Month: July 2024

At what age do Olympic athletes peak?

There’s a lot that goes into an Olympic athlete’s quest for gold — years of training and rigor — but also, an athlete’s age. A team used statistics to figure out when an Olympic track-and-field athletes’ peak performance will be. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder […]

Published on July 24, 2024

Traffic-related ultrafine particles hinder mitochondrial functions in olfactory mucosa

Ultrafine particles, UFPs, the smallest contributors to air pollution, hinder the function of mitochondria in human olfactory mucosa cells, a new study shows. The study showed that traffic-related UFPs impair mitochondrial functions in primary human olfactory mucosa cells by hampering oxidative phosphorylation and redox balance. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, […]

Published on July 24, 2024

Language affects how quickly we perceive shades of color

People who speak a language that has multiple words for different shades of colour perceive the shades more quickly. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human Potential, where he leads the charge in pioneering Self-Enhancement Science for the Success […]

Published on July 24, 2024