Month: December 2018

Experiment with amnesia patients helps explain role of hippocampusCredit: Courtesy of Dr. Christine Smith Two Veterans Affairs researchers have explored ...

Researchers find life-altering benefits to surgery developed for advanced prostheticsCredit: The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Doctors at The ...

New findings of potential value for people with autismCredit: Courtesy of Nicolas Davidenko Every time we look at a face, ...

While long-term memory (LTM) is known to be encoded in specific neural cells, engram neurons, it has been unclear how ...

Credit: Social Psychological and Personality Science An amusing commercial shows someone having a bad day, and how that person's mood ...

Credit: S. Rupp, 2018 (CC BY 4.0) Animal diseases that infect humans are a major threat to human health, and ...

Credit: Gervais et al., JNeurosci (2018) A comprehensive study of monkeys given the breast cancer drug letrozole reveals side effects ...

Credit: University of Colorado Cancer Center Cancer patients are often prescribed pain medications, for example during recovery from surgical procedures. ...

Credit: Wedell-Neergaard, Lehrskov, and Christensen, et al. / Cell Metabolism Some of you may have made a New Year's resolution ...

Kinetoplastid and apicomplexan parasites include protozoans which are responsible for human diseases, and cause a serious impact on human health ...

Research suggests associations between SES and brain organization may first develop during preschool yearsCredit: McDermott et al., JNeurosci (2018) The ...

ABCB1 in the ABC transporter family also termed as P-glycoprotein, grants the simultaneous resistance of metastatic cancer cells towards various ...

Credit: KAIST KAIST medical scientists have presented a novel pathways involving T immune cell exhaustion, providing evidence and rationale for ...

Credit: University of Illinois Department of Bioengineering. Thanks to the development of antiretroviral drugs, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is considered ...

Credit: Azose and Raftery, PNAS, 2018 On today's increasingly crowded globe, human migration can strain infrastructure and resources. Accurate data ...

NIH-funded team shows that introducing genetic diversity improves translatability Incorporating genetic diversity into a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease resulted ...

An international team of scientists including an employee of I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University (MSMU) developed a device ...

A class of drugs used to treat certain breast cancers could help to tackle lung cancers that have become resistant ...

Credit: Oregon State University CORVALLIS, Ore. - Scientists have long struggled to explain how tropical forests can maintain their staggering ...

Credit: Anja Günther Adaptations to environmental change are the most important asset for the persistence of any plant or animal ...