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Researchers discovered that mitochondria-rich extracellular vesicles (Ti-mitoEVs) from skeletal muscle can deliver healthy ...

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Creatine isn’t just for gym buffs; Virginia Tech scientists are using focused ultrasound to sneak this vital energy molecule past the blood-brain barrier, hoping to reverse devastating creatine ...

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Tissue samples sent to the International Space Station reveal what can happen to astronauts on long-term missions.

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"The brain has no pain receptors. Although it processes pain signals from other parts of the body, the brain itself cannot ...