Women with larger breasts tend to exercise less frequently and avoid high-intensity exercise and a new study has found much
Month: August 2023
Scientists develop efficient spray technique for bioactive materials
Rutgers scientists have devised a highly accurate method for creating coatings of biologically active materials for a variety of medical
Caution: Living alone puts people with cognitive decline at risk
An estimated 1 in 4 older Americans with dementia or mild cognitive impairment lives alone and is at risk of
Uncovering the role of somatostatin signaling in the brain
Somatostatin, a signaling molecule produced by many inhibitory neurons in the brain, broadly dampens communication among a variety of cell
Lesser-known brain cells may be key to staying awake without cost to cognition, health
New animal research suggests that little-studied brain cells known as astrocytes are major players in controlling sleep need and may
Positive metabolic effects of gastric bypass disappear quickly
A new study from Lund University in Sweden raises questions about the efficacy of bariatric operations involving gastric bypass. The
Novel treatment based on gene editing safely and effectively removes HIV-like virus from genomes of non-human primates
A single injection of a novel CRISPR gene-editing treatment safely and efficiently removes SIV — a virus related to the
Largest genetic study of brain structure identifies how the brain is organized
The largest ever study of the genetics of the brain — encompassing some 36,000 brain scans — has identified more
More than meets the eye: New research shows how the visual system contributes to memory
When we use our working memory, we temporarily retain information in our brain. For instance, you are able to comprehend
Neuroscientists successfully test theory that forgetting is actually a form of learning
Neuroscientists today report the first results from experimental tests designed to explore the idea that “forgetting” might not be a
