Science

Cannabis, a widely used substance in the United States, has been found to impact the human body’s epigenome, according to a study conducted by epidemiologist Lifang Hou and her team at Northwestern University. The epigenome, a complex system of switches that regulate gene activity, can be influenced by environmental and lifestyle factors, including the use
The Milky Way, with all its spectacular beauty and endless mysteries, holds within itself the scars of a turbulent history. The intricate dance of gas and starlight in our galaxy tells a tale of violent upheavals and cataclysmic events that have shaped its evolution over billions of years. Recent data collected by the Gaia satellite
Recent research has uncovered a fascinating connection between the educational attainment of grandparents and the biological aging process in their grandchildren. The study suggests that socioeconomic status can have a lasting impact on the health outcomes of multiple generations, shedding light on the complexity of factors that influence our well-being. Traditionally, education has been linked
A recent comprehensive study has revealed a concerning association between increased meat consumption and a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes. The study, conducted by an international team of researchers, involved analyzing data from nearly 1.97 million individuals across 20 different countries. The results indicated that consuming processed meat, such as two slices of