Re-growing damaged or diseased brain tissue may be the answer to improving treatment of central nervous system disorders such as
Month: March 2020
Age is not the only risk for severe coronavirus disease
Older people remain most at risk of dying as the new coronavirus continues its rampage around the globe, but they’re
How to boost immune response to vaccines in older people
Research just published by the Linterman lab shows that the immune system of older mice can be given a helping
Coronavirus or seasonal allergy symptoms
The coronavirus pandemic has emerged as spring arrives and allergy season begins. With that in mind, should you be worried
A new way to study HIV’s impact on the brain
Though many negative repercussions of human immunodeficiency virus infection can be mitigated with the use of antiretroviral therapy (ART), one
Severe COVID-19 might injure the heart
The new coronavirus may be a respiratory bug, but it’s becoming clear that some severely ill patients sustain heart damage.
The genetic quest to understand COVID-19
How the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19 made the leap from animals to humans is a puzzle that scientists are
How cognitive intelligence is a whole brain phenomenon
An international collaborative study led by researchers from the NUI Galway provides findings on the neural basis of intelligence, otherwise
New therapeutic strategy against diabetes
Maintaining vitamin D receptor (VDR) levels in pancreatic cells that synthesize and secrete insulin (β cells) could contribute to protecting
Artificial intelligence for very young brains
Canadian scientists have developed an innovative new technique that uses artificial intelligence to better define the different sections of the