High Fructose Cram Session
Processed sugar isn’t just a recipe for obesity—it may also hurt your ability to learn.
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Thinner Mice March to Mealtime Rhythm
Rather than count calories, people who want to lose weight may want to count minutes. Investigators led by…
Identity Protection That Really Clicks
If you wish to truly know a man, follow the movements of his mouse. It sounds like an…
Can the Walnut Help Cure Prostate Cancer?
A cup of walnuts holds 117 percent of the fat you need in a day. This fact prompted…
Fending Off Skin Cancer With SPF Starbucks
Not quite a prescription for a Red Bull and a bike ride, but a new study finds that…
Mice Losing Weight With Less Exercise?
What if there was a pill that would allow you to add lean muscle mass and lower your…
Classical Music Boosts Heart Transplant Survival in Mice
Japanese researchers report mice who underwent heart transplants survived much longer if they were exposed to Mozart or Verdi.
Ritalin Can Wake the Brain From Anesthesia
Researchers propose pulling patients out of anesthesia with "a shot of adrenaline to the brain."
More Reasons Not to Skip Your Broccoli
A University of Illinois study shows that healthy gut flora and daily doses of broccoli — even when it's been cooked to within an inch of its life — help fight cancer.
Listening for the Key to Reverse Aging
New research on responding to sound may have found a key to reversing, or even preventing, one of the effects of aging.