Physicists use mathematics to trace neuro transitions
Unique in its application of a mathematical model to understand how the brain transitions from consciousness to unconscious behavior, a study at The City College […]
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Early drug intervention reduces risk of cardiovascular events in rheumatoid arthritis sufferers
People who develop rheumatoid arthritis as older adults benefit from early and sustained use of a drug called Methotrexate (MTX), a recent study led by […]
Read moreMad cow disease: A computational model reveals the mechanism of replication of prions
An article published in the journal PLOS Pathogens reports a realistic computational model for the structure and mechanism of replication of prions, infectious agents responsible […]
Read moreCan a budget make you happier?
(HealthDay)—Clever websites and smartphone apps have made creating a household budget easier, though it’s still an unappealing chore for some. But what if using a […]
Read moreA moderate dose of novel form of stress promotes longevity
A newly described form of stress called chromatin architectural defect, or chromatin stress, triggers in cells a response that leads to a longer life. Researchers […]
Read moreAddicted to ran, ovarian cancer cells stop moving when deprived
Did you know that 90% of cancer patients die from distant metastasis? The latter occurs when cancer cells have the ability to move within the […]
Read moreSchool performance down with adverse childhood experiences
(HealthDay)—Children’s school performance and attitudes decline as their adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) increase, according to a study published online July 8 in Pediatrics. Angelica Robles, […]
Read moreKilling the seeds of cancer: A new finding shows potential in destroying cancer stem cells
Scientists at The University of Toledo investigating improvements to a commonly used chemotherapy drug have discovered an entirely new class of cancer-killing agents that show […]
Read moreThe nasal ecosystem, viral infection, and a bacterium that causes pneumonia
Researchers at LSTM, along with colleagues at the University of Edinburgh and the University Medical Center Utrecht, have looked at the impact of the natural […]
Read more‘You all look alike to me’ is hard-wired in us, research finds
You often hear it framed in a comic sense, though it’s a form of stereotyping, and even prejudice. “You all look alike to me.” To […]
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