55 news posts in Frontiers in Physiology

Featured news

09 Sep 2018

Wearable devices: Useful medical insights or just more data?

A new review looks at devices used by everyday people and athletes to track physical and psychological health, and to achieve certain performance levels: Frontiers in Physiology

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16 Aug 2018

The freediving champions of the dolphin world

Physiological differences within the same species of dolphin explain huge variations in usual diving depths: Frontiers in Physiology

Featured news

08 Aug 2018

Saliva test could improve diabetes control and treatment

Proteins in saliva can identify type 1 diabetes in children, helping to predict and prevent complications associated with the disease: Frontiers in Physiology.

Impact analysis

06 Jul 2018

Journal impact: Frontiers in Physiology

With an Impact Factor of 3.394, Frontiers in Physiology is the 3rd most-cited journal in its field

Featured news

13 Jun 2018

New agility tests can discriminate between football players at different performance levels

The tests could be more accurate than conventional measurements like sprinting and jumping ability: Frontiers in Physiology

Frontiers news

30 Apr 2018

Chronobiology in the 21st century: new section in Frontiers in Physiology led by Rodolfo Costa

Chronobiology should be integrated into all life sciences and medical teaching curricula believes Rodolfo Costa, Specialty Chief Editor

Featured news

25 Apr 2018

Children are as fit as endurance athletes

Study shows how young children can run around all day: their muscles resist fatigue and recover in the same way as elite endurance athletes: Frontiers in Physiology

Featured news

14 Mar 2018

Open access enables research to ‘move forward, faster’: new dedicated platform for researchers in Red Blood Cell Physiology

Frontiers in Physiology is proud to announce the launch of its new section: Red Blood Cell Physiology

Life sciences

15 Feb 2018

Inflammation in testes could explain link between obesity and reduced fertility

Chronic testicular inflammation in obese men might contribute to poor sperm quality and reduced fertility

Featured news

07 Feb 2018

E-cigarette flavors are toxic to white blood cells, warn scientists

New research adds to growing evidence on the harmful health effects of e-cigarettes: Frontiers in Physiology

Featured news

12 Dec 2017

The human race has peaked

A review in Frontiers in Physiology suggests humans have biological limitations, and that our impacts on the environment – including climate change – could have a deleterious effect on these limits.