Summary: A new study reveals that serotonin levels in the brain, measured using a simple EEG-based test, can predict who will experience sexual side effects from SSRI antidepressants. Researchers found…
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Tungsten-based SOT-MRAM achieves nanosecond switching and low-power data storage
Schematic illustration of a spin-orbit torque MRAM cell, where a tungsten layer generates spin currents to switch the magnetic state. Credit: Yen-Lin Huang, NYCU. The ability to reliably switch the…
Living in an unequal society impacts the structure of children’s brains, study finds
Alterations in the thickness of the cortex in several regions of the brain—darker colors indicate a greater reduction in cortical thickness, linked to inequality. Credit: King’s College London. The distribution…
Skin symptoms may forewarn mental health risks
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Scientists have discovered that mental health patients who have skin conditions may be more at risk of worse outcomes, including suicidality and depression. This work, which…
Food insecurity, loneliness can increase the risk of developing chronic pain after surgery
Credit: CC0 Public Domain People who experience food insecurity or loneliness are much more likely to develop chronic pain after surgery, according to new research presented at the ANESTHESIOLOGY 2025…
Information could be a fundamental part of the universe – and may explain dark energy and dark matter
This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. For more than a century, physics has been built on…
Chronic drug shortages frustrate EU pharmacists, patients
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain At a drug wholesaler warehouse in Belgium, shelves are emptier than they used to be. Like other EU nations, Belgium has increasingly experienced medicine shortages that…
Australian airline Qantas says millions of customers’ data leaked online
Qantas said in July that hackers had targeted one of its customer contact centres, breaching a computer system used by a third party. Australian airline Qantas said Sunday that data…
Different types of depression linked to different cardiometabolic diseases
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain It is known that depression is linked to an increased incidence of metabolic diseases. Now scientists have discovered that different types of depression are linked to…
Ancient fortress from Egypt’s New Kingdom period found at Tell El-Kharouba
Archaeologists have announced the discovery of an ancient fortress from Egypt’s New Kingdom period at Tell El-Kharouba in the Sheikh Zuweid region of North Sinai. According to experts, the fortress…
