Sodium is a crucial element to survival, as it controls the balance of fluids such as blood and water within the body—blood pressure, blood volume, the balance between water and minerals, and […]
Works of art are pleasant to the eyes, allowing many to relieve stress, dive into a pool of imagination or find a new source of inspiration. While individuals admire art, however, the […]
Competition drives individuals to strive for greater success, and neurons in the brain have been active to encourage such efforts. A recent study by researchers at the Massachusetts General Hospital has identified […]
With numerous platforms available to create, listen, and share playlists of varying tastes in music, many individuals use music as a tool for motivation, entertainment, setting the mood, stimulating memories, and more. […]
As the Earth grows warm, concerns for its consequences have been rising as a result. Although there are known causes of climate change that have affected the environment, various individuals, and the […]
Bacteria, microscopic single-celled organisms without a nucleus, are typically difficult to identify with the naked eye. Microscopes would be essential tools to see these microbes, but a recent discovery in Caribbean mangroves […]
Autism, or autism spectrum disorder, is characterized by the varying degrees of impact in developmental behaviors, affecting the individual as a lifelong disorder with no known direct cause. Typically apparent from a […]
Robots have been actively involved in medical processes, precisely performing surgical procedures according to human input. Recently, a successful case of laparoscopy, or keyhole surgery, performed on pigs has been recorded, but […]
Excess body weight can be commonly associated with numerous health conditions. Visceral adipose fat (VAT), settling near organs in the abdominal cavity, is responsible for increasing the risk of many conditions, such […]
With mental health at risk for many individuals due to the prolonged periods of limited social activity, a machine-learning professional and a psychology clinician have proposed the application of artificial intelligence to […]
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