Families seeking ways to keep their homes cozy without cranking up the heating can use a little-known method made popular over 125 years ago. While modern insulation and central heating systems can certainly keep a property toasty, they can also…
What are current trends for home bars? One of the biggest trends in home bars is catering to those who don’t drink. “Clients are expanding their bar setups beyond traditional beer, wine, and spirits,” says Goesling. “Sparkling water, coffee, non-alcoholic…
Starting a garden—no matter if it is a total yard makeover or smaller raised-bed project—can be quite the intimidating undertaking, especially when having to take into account seasonality and climate, as well as your own personal goals for the garden.…
Dr. Patricia Salber reviews the science behind zinc and echinacea, both of which are thought to effectively reduce winter cold symptoms. Source link
Scientists recently determined why people always seem to have room for something sweet after eating a meal. It’s because the “dessert stomach” is a real thing in a person’s brain. “We wanted to find out why, even in a state…
When faced with multiple food options and ultimately choosing one, the factors of that decision-making process may be more physiological than previously assumed. A group of scientists led by Pennington Biomedical Research Center’s Dr. Christopher Morrison recently discovered that the…
A highly publicized new paper that reported high levels of microplastics in human brain tissue contains duplicated images, according to the study’s principal investigator. The duplicates likely do not affect the main findings of the work, two microplastics researchers who…
The devices are made from thin sheets of a soft polymer called azobenzene, which roll when exposed to light. Researchers can precisely control the direction of the rolling and the size and shape of the tubes by varying the intensity…
Graphical abstract. Credit: Journal of Clinical Investigation (2024). DOI: 10.1172/JCI180478 Scientists at La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) have found a potential new target for treating Parkinson’s disease. Their new research reveals how a protein in brain cells may drive…
Cold and flu season is still going strong, making it a great time to try out these delicious soups! Each of these cozy dishes features at least 20 percent of your daily needs of vitamins A, C, D, E and/or…