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Weak grip strength and abdominal fat tied to higher mortality risk
(Tehran Ana)- People with both excess abdominal fat and relatively weak grip strength had a 97% higher risk of death during nearly seven years of follow-up.
Study reveals two distinct pathways in brain development
(Tehran Ana)- Researchers at Stanford University School of Medicine have found that the human brain developed from two distinct neural systems that evolved independently over hundreds of millions of years.
Royan Institute reports preliminary safety findings from cell therapy trial in autism
(Tehran Ana)- Preliminary findings from a Phase I clinical trial at Royan Institute suggest that intrathecal administration of umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal stromal cells was safe and well tolerated in five children with Level 2 autism spectrum disorder.
Fecal-sludge biochar boosts concrete strength by up to 42%
(Tehran Ana)- Researchers in India have found that biochar made from human fecal sludge can improve concrete strength by up to 42%, potentially offering a way to reduce cement use while recycling waste.
Alzheimer’s triggers may originate outside the brain
(Tehran Ana)- A new study in mice suggests that immune cells outside the brain may help trigger the processes that drive Alzheimer’s-related brain damage.
Scientists develop ‘smart’ molecules to target cancer cells
(Tehran Ana)- Scientists at Tomsk Polytechnic University have developed a new type of experimental prodrug designed to combat malignant tumors.
AI algorithms detect cancer cells circulating in blood
(Tehran Ana)- A new study has examined how machine learning and deep learning could improve the detection of rare cancer cells circulating in the bloodstream.
Russian cardiologist identifies blood pressure levels requiring emergency care
(Tehran Ana)- A leading Russian cardiologist has identified blood pressure readings that should prompt an immediate emergency call, particularly when they exceed 180/120 mmHg.
Fish bones turn plastic waste into valuable oil
(Tehran Ana)- Chinese scientists have used recycled fish bones to convert agricultural plastic waste into valuable petrochemical feedstocks.
Japan turns coconut waste into jet fuel
(Tehran Ana)- Japanese scientists have developed a low-energy method for turning coconut oil into eco-friendly aviation fuel.
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