expression of UNC13A (a gene crucial for neuronal communication)…
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The origin of some neuropsychiatric diseases, such as autism, bipolar disorder, or depression, and certain neurodegenerative diseases, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s, can be found in very early stages of brain formation in the fetus. That is, earlier than previously recognized, according to a study by the Hospital del Mar Research Institute and Yale University, published in…
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New MRI research reveals that heavy smoking can shrink key brain regions tied to memory and cognition, and excess weight might intensify the damage, raising fresh questions about dementia prevention. Study: Smoking predicts brain atrophy in 10,134 healthy individuals and is potentially influenced by body mass index. Image credit: fongbeerredhot/Shutterstock.com A recent study in Npj Dementia investigated…
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TSI Incorporated brings to market an ultra-lightweight (36g) body-worn exposure monitor, OmniWear Noise Dosimeter. This small and robust noise monitoring device, capable of measuring all workplace noise parameters simultaneously, has been designed to be an unobtrusive yet exceptionally accurate tool for workplace noise assessment. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), approximately 16% of hearing…
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Outsmarting insecticide resistance: How one genetic edit in mosquitoes self-propagates across generations, cutting malaria transmission to near zero without harming survival. Anopheles mosquito larva – Study: Driving a protective allele of the mosquito FREP1 gene to combat malaria. Image Credit: Sinhyu Photographer / Shutterstock In a recent study published in the journal Nature, a group of researchers investigated whether the…
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New AI-powered platform could help scientists and health officials catch the next COVID-19 variant before it spreads, offering the world a crucial head start in the fight against future pandemics. Study: In silico genomic surveillance by CoVerage predicts and characterizes SARS-CoV-2 variants of interest. Image credit: peterschreiber.media/Shutterstock.com Researchers at the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research and the…
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Smith & Loveless Inc’ PISTA TURBO Grit Pump is engineered for handling wastewater grit slurry. Engineered for superior performance, the PISTA TURBO Grit Pump is available in 4-inch and 6-inch models and supports flow rates up to 500 GPM (32.5 L/s). Its advanced design includes a Ni-Hard recessed impeller and pump volute that are strategically positioned away from the abrasive flow…
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