Yoga Can Lower Fatigue, Inflammation in Breast Cancer Survivors
Practicing yoga for as little as three months can reduce fatigue and lower inflammation in breast cancer survivors, according to…
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Surprise: A Virus-Like Protein is Important for Cognition and Memory
A protein involved in cognition and storing long-term memories looks and acts like a protein from viruses. The protein, called…
Meet the Tiny Machine in Cells that Massacres Viruses
When viruses infect the body’s cells, those cells face a difficult problem. How can they destroy viruses without harming themselves?…
Which came first: complex life or high atmospheric oxygen?
We and all other animals wouldn’t be here today if our planet didn’t have a lot of oxygen in its…
Scientists discover potential treatment to stop glaucoma in its tracks
Vision scientists at UC Berkeley and the University of Toronto have discovered that naturally occurring molecules known as lipid mediators…
Daydreaming is Good. It Means You’re Smart
A new study from the Georgia Institute of Technology suggests that daydreaming during meetings isn’t necessarily a bad thing. It…