Researchers Discover New Way To Reverse the Effects of Fentanyl
According to the Centers for Disease Control, overdoses claim the lives of 100,000 Americans annually, with a significant majority attributed to the consumption of synthetic…
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Scientists Discover That a Neglected Part of the Brain Could Play a Critical Role in Addiction Recovery
Scientists at the Indiana University School of Medicine have identified an overlooked area of the brain that could play a crucial role in determining the…
Synthetic Evolution: Genetically Minimal Artificial Cells Prove “Life Finds a Way”
Scientists discovered that a synthetic cell with a reduced genome could evolve as quickly as a normal cell. Despite losing 45% of its original genes,…
New Research Challenges Longstanding Beliefs About the Isolation of “Hot Jupiters”
A study spearheaded by an astronomer from Indiana University presents a challenge to the established ideas about the solitary nature of “hot Jupiters,” proposing a…
Hunting the Ghosts of the Universe: Unraveling the Neutrino Enigma
A team of researchers from Indiana University, along with international collaborators, is actively engaged in unraveling fundamental mysteries surrounding the fundamental laws of physics that…
Clock Out of Losing Sleep: A Simple and Effective Solution To Manage Insomnia
Indiana University research led by Spencer Dawson finds that clock-watching while trying to sleep worsens insomnia and boosts sleep aid usage. The study suggests that…
How the Reduction of a Gene Variant Found in the Brain’s Immune Cells Could Diminish the Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease
Researchers at the Indiana University School of Medicine are exploring the potential for reducing the risk of late-onset Alzheimer’s disease through the reduction of a…
Scientists Discover Toxic “Forever Chemicals” in Fast-Food Packaging
For the first time, researchers from the University of Toronto, Indiana University, and the University of Notre Dame have discovered the presence of harmful PFAS…
Researchers Have Developed a Blood Test for Anxiety
Scientists at the Indiana University School of Medicine have successfully created a blood test for anxiety. The test analyzes biomarkers that enable them to objectively…
Thought To Be Safe: Replacement PFAS Used in Food Packaging Are Actually Hazardous
A study recently published in Environmental Science & Technology Letters suggests that the per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) once considered safe for use in food…
A Mysterious Connection: Scientists Discover That Suicide Significantly Increases During the Full Moon
For centuries, it has been suspected that the full moon has a mysterious impact on human behavior. Now, recent research conducted by psychiatrists at the…
Adding Just a Small Handful of Walnuts to Diet Can Have Important Benefits
According to new modeling research, incorporating just one ounce of walnuts into the typical American diet can bring a multitude of nutritional benefits for people…
Partying for a Purpose: Celebrations Can Benefit Your Health and Well-Being
New research has found that celebrations that highlight accomplishments can boost the perception of social support. New research shows that actively acknowledging positive life events…
Innovative Nanochip Could Treat Traumatic Muscle Loss
Previously, it was demonstrated that the same technology could transform skin tissue into blood vessels and nerve cells. Researchers at the Indiana University School of…
Cancer Weakness Discovered: New Method Pushes Cancer Cells Into Remission
Cancer cells delete DNA when they go to the dark side, so a team of doctors and engineers targeted the ‘backup plans’ that run essential cell…
Common Type of Clothing Could Be Exposing Millions of Children to Harmful Chemicals
The study found toxic per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in all stain-resistant uniforms tested. According to a recent study conducted by scientists at the Paul H….
Mass Extinctions May Have Been Driven by the Evolution of Tree Roots
Geologists find parallels between ancient, global-scale extinction events and modern threats to Earth’s oceans. A series of mass extinctions that rocked the Earth’s oceans during…
A Common Medicine Causes Hearing Loss – Scientists Finally Might Know Why
Researchers identify possible treatment targets to prevent antibiotic-induced hearing loss. Researchers at Indiana University School of Medicine are exploring new methods to investigate why an…
