Month: December 2022

Study: Adding Yoga to Your Workout Lowers Blood Pressure

Imagine your exercise routine as a bustling city, filled with intense cardio, heavy weights, and fast-paced movements. Now, picture yoga as a peaceful garden oasis nestled within this bustling city. According to a small study, adding yoga to your workout can be like stepping into that serene garden and instantly feeling your blood pressure drop. […]

Published on December 9, 2022

Shining a Light on Color Constancy

Imagine trying to paint a picture with multiple colored lights shining on your canvas. It’s difficult to accurately perceive the true colors of the objects you’re painting when different light sources create a complex mixture of hues. In the world of computer vision, scientists face a similar challenge when trying to develop color constancy methods […]

Published on December 9, 2022

Estrogen Receptors: The Mood-Boosters of Aerobic Exercise

Just like how a good cup of coffee can lift your spirits, estrogen receptors in our body play a vital role in the antidepressant effects of aerobic exercise. In a recent study, scientists examined whether aerobic exercise affects our mood through estrogen signaling. They conducted experiments on rats and found that as their ovarian hormone […]

Published on December 9, 2022