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Scientific American

American magazine covering health, environment, technology, space and physics

Scientific American covers the most important and exciting research, ideas and knowledge in science, health, technology, the environment and society. It is committed to sharing trustworthy knowledge, enhancing our understanding of the world, and advancing social justice.

Founded 1845, Scientific American is the oldest continuously published magazine in the United States. It has published articles by more than 200 Nobel Prize winners.

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Yoga may improve brain health & function

Yoga may improve brain health & function

Scientific American - 01-Nov-2020

Brain scan show increased grey matter volumes in regions affected by ageing

Artificial Sweeteners May Be Dangerous To Gut Bacteria

Artificial Sweeteners May Be Dangerous To Gut Bacteria

Scientific American - 01-Apr-2015

Could lead to obesity and related ailments such as diabetes. Sweeteners change the population of...

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Phasing out the lab rat

Phasing out the lab rat

Scientific American - 20-Aug-2024

Human models reshaping biomedical research

Vitamin D: demystifying the myths and finding the facts

Vitamin D: demystifying the myths and finding the facts

Scientific American - 19-Dec-2023

Separating hype from science about vitamin D supplements, deficiency, and potential benefits

If we can fix the bugs in human software, people could live to be 20,000 years old

If we can fix the bugs in human software, people could live to be 20,000 years old

Scientific American - 31-Jul-2023

Bill Gifford interviews João Pedro de Magalhães, professor of molecular biogerontology at the University of Birmingham

Rockfish that lives more than 200 years unveiled genes for longevity

Rockfish that lives more than 200 years unveiled genes for longevity

Scientific American - 11-Nov-2021

Insights on longer-living species could offer the targets for extending lifespan in humans

Psychosocial stress levels are linked with hair greying and reversal

Psychosocial stress levels are linked with hair greying and reversal

Scientific American - 22-Jun-2021

Human hair greying dynamics is associated with biobehavioral factors

Blood cells and footsteps count predict the maximum human lifespan

Blood cells and footsteps count predict the maximum human lifespan

Scientific American - 25-May-2021

A natural limit of 120-150 is a good start before even starting rejuvenation therapies

Injectable nanoparticles that enhance vision in mice

Injectable nanoparticles that enhance vision in mice

Scientific American - 12-Dec-2020

Might help the army with night vision & even treat people with colour blindness

Yoga may improve brain health & function

Yoga may improve brain health & function

Scientific American - 01-Nov-2020

Brain scan show increased grey matter volumes in regions affected by ageing

Electrical stimulation of specific brain regions of mice led to a new memory

Electrical stimulation of specific brain regions of mice led to a new memory

Scientific American - 27-Aug-2019

“Memories, you’re talking about memories” - Deckard, Blade Runner 1982

My Brain Implant Made Me Do It

My Brain Implant Made Me Do It

Scientific American - 03-Apr-2018

Deep brain stimulation sends electric impulses to specific targets in the brain. DBS may influen...

Scientists develop a chip that can regenerate damaged tissue

Scientists develop a chip that can regenerate damaged tissue

Scientific American - 29-Sep-2017

Can it convert only specific target cells?

Still Vulnerable 100 Years after Lethal 1918 Flu Pandemic

Still Vulnerable 100 Years after Lethal 1918 Flu Pandemic

Scientific American - 15-Sep-2017

The 1918 influenza pandemic: the most devastating infectious disease in history took 50 million t...

Klotho hormone shows promise as a cognitive enhancer

Klotho hormone shows promise as a cognitive enhancer

Scientific American - 08-Aug-2017

Klotho injections improved memory and motor skills of mice

Exoskeleton Adapts While It’s Worn

Exoskeleton Adapts While It’s Worn

Scientific American - 27-Jul-2017

New approach improves endurance by lowering the wearer’s energy exertion. Software-controlled an...

Personalized cancer vaccines vanquish melanoma

Personalized cancer vaccines vanquish melanoma

Scientific American - 06-Jul-2017

Six melanoma patients given an experimental, custom-made, neoantigen vaccine. None of their tumo...

Lab-Grown Blood Stem Cells Produced at Last

Lab-Grown Blood Stem Cells Produced at Last

Scientific American - 18-May-2017

One team reprogrammed skin cell derived iPS cells with seven transcription factors. Progenitor c...

Crave Sugar? Maybe It's in Your Genes

Crave Sugar? Maybe It's in Your Genes

Scientific American - 05-Feb-2017

Some people are genetically attuned to crave sweet sustenance. Examined genes of 6,500 Danish pe...

Artificial Sweeteners May Be Dangerous To Gut Bacteria

Artificial Sweeteners May Be Dangerous To Gut Bacteria

Scientific American - 01-Apr-2015

Could lead to obesity and related ailments such as diabetes. Sweeteners change the population of...

Muscle Mass Beats BMI as Longevity Predictor

Muscle Mass Beats BMI as Longevity Predictor

Scientific American - 20-Mar-2014

3,600 seniors studied – more muscle meant better odds of survival. The study was published in Th...