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Plant Wrapper Activity

At Home Play: Lawn Games Make: Floral Cocktails Take In: A Concert Online Explore: That Blah Feeling Advertisement Continue reading the main story Supported by Continue reading the main story Use Yesterday’s News to Dress Up Your Plants Revisit your childhood gum-wrapper-folding skills to add a crowning touch to a flowerpot. Credit…Tony Cenicola/The New York… Read More »

New study suggests ADHD- like behavior helps spur entrepreneurial activity

Many people have experienced a few nights of bad sleep that resulted in shifting attention spans, impulsive tendencies and hyperactivity the next day — all behaviors resembling ADHD. A new study found that this dynamic may also be linked to increased entrepreneurial behavior. “We’re not advocating depriving yourself of sleep to get ahead,” said Jeff… Read More »

Physical Activity Guidelines Emphasize Move More And Sit Less

The 2nd edition of the Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans provides advice and information on the amounts and types of physical activity for improving the health of various population groups. The emphasis of the recommendations is that moving more and sitting less will benefit just about everyone.1✅ JOURNAL REFERENCEPMID: 30418471 Recommendations: Preschool children aged 3… Read More »

Magnetized Particles Show Live Metabolic Activity of Breast Cancer

January 24th, 2020 Medgadget Editors Diagnostics, Materials, Medicine, Oncology, Radiology Current imaging methods that are used to spot tumors don’t provide much information about the rate of activity of the cells making up the diseased tissues. Breast cancer tumors, for example, are mostly classified into a few categories based on hormone receptor and HER2 expression.… Read More »

Memory Training Increases Brain Activity in Hippocampus

Research shows that people with difficulty in remembering things can be helped with a memory training strategy. The hippocampus, an area of the brain critical for the formation of memories, can even be re-engaged with memory training. Researchers investigated memory training strategies for individuals having mild cognitive impairment. The methods made use of in this… Read More »

Optical Nanoprobes Monitor Neural, Cardiac Cell Activity

Monitoring neurons and other excitable cells in vivo for research and clinical applications has usually required the use of electrode arrays. These are quite limited in their electrode density and the area that they can cover. Moreover, the amount of signal generated by the neurological system overwhelms any attempts at building large scale electronic microelectrode… Read More »