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A daytime nap taken once or twice a week may lower the risk of having a heart attack/stroke, finds new research. But no such association emerged for either greater frequency or duration of naps. Continue Reading at ScienceDaily.com Click Here. Press Release Distribution Service

Many people struggle to keep their weight in check as they get older. Now new research has uncovered why that is: lipid turnover in the fat tissue decreases during aging and makes it easier to gain weight, even if we don’t eat more or exercise less than before. Continue Reading at ScienceDaily.com Click Here. Press…

A new method of preservation maintains human liver tissue for up to 27 hours will give doctors and patients a much longer timeframe for organ transplant. Continue Reading at ScienceDaily.com Click Here. Press Release Distribution Service

A new study on how we use reward information for making choices shows how humans and monkeys adopt their decision-making strategies depending on the uncertainty of information present. The findings challenge one of the most fundamental assumptions in economics, neuroeconomics and choice theory that decision-makers typically evaluate risky options in a multiplicative way when in…

Mythbuster: The idea that bacterial collaborations within microbiomes, like in the mouth, have evolved to be generous and exclusive very much appears to be wrong. In an extensive experiment, lavish collaborations ensued between random microbes. And some bacteria from the same microbiome were stingy with one another. Continue Reading at ScienceDaily.com Click Here. Press Release…

Researchers have developed a promising new cathode and electrolyte system that replaces expensive metals and traditional liquid electrolyte with lower cost transition metal fluorides and a solid polymer electrolyte. Continue Reading at ScienceDaily.com Click Here. Press Release Distribution Service

An FDA-approved gene therapy for Leber congenital amaurosis, an inherited vision disorder with a childhood onset and progressive nature, has improved patients’ sight. But new research on the blinding condition but new research underscores the importance of further investigation to halt the progression of the disorder. Continue Reading at ScienceDaily.com Click Here. Press Release Distribution…

Scientific analysis of dental calculus — plaque build-up — of the Famine’s victims found evidence of corn (maize), oats, potato, wheat and milk foodstuffs. Continue Reading at ScienceDaily.com Click Here. Press Release Distribution Service

A new study sheds light on whether animal vocalizations, like human words, are constructed from smaller building blocks. By analyzing calls of the Australian chestnut-crowned babbler, the researchers have for the first time identified the meaning-generating building blocks of a non-human communication system. Continue Reading at ScienceDaily.com Click Here. Press Release Distribution Service

A new drug discovered may protect against memory loss, nerve damage and other symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease. Continue Reading at ScienceDaily.com Click Here. Press Release Distribution Service