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30
Nov
Major discovery about mammalian brains surprises researchers
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Scientists have discovered that a specific type of brain cell found in humans and other mammals is capable of generating electrical imp...
29
Nov
COVID-19: The spike protein is no longer the only target
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The novel coronavirus pandemic has upended life as we know it. With the emergence of COVID-19, the world is faced with a new and deadly...
29
Nov
Wild primate study ties importance of social environment to molecular markers of age in the brain
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A new study has found that the social environment is linked to molecular markers of age in the brain. The study, conducted on wild prim...
27
Nov
New study shows repeated stress accelerates aging of the eye
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A team of researchers has found that stress can speed up the aging process of the eye. The study, published in the journal Nature Medic...
27
Nov
Quarter of former Olympians suffer from osteoarthritis
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Every four years, the world comes together to watch the Olympics. For two weeks, we marvel at the athleticism and skill of the world’s ...
25
Nov
Pair of studies uncover surprising new roles for spinal cord and brainstem in touch
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We all know that the spinal cord and brainstem are important for touch. But new research is uncovering even more roles for these vital ...
24
Nov
New study on morphine treatment in people with COPD and severe, long term breathlessness
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Morphine has been used to treat people with COPD and severe, long term breathlessness for many years. A new study has shown that it is ...
23
Nov
Recreating the adrenal gland in a petri dish
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In a world first, scientists have successfully recreated the adrenal gland in a petri dish. The achievement, reported in the journal Na...
23
Nov
Gene mutation leading to autism found to overstimulate brain cells
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A new study has found that a gene mutation that leads to autism may overstimulate brain cells. The mutation, which is found in the gene...
23
Nov
Blinding eye disease strongly associated with serious forms of cardiovascular disease
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Blinding eye disease is strongly associated with serious forms of cardiovascular disease, according to a new study.
The study, publish...