February 19, 2026

Diabetes Remission Is Possible, but There’s Not Just One Way

Julie Peck February 17, 2026 Current research supports the idea that remission of type 2 diabetes is increasingly achievable. A 2023 study published in Diabetes Care showed that an intensive low-energy total diet replacement program in Australian primary care led to diabetes remission at 1 year in about half of the participants with recently diagnosed type 2 diabetes, with higher remission […]

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How the humble silkworm could help us discover new anti-aging treatments

by Paul Arnold, Phys.org edited by Gaby Clark, reviewed by Robert Egan  Editors’ notes  The GIST Add as preferred source Generation of BmNmnat1 mutant silkworm strains via transgenic CRISPR/Cas9 editing. Credit: Insect Science (2026). DOI: 10.1111/1744-7917.70191 When scientists want to study aging and how to slow it down, they often turn to microscopic worms or lab mice among other models.

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New Nanotech Brain Implants Self-Implant Without Surgery

Caitlin Taylor So February 11, 2026 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) researchers in Cambridge, Massachusetts, have taken another page right out of a science fiction novel. This time, by designing and building microscopic, wireless bioelectronics that can travel through the circulatory system and autonomously implant themselves in an inflamed region of the brain to deliver

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COGNITIVE TRAINING TIED TO LOWER CHANCE OF DEMENTIA YEARS LATER

FEBRUARY 17TH, 2026POSTED BY JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY (Credit: Getty Images) SHARE THIS ARTICLE Facebook Twitter Reddit Email You are free to share this article under the Attribution 4.0 International license. TAGS DEMENTIA UNIVERSITY JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY Adults age 65 and older who completed five to six weeks of cognitive speed training and who had follow-up sessions about

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