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SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
Chemical Imaging Reveals “Hidden Mysteries” of 3,000-Year-Old Egyptian Tomb Paintings
Archaeological secrets from thousands of years ago in northeast Africa have been unearthed thanks to modern-day scientific innovations. A process known as chemical imaging recently revealed “hidden mysteries” about ancient Egyptian paintings located in tomb chapels close to the Nile…
Martinez et al., CC-BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
AUGUST 26, 2023
“Our Jaws Dropped”: The Small Protein Restoring Youth to Older Brains
Scientists have identified the common denominator behind three different processes that all boost brain function. Injections of the anti-aging hormone klotho, infusions of young blood, and exercise have each been shown to promote cognitive rejuvenation in older mice, but until…
AUGUST 12, 2023
What Baby Babble Can Teach Adults About Learning New Languages
Linguistically, an infant’s “goo goo, gaga” may not command the same respect as, say, a Shakespearean soliloquy, but the study of how babies talk could shed light on our understanding of language learning in adults. At UCLA’s Language Acquisition Lab,…
