Scientists at Rutgers University-Newark have discovered that when a key protein needed to generate new brain cells during prenatal and
Month: January 2020
Rejuvenating the brain
We all will experience it at some point, unfortunately: The older we get the more our brains will find it
Discovery of gene that modifies the severity of inherited kidney disease
Discovery of gene that modifies the severity of inherited kidney disease
Scientists show that the eyes can measure hearing
In 1998, University of Oregon researcher Avinash Singh Bala was working with barn owls in an Institute of Neuroscience lab
The origin of complex malaria infections
New technology employing single cell genome sequencing of the parasite that causes malaria has yielded some surprising results and helps
Cells prevent dangerous immune reactions
Dying cells in the body can keep the immune system in check, thus preventing unwanted immune responses against the body’s
Tea drinkers live longer
Drinking tea at least three times a week is linked with a longer and healthier life, according to a study
Breast density notification laws not effective for all women
A new study suggests that state-mandated notifications on mammogram reports intended to inform women of the health risks related to
How dying cells prevent dangerous immune reactions
Dying cells in the body can keep the immune system in check, thus preventing unwanted immune responses against the body’s
Disorderly DNA helps cancer cells evade treatment
Each cell in the human body holds a full two meters of DNA. In order for that DNA to fit
