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The Creature That Can Regrow Its Entire BrainPlanarian flatworms possess remarkable brain regeneration capabilities, thanks to specialized neoblast stem cells that can differentiate in...
What happens if you eat eggs for 14 days? Harvard-trained gut doctor Saurabh Sethi explains what it does to your brain, heart and eyesEggs are a superfood packed with protein, essential nutrients, vitamins, and calcium needed for your good health. Harvard-trained gut docto...
Fatigue, brain fog, tingling feet? Doctor warns it could be this Vitamin deficiencyVitamin B12 deficiency often presents with subtle neurological and systemic symptoms before anemia, including fatigue, tingling, and brain ...
Brain can keep producing new neurons in old age, but Alzheimer’s may disrupt the process: StudyNew research reveals the adult brain generates fresh nerve cells in the hippocampus, vital for memory. This ability declines in Alzheimer's...
Why Starfish Are Actually One Giant Head With No Body, Scientists ConfirmModern evolutionary biology reveals starfish, or sea stars, possess a body plan akin to a head without a trunk. Genetic and developmental s...
Snails Can Regrow Entire Eyes in Just Weeks, and Scientists Are Paying AttentionA humble freshwater snail, the golden apple snail, possesses an extraordinary ability to regrow an entire, functional eye within a month. S...
Is your brain ageing faster than you think? Doctor shares early warning signs you must not missDr. Vassily Eliopoulos warns about early brain aging. Neurodegeneration starts decades before old age. Mental fatigue, forgetfulness, and m...
Shubhanshu Shukla studies muscle stem cells, films digestion demo on ISS for Indian studentsIndian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, as part of Axiom Mission 4 on the ISS, is conducting experiments focusing on muscle health, digestion i...
U.S. military veteran got world’s first eye transplant an year ago, opening new possibilities. But there’s a catchSurgeons at NYU Langone Health performed the first-ever whole-eye transplant on Aaron James, a military veteran who suffered a severe elect...
Scientists find sleep's secret power. It is related to your memoryOur brain operates in fascinating and complex ways. A recent study reveals that even while we sleep, our brain cells remain active, prepari...
The magic of fungiMaybe we human beings, like fungi, are living communities, at once individual and collective. Perhaps it's time we re-evaluated our convent...
Research identifies overactive gene as reason for premature ageing in Down's SyndromeOveractivity of a gene called DYRK1A on chromosome 21 leads to accelerated ageing, in people with Down's Syndrome, according to a study by ...
Covid results in brain abnormalities like speech issues, confusionAbout one-third of the Covid patients have abnormalities in the frontal lobe of the brain.
- 3D printing technique that creates super soft organ replicas
London, Jan 14 (IANS) A team of researchers have found a new 3D printing technique that allows them to replicate biological structures whic...
Fish eyes may help cure blindness in humans, says studyIt turns out that the structure of the retinas of fish and mammals are basically the same.
Skin cells turned into heart, brain cellsScientists,have transformed skin cells into heart and brain cells using a cocktail of chemicals, a breakthrough that may help regenerate lo...
Stem cells may help treat spinal cord injuriesThe stem cells, called neural progenitor cells, were taken from rat embryos and directed to develop as spinal cord tissue.
Stem cells created from hair to repair damaged nervesScientists have demonstrated that hair follicle can be a source of stem cells that may one day be used to repair damaged nerves.
Anyone in there?Up to now there have been objections regarding the use of stem cells. The first is the fact that in a lot of cases, it leads to the destruc...
- Smell goes brainy
After reading Patrick Susskind’s ‘Perfume’, famed auteur Stanley Kubrick remarked that the book was ‘unfilmable’.