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A team of scientists from the University of Virginia may have identified a promising new approach to delay aging by detoxifying the body of glycerol and glyceraldehyde, which are harmful by-products of fat that naturally accumulate within the body over time. Their findings have been recently published in the scientific journal Current Biology. The new …
Scientists have taken the first step to creating the next generation of wearable health monitors. Most research on measuring human biomarkers, which are measures of a body’s health, rely on electrical signals to sense the chemicals excreted in sweat. But sensors that rely on perspiration often require huge amounts of it just to get a …