Intermittent fasting may help heal nerve damage by changing the gut microbiome. Intermittent fasting alters the gut bacteria activity of mice and increases their ability…
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Circuits in the brain can induce a restorative sleep that protects against further anxiety. Credit: Imperial College London Stress boosts a kind of sleep that…
A new machine learning algorithm can diagnose Alzheimer’s disease from a single MRI brain scan, using a standard MRI machine available in most hospitals. New…
Researchers have demonstrated that artificial intelligence may be performed using small nanomagnets that interact like neurons in the brain. Researchers have shown it is possible…
A SLAC-led team has invented a method, called XLEAP, that generates powerful low-energy X-ray laser pulses that are only 280 attoseconds, or billionths of a…
The new fuel cell being tested in the lab. Credit: Imperial College London Imperial researchers have developed a new hydrogen fuel cell that uses iron…
The solar cell with the ferrocene layer highlighted. Credit: Li et al. 2022 New solar cell devices that are cheaper and easier to make could…
Psilocybin, the psychedelic compound found in magic mushrooms, helps to “open up” depressed people’s brains, even after use, enabling brain regions to talk more freely…
A new study, published in Nature Communications and led by Imperial College LondonEstablished on July 8, 1907, by Royal Charter, Imperial College London is a…
Virus-induced leukemia cells. Credit: Dr. Uchiyama An international team have mapped how the HTLV-1 virus causes a rare leukemia in some people, providing clues on…
Screenshot from the OneZoom tree of life explorer with leaves colored according to extinction risk and showing the ‘spiral’ view of the tree. Credit: OneZoom…
Illustration of G-Quadruplexes. Credit: Federica Raguseo A special form of four-stranded DNADNA, or deoxyribonucleic acid, is a molecule composed of two long strands of nucleotides…
An animated illustration of magnetospheric waves, in light blue. At the front of the magnetosphere, these waves appear to be still. Credit: Martin Archer/Emmanuel Masongsong/NASA…
New research indicates COVID-19 antibodies persist at least nine months after infection. Testing of an entire Italian town shows antibody levels remain high nine months…
This artist’s conception illustrates one of the most primitive supermassive black holes known (central black dot) at the core of a young, star-rich galaxy. Credit:…
Decisions made now will determine whether economies win or lose money as the coal industry changes over the next couple of decades. Countries including Australia…
Spores of the fungus that causes Coffee Wilt Disease. Credit: CABI Researchers have re-animated specimens of a fungus that causes coffee wilt to discover how…
The superbug Pseudomonas aeruginosa, which can cause lung infections in people on ventilators in Intensive Care Units. Credit: Imperial College London Scientists have revealed how…
Psychedelic Magic Mushroom Compound, Psilocybin, Performs at Least As Well as Leading Antidepressant
Psilocybe cyanescens mushrooms, which contain the active compound, psilocybin. Credit: Imperial College London / Thomas Angus Psilocybin, the active compound in magic mushrooms, may be…
Cyanobacteria on a water surface. Researchers find that the earliest bacteria had the tools to perform a crucial step in photosynthesis, changing how we think…