A New Drug Could Completely Cure Type 2 Diabetes
All over the world, the number of people with diabetes continues to be on the rise since the 1980s, with 422 million people diagnosed by 2014. The United States alone has...
Scientists Store Moving Pictures Inside a Living Organism’s DNA
Harvard researchers embedded photos within the DNA of bacteria to check the boundaries of genome storage.
The promise of utilizing DNA as storage means you may possibly save every photograph you’ve ever...
Scientists Engineer Spinach Leaves to Detect Explosives
Researchers from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have ingrained carbon nanotubes inside spinach leaves, turning the leaves into sensing units which are able to communicate with humans. This particular application is...
Can A Cockroach Survive Without A Head? Yes.
Cockroaches are among the most enviable species in the world, thanks to their capability to endure some of the most deadly situations and come out just fine. For example, a cockroach...
Picture of The Day: A Female Mosquito’s Brain in 3D
Researchers have constructed the first neuroanatomy atlas of a female mosquito’s brain.
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A reconstruction of a female Aedes aegypti brain reveals distinct brain areas that connect to and...
Researchers Can Now Mind-Control Mice Using Optogenetics
Researchers at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology recently created cyborg mice that obeyed the instructions of their human overlords, ignoring sex and food cravings entirely, to make it...
What is Autophagy — How Can It Help Us In Weight Loss and Staying...
Autophagy is a natural regeneration process that happens at a cellular level within the body, decreasing the probability of contracting some diseases in addition to prolonging lifespan.
In 2016, Japanese scientist Dr....
