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Researchers design low-cost wearable biosensor to enhance athletic performance, physical health
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Researchers design low-cost wearable biosensor to enhance athletic performance, physical health

by Russ Nelson, University of Alabama in Huntsville Dr. Moonhyung Jang, left, operates a TENG generator to light an LED display as Dr. Gang Wang looks on in the Adaptive Structures Laboratory. Credit: Michael Mercier | UAHResearchers at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) have designed a wearable biosensor that offers a new way to...

Antibiotics wreak havoc on athletic performance
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Antibiotics wreak havoc on athletic performance

by University of California – Riverside 10 days of antibiotics reduced the adult gut microbiome from millions of aerobic colony-forming units to a non-detectable amount. Credit: Monica McNamara/UCR New research demonstrates that by killing essential gut bacteria, antibiotics ravage athletes’ motivation and endurance. The UC Riverside-led mouse study suggests the microbiome is a big factor...