A sound, a smell, a word can all flood our minds with memories of past experiences. In a study of
Month: March 2019
Epigenetic protein could be new therapeutic target in acute myeloid leukemia
British researchers have discovered that an epigenetic protein called EZH2 delays the development of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) but then
Measuring differences in brain chemicals in people with mild memory problems
Using strong and targeted but noninvasive magnets at specific sites in the brains of people with and without mild learning
Researchers from Cambridge Grow a ‘Mini-Brain’ Capable of Contracting Muscle
A group of researchers from the University of Cambridge have grown a miniature (roughly pea-sized) brain in a dish which
From foam to bone: Plant cellulose can pave the way for healthy bone implants
Researchers from the University of British Columbia and McMaster University have developed what could be the bone implant material of
New technique for in-cell distance determination
In a joint paper which has just been published in The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, researchers from the University
Evidence for a Human Geomagnetic Sense
The study, led by geoscientist Joseph Kirschvink (BS, MS ’75) and neuroscientist Shin Shimojoat Caltech as well as neuroengineer Ayu Matani at the
“Highly significant” results of HIV transmission study released
Positive results from a University of Liverpool led research project that aims to reduce mother to child transmission of HIV
Coffee chemicals could prevent prostate cancer
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the United States, prostate cancer is one of the
Intake of sugar-sweetened beverages increases the risk of premature death
The more sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) people consumed, the greater their risk of premature death-particularly death from cardiovascular disease, and to