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This Probiotic Could Be A Missing Link Between Our Gut and Our Mental Health

A new paper demonstrates in mice a potent connection between the gut microbiome, circadian rhythm, and the body's stress response.

Inverse · Nov 6, 2024

Scientists Need To Figure This Out Before Nuclear Fusion Becomes A Reliable Energy Source

Fusion energy has the potential to be an effective clean energy source — but we're not there yet. Here's what scientists still need to figure out.

Inverse · Oct 26, 2024

Ozempic Outperformed 7 Diabetes Medications in Reducing the Risk for Alzheimer’s Disease

Semaglutide outperformed 7 diabetes medications in reducing risk of Alzheimer's disease, according to a study of over 1 million patients with type 2 diabetes.

Inverse · Oct 25, 2024

Microplastics Can Cross the Blood-Brain Barrier, A New Study Suggests — Here’s Why That Matters

A pre-print study found brain samples from cadavers contained more microplastics than samples from the liver and kidneys.

Inverse · Aug 27, 2024

Dirty talk: how AI is being used in the bedroom – and beyond

Analysis of more than 200,000 chatbot conversations shows how the new tech is actually being used. Turns out quite a lot of it is ‘racy role play’ ...

The Guardian - UK · Aug 7, 2024

Eye doctors say private cataract operations have hurt the NHS

Public sector faces staffing and training problems and is less able to manage complex cases, survey finds

The Guardian - UK · Jul 10, 2024

Are at-home gut microbiome testing kits a scam?

Gut health has become something of a wellness buzzword – so we asked experts what the gut microbiome is and how it affects our health

The Guardian - US · Jul 5, 2024

This Experimental Male Birth Control Works Even Better Than Expected

The treatment, known as NES/T, just completed its phase two clinical trial with flying colors.

Inverse · Jun 6, 2024

The man who warned us about UPFs: Michael Pollan on his 25-year fight with the food industry

His Oscar-nominated 2008 documentary Food, Inc exposed the horrors of industrial agriculture in the US. Now, a sequel shows that the corporate behemoths have no intention of loosening their grip

The Guardian - UK · Jun 6, 2024

A Brand New Male Birth Control Worked Astonishingly Well In Mice — Are Humans Next?

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have identified a potential new male contraceptive target involving the protein STK33.

Inverse · Jun 4, 2024