Researchers at the Weizmann Institute of Science have shown in mice that intestinal microbes, collectively termed the gut microbiome, may
Month: July 2019
Using imagery perspective to circumvent bias in self-perceptions of interest
A new study suggests that your pre-existing self-beliefs, as well as cultural stereotypes, may interfere with your memories and keep
Link between heart disease biomarker and paleo diet
Researchers from Edith Cowan University (ECU) compared 44 people on the diet with 47 following a traditional Australian diet.The research,
How changes in DNA methylation contribute to diseases
More than half of human genome consists of transposons. Transposons are normally silenced by DNA methylation, but their activation can
Link between type of delivery and twins’ psychological development
A research team of the University of Malaga (UMA) in the area of Medicine and Psychology has analyzed for the
Genetic similarities of osteosarcoma between dogs and children
Osteosarcoma OS is an aggressive disease and the most commonly-diagnosed primary bone tumor in dogs and children. Though a relatively
Effects of acute light on body temperature and sleep
For the first time, researchers directly tested how short pulses of light are processed by the brain to affect sleep.
Take a bath 1-2 hours before bedtime for better sleep
Researchers in the Cockrell School of Engineering found that bathing 1-2 hours before bedtime in water of about 104-109 degrees
How diabetes leads to vascular disease
The Navedo lab team conducted a series of experiments on the effects of high glucose on cerebral blood vessels and
Breast milk sugar may replace chemotherapy
The milk sugar alpha1H, which is essential to a baby’s development, has been shown to destroy tumours without harming healthy