Female rats that inhaled vaporized cannabis daily for a month developed a blunted physiological response to stress, according to a
Day: December 22, 2020
Even after long-term exposure, bionic touch does not remap the brain
Advances in neuroscience and engineering have generated great hope for Luke Skywalker-like prosthetics: robotic devices that are almost indistinguishable from
Pregnant women with COVID-19 pass no virus but fewer-than-expected antibodies to newborns
Pregnant women may be especially vulnerable to developing more severe cases of COVID-19 following SARS-CoV-2 infection, but little is known
Disarming cancer: Getting the upper hand on treatment-resistant quasi-mesenchymal cells
Cancer is at its most deadly when two things occur: the cancer cells metastasize, spreading to new sites in the
Cholesterol recycling supports myelin repair
As known from diseases such as arteriosclerosis, cholesterol deposits along blood vessels can be harmful. Similar problems occur in neurological
New blood-test device monitors blood chemistry continually
For even the most routine of medical checkups, a blood test is often the first order of business. But, for
Breathing rate predicts therapeutic benefits for heart patients
Conditions causing arrhythmia are among the most common cardiac conditions. A study headed by Prof. Georg Schmidt of the Technical
Wearable electrical stimulator to zap Alzheimer’s disease
Stimulating humans’ sense of smell to prevent conditions such as Alzheimer’s Disease is the focus of international research led by
Missed signals? A new way we vary from each other biologically
Genetics has made huge strides over the past 20 years, from the sequencing of the human genome to a growing
Why we need to get creative when it comes to talking about pain
What [do] I mean by sitting in a pit of fire? You’ve got every nerve ending that’s just going hellfire,