General
GENERAL

Traffic Lights-Like Labeling Can Help People Choose Healthier Foods

A set of nutrition-focused digital assists on an online grocery site encouraged customers make healthier food choices.

Moderate Morning Light In Bedroom Can Enhance Wakefulness

Residential architectural designs should incorporate elements such as exposure to natural light in bedrooms to improve alertness.

Scientists Use Bacteria To Repair Bricks In Space

A mix of calcium carbonate produced by soil bacterium Sporosarcina pasteurii and guar gum may hold the key to repair broken bricks in lunar space.

A Cancer-Driving Protein Found To Slow-Down Breast Cancer

Though commonly associated with cancer growth, Gα13’s protective role in estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer highlights the complexities of the disease’s subtypes.

A Gut Feeling About Autism

Scientists found unique gut flora in children with autism, which could aid early diagnosis.

Deadlier Than COVID-19, Dengue Puts Survivors At Higher Risk Of Health Issues

Dengue survivors are 55 percent more likely to experience heart complications than those who recovered from COVID-19.

Catching Up On Lost Sleep Doesn’t Help Sleep-Deprived Brains

Weekend lie-ins and a few early bedtimes can ease a busy work week, but don’t help with sleep deprivation.

Internet Addiction Can Cause Brain Changes In Adolescents

Internet addiction negatively impacts social, academic and professional lives. In severe cases, people may experience physical pain, health issues and psychiatric problems.

How Sika Deer’s Overpopulation Led To Forest Decline in Kyushu

Sika deer ate away the understorey vegetation of Kyushu's Beech forest, leading to soil erosion and exposed roots in the area.