Sunday, October 6, 2024

Unhealthy Diet in Fathers: Cardiovascular Disease in Daughters

Like father, like daughter.

A new study from the University of California, Riverside, explores how paternal hypercholesterolemia affects offspring atherosclerosis development. The study found that fathers on unhealthy, high-cholesterol diets can cause an increased risk of CVD in their daughters.

This is the first study that found this result only in female offspring.

How the brain transforms sensation into action

Brain-wide decision-making dynamics discovered
Science
walkon device

This robotic exoskeleton enhances walking efficiency for older

The weight of the WalkON system is just 2.93 KG

Zooplankton do not clean water

They play limited role in cleaning contaminated water
Banana Tree and Flower

Southeast Asia was the main diversification center for the Bananas

If we lose wild banana species, we lose banana's sustainability

Photon momentum effectively turns indirect silicon into direct semiconductor

Optical properties of materials can be dramatically enhanced.
Krill

Antarctic Krill locks similar levels of carbon as mangroves

Unveiling the Carbon Storage Potential of Antarctic Krill

New catalyst produces methane using electricity

Methane that doesn’t contribute to global warming.
Ai energy consumption concept

Cognitive changes linked to COVID-19 identified in study

Study highlights specific changes associated with COVID-19 in particular brain function
Oily bubbles in water with drops

Researchers observed the formation of small water bubbles in real time

Scientists witnessed the merging of hydrogen and oxygen atoms.

Novel method for strengthening PVC products

New method may mean less microplastic pollution