Genetic mutations which cause a debilitating hereditary kidney disease affecting children and young adults have been fixed in patient-derived kidney
Day: July 31, 2022
Another byproduct of aging: Hypermutations in the brain
Genetic mutations in early development have been implicated in several psychiatric disorders such as autism and schizophrenia, symptoms of which
Why people struggle to recognise the faces of people from different racial backgrounds
Cognitive psychologists at the University of Exeter believe they have discovered the answer to a 60-year-old question as to why
Advanced imaging reveals mired migration of neurons in Rett syndrome lab models
Using an innovative microscopy method, scientists at The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory at MIT observed how newborn neurons
A stable gut helps elite athletes perform better
New research has found that microbial instability in the gut could hinder the performance of elite endurance athletes, and that
Growing evidence supports the link between air pollution and dementia
Imperial researchers contribute to a report highlighting how air pollution contributes to dementia and a decline in mental ability. The
Could gaming improve people’s mental health by combating anxiety?
In 2017, Ninja Theory, advised by Cambridge academic Professor Paul Fletcher, took the gaming world by storm with Hellblade, which
Growth differences during twin pregnancy have effect later in life
A child who receives fewer nutrients in the womb than their identical twin brother or sister is more likely to
Spain reports 2nd death from monkeypox
Spain reported Saturday a second death in as many days from monkeypox. These are believed to be the first confirmed
New York City declares monkeypox a public health emergency
Officials in New York City declared a public health emergency due to the spread of the monkeypox virus Saturday, calling the city