Research by scientists at the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) and the University of Maryland released today sheds new light — and reverses
Month: February 2019
Bad Brakes of the Heart
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is the most common genetic disease of the heart and a leading cause of sudden cardiac death in young people and athletes.
Male birth control for the malaria parasite
Disrupting two genes involved in the preservation of RNA molecules inhibits the ability of the male form of the malaria
Sporadic Alzheimer’s in a Dish
Harvard Medical School geneticists have created a new model-in-a-dish of sporadic Alzheimer’s disease, which accounts for more than 90 percent
Shape of Health: An Obesity Prevention Game
The Office on Women’s Health (OWH) is seeking new ways to get health messages out to women and girls. According
Newborn babies have inbuilt ability to pick out words, study finds
Newborn babies are born with the innate skills needed to pick out words from language, a new study published in
Popcorn and caramel vapes raise the risk of respiratory diseases
Two of the most popular e-cigarettes flavors are so damaging to cells they could destroy the lung function of vapers,
How brain protects memories
Researchers from the Wellcome Centre for Integrative Neuroimaging at the University of Oxford have shed light on the exact neural
New method of controlling HIV
SFU professor Mark Brockman and co-authors from the University of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa have identified a connection between infection
How type 1 diabetes gradually destroys insulin production
The pancreatic islets of Langerhans play a key role when it comes to regulating how the body metabolizes sugar. The β
