by Ingrid Fadelli | Jun 4, 2025 | Attention deficit disorders, Autism spectrum disorders, MEDICALXPRESS
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are among the most well-known neurodevelopmental conditions, estimated to affect approximately 1–3% and 5–7% of the global population, respectively. While people diagnosed with ASD can...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jun 4, 2025 | Computer Sciences, Robotics, TECHXPLORE
Over the past decades, roboticists have introduced various systems that can replicate specific human motions and behaviors with remarkable accuracy. Some of these robots can even compete with other robots or humans in specific sports, such as the robots showcased at...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jun 4, 2025 | Endocrinology & Metabolism, MEDICALXPRESS, Neuroscience
Thirst is a crucial physiological signal that contributes to the survival of humans and other animals, by allowing them to detect when they are dehydrated so that they can drink. Drinking is essential for survival and for maintaining the balance of fluids in the body,...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jun 4, 2025 | MEDICALXPRESS, Neuroscience, Sleep Disorders
Sleep is known to be central to various physiological and mental processes, including the consolidation of memories, supporting various cognitive functions, helping to clear the brain of neurotoxins, balancing hormones and promoting cardiovascular health. Some recent...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jun 4, 2025 | nanomaterials, Nanotechnology, PHYS.ORG
Recent technological advances have opened new possibilities for the efficient and sustainable synthesis of various valuable chemicals. Some of these advances rely on nanotechnologies, systems or techniques designed to design and study materials or devices at the...
