You probably don't think much about formic acid, but it's actually a big deal in the world of renewable energy. This tiny molecule is great for storing hydrogen, but it has a sneaky habit of leaking through barriers meant to keep it contained. When that happens, it slows down the production of green
Ever felt lonely? You're not alone. Lots of people feel this way, and it's a big deal for health. But what does loneliness do to our brains, especially for people with schizophrenia or depression? Researchers are just starting to figure this out. Schizophrenia and depression make people feel really
Ever wished you could raid a celebrity's lingerie drawer? Well, now you can get a peek at what stars like Rihanna, Kim Kardashian, and Jennifer Lopez love. These luxury brands offer everything from comfy everyday basics to show-stopping pieces. Hanky Panky is known for its colorful, super-comfortabl
Did you know that female veterans might face a higher risk of dementia compared to their civilian counterparts? Recent research has shown that former service women with conditions like trauma, alcoholism, depression, brain injuries, or even diabetes are particularly vulnerable. This calls for more f
Lynn Ban, a star from the Netflix show "Bling Empire: New York, " has sadly left us at the age of 52. Her son, Sebastian, shared the news on Instagram, revealing that she had passed away on Monday. This came just a few weeks after she underwent emergency brain surgery due to injuries from a ski acci
Believe it or not, dialysis isn’t just about helping the kidneys. It has a hidden side effect that some people on long-term dialysis face: cognitive frailty. This means their brains might not work as well as before. It’s like trying to figure out a puzzle when you’re feeling really tired. Researcher
Ever wondered if events early in life can shape a person's future behavior? One area of fascination is the connection between childhood brain injuries and teenage crime. Let's dive into how these early experiences might influence later actions. First, it's important to understand brain injuries. Th
Imagine walking into your local library and finding a mouthwatering surprise. That's exactly what's happening at the Boston Public Library with the arrival of Magic Empanadas, the brainchild of Edward Jerez, a 37-year-old longtime restaurant server from Dedham. Edward is on a mission to introduce th
For years, brain cancer treatment has heavily relied on drugs like temozolomide. However, the blood-brain barrier, which acts like a bodyguard for the brain, has been a tough nut to crack. But now, scientists have given an old antibiotic called linezolid a fresh lease on life. They've tweaked it by
Tesla’s brand value took a big hit last year, falling by 26%, according to a recent analysis. This is the second year in a row that the electric car company has seen its brand value drop. Experts point to a few reasons for this decline. One is that Tesla's lineup of cars is getting older, and they h
