Working out or physical fitness training on an empty stomach has become a badge of honor for some fitness enthusiasts. Several influencers have also promoted […]
Author Archives: Ethan Hoffmann
The Evolutionary Theories of Aging
There is a body of theories that collectively provide an explanation behind the causes and mechanisms of aging from an evolutionary perspective. These are called […]
Imaging Study Finds Human Hair Also Grows Via A Pulling Mechanism
Results from a study are challenging long-held assumptions about how hair growth is sustained. It turns out that hair does not only grow by being […]
These Speech Traits and Patterns Could Foretell Cognitive Decline
Researchers have long sought accessible methods to detect early changes in brain health before noticeable symptoms appear. Recent investigations have begun exploring everyday behaviors and […]
Exposure To Fatty-Food Odor During Pregnancy May Promote Obesity In Offspring
There is a surprising factor that could influence obesity risk in offspring. A team of researchers led by neuroscientist Sofia K. Neuner of the Max […]
Multicellularity and the Origin of Cancer: A Discussion
The link between multicellularity and the origin of cancer can be understood through a compelling hypothesis suggesting that carcinogenesis, or the tendency of cells to […]
How Is the Trump Administration Disrupting Science?
Donald Trump has unleashed several executive orders and policy changes that are threatening ongoing and future scientific undertakings in the United States. Reports from media […]
Major Types of HIV: Difference Between HIV-1 and HIV-2
The two major types of human immunodeficiency virus are HIV-1 and HIV-2. Note that HIV-1 is the most widespread cause of HIV infection in the […]
Reasons Why HIV Infection Is Hard To Cure
HIV or the human immunodeficiency virus is a lentivirus that causes HIV infection. An unmanaged infection can lead to a condition called acquired immunodeficiency syndrome […]
Your Body Under Fasting: Timeline of Key Biological Processes
Fasting pertains to the act of refraining from consuming and a metabolic state that occurs after complete digestion and absorption of consumed food. Some medical […]