Glioblastoma is the most prevalent and also the most lethal type of brain tumour in adults, with no curative treatment
Month: May 2019
Prince Charming’s kiss unlocking brain’s regenerative potential?
The human body has powerful healing abilities. But treating brain disorders is no easy task, as brain cells — neurons
Treatment to restore natural heartbeat could be on the horizon for heart failure
A new therapy to re-engage the heart’s natural electrical pathways — instead of bypassing them — could mean more treatment
Wi-Fi location affects online privacy behavior
Does sitting in a coffee shop versus at home influence a person’s willingness to disclose private information online? Does the
New study identifies viral peptides critical to natural HIV control
Harvard Medical School investigators based at the Ragon Institute of MGH, MIT and Harvard have used a novel approach to identify specific
Believing machines can out-do people may fuel acceptance of self-driving cars
In order for self-driving cars to hit the streets, more people may need to concede that machines can outperform humans,
Nanotubes enable travel of Huntington’s protein
A toxic protein linked to Huntington’s disease can move from neuron to neuron through a nanotube tunnel whose construction is
How the Brain Integrates Sensory Input
Hearing, sight, touch – our brain captures a wide range of distinct sensory stimuli and links them together. The brain
Tech-saavy people more likely to trust digital doctors
Would you trust a robot to diagnose your cancer? According to researchers at Penn State, people with high confidence in
Can recreational sports really make you a better student?
A new Michigan State University study adds to growing evidence that participating in recreational sports not only can help improve