Sleep and aging: Two sides of one coin?

Originally shared by Neuroscience News

Sleep and aging: Two sides of one coin?

A link has been identified between oxidative stress, which has previously been linked to aging and neurodegeneration, and sleep. Oxidative stress activates neurons that control sleep function. The findings could help in the development of treatments for sleep disorders.

#aging #sleep #insomnia #sleepdisorders #neuroscience #science #oxidativestress #news
https://neurosciencenews.com/aging-sleep-10937/

A student in Germany has designed an ingenious smartphone case that deploys airbag like springs when the device is...

Originally shared by Android Authority

A student in Germany has designed an ingenious smartphone case that deploys airbag like springs when the device is in freefall — see it in action! #News #Cases
https://www.androidauthority.com/mobile-airbag-smartphone-case-881907/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=gplus

The Future of Consumer Robots #tech #technology #news #future #robotics

Originally shared by The Futurist

The Future of Consumer Robots #tech #technology #news #future #robotics

http://www.thefuturist.co/the-future-of-consumer-robots/

Pi can wirelessly charge devices located up to one foot away - so you can use and charge them at the same time.

Originally shared by Android Authority

Pi can wirelessly charge devices located up to one foot away - so you can use and charge them at the same time. #News #Pi #Picharger
http://www.androidauthority.com/pi-short-range-wireless-charging-801427/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=gplus

MVRDV has revealed plans to build a huge staircase out of scaffolding in Rotterdam, the latest in a series of...

Originally shared by Dezeen

MVRDV has revealed plans to build a huge staircase out of scaffolding in Rotterdam, the latest in a series of exciting new additions to the city. #news   #architecture   #MVRDV  
http://www.dezeen.com/2016/04/07/mvrdv-the-stairs-giant-scaffolding-staircase-rotterdam-netherlands