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July 3, 2026 Scientists at UCLA discovered a surprising reason aging muscles heal more slowly. In older muscle stem cells, a protein called NDRG1 builds up and acts like a brake, slowing the cells’ ...

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These 10 bodyweight and dumbbell exercises — including lunges, pushups, squats, overhead presses, rows, deadlifts, burpees, side planks, high planks, and glute bridges — work multiple muscle groups to ...

A new exoplanet model screens rocky worlds by their ability to retain atmospheres over geologic timescales, helping narrow the search for potentially habitable planets beyond Earth.