BASIC SCIENCE

This study looked at how one session of maximum-intensity exercise on a stationary bike affects balance and mental performance in 30 healthy young men. Participants took balance and cognitive tests before and after the workout, and the researchers measured changes in how the body…

This completed study enrolled 595 adults aged 18 to 80 to see how two marketed oral hygiene products—a dissolvable lozenge and a water additive—affect the bacteria, fungi, and viruses living in the mouth. Participants used the products daily for 60 days, and researchers analyzed …

This study looked at how the sensory and motor areas of the brain work together to keep hand movements accurate. 76 healthy adults performed a reaching task while their brain activity was measured. The goal is to understand sensorimotor learning, which may one day improve rehabil…

This completed study at Indiana University looked at how different parts of the brain help us sense where our limbs are and learn new hand movements. Researchers used a gentle brain stimulation technique called TMS in 118 healthy adults to temporarily quiet certain brain areas. P…

This study checked whether a single dose of olpasiran (AMG 890) affects the heart's electrical activity in 32 healthy adults aged 18 to 60. Participants received olpasiran, a placebo, and a positive control in random order. The main goal was to measure changes in the QT interval,…