If an epilepsy patient needs brain surgery, their brain surgeon often extracts a piece of tissue the size of a
Day: November 15, 2022
Researchers create novel device to measure nerve activity for treatment of sepsis and PTSD
A multi-campus research team has developed a novel device for non-invasively measuring cervical nerve activity in humans. The device, described
Morning physical activity is associated with the lowest risk of heart disease and stroke
Morning physical activity is associated with the lowest risk of heart disease and stroke, according to a study in more
Discovery in Parkinson’s research: Lipids influence the formation of protein clumps
After Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s is the most common neurodegenerative disease in the world. More than six million people worldwide suffer from
Faulty DNA repair may lead to BRCA-linked cancers
Error-prone DNA replication and repair may lead to mutations and cancer in individuals who inherit a mutant copy of the
Ancient disease has potential to regenerate livers, study finds
Leprosy is one of the world’s oldest and most persistent diseases but the bacteria that cause it may also have
Baby’s vaccine responses linked to birth delivery method, study finds
The method by which a baby was delivered is associated with how its immune system will respond to two key
Genes to potentially diagnose long-term Lyme disease identified
Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York have identified 35 genes that are particularly
Children learn more quickly than adults, neuroimaging study confirms
If you’ve ever had the feeling that your elementary school kids were “smarter” than you—or at least capable of picking
Wireless earphones work as inexpensive hearing aids
Some commercial earbuds can perform as well as hearing aids. This finding, presented November 15 in the journal iScience, could help