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Interesting science news from around the world. This month, we discover how poor eyesight may be a risk factor for dementia, how the largest moon in our solar system was shaped by an asteroid collision, and how an ancient rock bridge allowed scientists to date when humans arrived on a Mediterranean island for the first […]

Interesting science news from around the world. This month, we discover dark oxygen, learn about CRISPR-Cas9 and how it can be used for gene-editing therapies, and see the impact of water quality on the Olympics. BY DR. EVA HAMRUD: I am a bioinformatician with a primary research interest in stem cell biology. I am also passionate […]

Hello! Welcome to Consensus Digest. This month we summarise recent research on anti-obesity drugs, discover an underground cave on the moon and learn about the last universal common ancestor. BY DR. EVA HAMRUD: I am a bioinformatician with a primary research interest in stem cell biology. I am also passionate about all areas of scientific research […]

Interesting science news from around the world. This month, we learn about the creation of a robotic thumb, celebrate a major breakthrough in IBD research, and consider the potential uses of graphene, the next ‘wonder material’. BY DR. EVA HAMRUD: I am a bioinformatician with a primary research interest in stem cell biology. I am also […]

We’ll cover the latest scientific news in technology, the environment, and the life sciences. This month, we enjoyed spectacular auroras, celebrated a successful gene therapy, and explored the capabilities of a new OpenAI model. BY DR. EVA HAMRUD: I am a bioinformatician with a primary research interest in stem cell biology. I am also passionate about […]

How to Improve Focus and Attention: Mechanisms of Action This post was written with Consensus AI Academic Search Engine. Improving focus and attention is crucial in today’s fast-paced world. Various mechanisms and techniques have been identified that can significantly enhance these cognitive functions. This article explores different strategies, backed by scientific evidence, to help you […]

Enhancing Sleep Quality: The Role of Supplements and Their Mechanisms of Action This post was written with Consensus AI Academic Search Engine. A good night’s sleep is vital for overall health, and many individuals turn to dietary and herbal supplements to improve sleep quality. This article delves into the effectiveness of various supplements and their mechanisms […]

Effective Stress Management: Techniques and Their Mechanisms This post was written with Consensus AI Academic Search Engine. In today’s fast-paced world, stress management is crucial for maintaining mental and physical health. Various techniques have been scientifically proven to help manage stress effectively. This article explores these techniques and their underlying mechanisms. Understanding Stress and Its Impact […]

INTRODUCTION Life is full of contradictions, don’t you think? Calling our planet Earth despite the fact almost three quarters of it are under water is an obvious one. Blue planet, we would argue, is more like it. This vast body of water is not just a natural frontier that caps the expansion of our cities […]