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Space week day 6: Faster than light makes you younger, but otherwise spaceflight ages us

Space week day 6: Faster than light makes you younger, but otherwise spaceflight ages us

Time dilation, a concept of Einstein's, occurs when an object moves close to the speed of light. For astronauts traveling at near-light speeds, time would pass more slowly for them relative to people on Earth. In theory, astronauts could age slower compared to individuals on Earth if they

Theme Food I: How energy molecules affect aging brains

Theme Food I: How energy molecules affect aging brains

Scientists are searching to uncover how molecules related to our energy production in the body may influence brain health as we age. What is healthy for our brains? In human energy production, ketone bodies, pyruvate, and citrate are vital for the delivery of energy to the cells in our body

Limits. Can we treat Parkinson´s even before the first symptoms appear?

Limits. Can we treat Parkinson´s even before the first symptoms appear?

Parkinson’s Disease is a complex neurological disorder commonly described by its dominant motor issues like tremors and stiffness, accounting for the characteristic Parkinsonian look. But the truth is that Parkinson’s encompasses a much broader range of symptoms. Sleep disorders and gastrointestinal problems show us that Parkinson’s involves