Even though the human visual system has sophisticated machinery for processing color, the brain has no problem recognizing objects in
Month: May 2024
Study models how ketamine’s molecular action leads to its effects on the brain
A World Health Organization Essential Medicine, ketamine is widely used at varying doses for sedation, pain control, general anesthesia and
Mental disorders may spread in young people’s social networks
Using population-wide registry data, researchers from the University of Helsinki, the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare, the University of
Extremely rare immune cells predict how well treatments work for recurrent hives
A study which examines the common skin condition, chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU), characterised by recurrent hives, has been recently published
Exercise bouts could improve efficacy of cancer drug
Bouts of moderate-to-vigorous intensity exercise could improve the efficacy of antibody therapies used to treat chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, new research
How immune cells recognize the abnormal metabolism of cancer cells
When cells become tumor cells, their metabolism changes fundamentally. Researchers at the University of Basel and the University Hospital Basel
Naturally occurring substance in pomegranates can improve treatment of Alzheimer’s disease
A substance naturally occurring in i.a. pomegranates, strawberries and walnuts can improve memory and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease, a new
Milk from before antibiotic era were resistant to antibiotic tetracycline
Sometime in the 1940s or so, someone in what is now the Department of Pathobiology and Veterinary Science got a
Signatures of heart attack
Improving the outcome of patients after a heart attack is one of the major challenges of cardiology. This includes a
Ancient viral DNA in the human genome linked to major psychiatric disorders
New research led by King’s College London has found that thousands of DNA sequences originating from ancient viral infections are
