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Overthinking what you said? It's your 'lizard brain' talking to newer, advanced parts of your brain

Scientists sought to better understand how humans evolved to become so skilled at thinking about what's happening in other peoples' minds. The findings could have implications for one day treating psychiatric conditions such as anxiety and depression ...

sciencedaily.com — 13 hours ago

Troubling spike in severe pregnancy-related complications

A new study reveals a troubling rise in severe maternal health issues and birth complications in Illinois from 2016 to 2023, closely linked to increases in chronic health conditions affecting pregnancy, such as high blood pressure, gestational ...

sciencedaily.com — 13 hours ago

How Golgi stress affects T-cells' tumor-fighting ability

Researchers investigating ways to reduce exhaustion in cancer-fighting T-cells found that the Golgi apparatus can be used as a simple marker -- more Golgi means a more robust cell.

sciencedaily.com — 14 hours ago

New gene drive reverses insecticide resistance in pests. then disappears

Geneticists have developed a gene drive-based solution to the widespread problem of insecticide resistance. In an effort to protect valuable crops, the researchers created an 'e-Drive' that reverses insecticide resistance and then disappears from the ...

sciencedaily.com — 14 hours ago

3D-printing advance mitigates three defects simultaneously for failure-free metal parts

Engineers have found a way to simultaneously mitigate three types of defects in parts produced using a prominent additive manufacturing technique called laser powder bed fusion.

sciencedaily.com — 15 hours ago

Engineered additive makes low-cost renewable energy storage a possibility

As part of an effort to overcome the long-term energy-storage challenge, engineers have invented a water-soluble chemical additive that improves the performance of a type of electrochemical storage called a bromide aqueous flow battery.

sciencedaily.com — 16 hours ago

Peaches spread across North America through Indigenous networks

Spanish explorers may have brought the first peach pits to North America, but Indigenous communities helped the ubiquitous summer fruit really take root, according to a new study.

sciencedaily.com — 16 hours ago

Early Mesoamericans trapped fish far earlier than previously thought

Archaeologists have collected data which indicates the presence of a large-scale pre-Columbian fish-trapping facility. Discovered in the Crooked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary (CTWS), the largest inland wetland in Belize, the team dated the construction of ...

sciencedaily.com — 16 hours ago

New insights into sleep uncover key mechanisms related to cognitive function

While it's well known that sleep enhances cognitive performance, the underlying neural mechanisms, particularly those related to nonrapid eye movement (NREM) sleep, remain largely unexplored. A new study has nonetheless uncovered a key mechanism by . ...

sciencedaily.com — 16 hours ago

New model of neuronal circuit provides insight on eye movement

Working with week-old zebrafish larva, researchers decoded how the connections formed by a network of neurons in the brainstem guide the fishes' gaze. The study found that a simplified artificial circuit, based on the architecture of this neuronal .. ...

sciencedaily.com — 19 hours ago

Researchers develop an efficient way to train more reliable AI agents

Researchers developed an efficient approach for training more reliable reinforcement learning models, focusing on complex tasks that involve variability. This could enable the leverage of reinforcement learning across a wide range of applications.

sciencedaily.com — 19 hours ago

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