Crime films, action films, comedies, or documentaries? A person’s favourite film genre reveals a lot about how their brain works.
Month: August 2024
Bonobos and ancient origin of the ‘common enemy effect’
In the face of threats from other groups, humans, chimpanzees, and a selection of other species get closer with their
Synthetic immunology: Approaching a turning point in the treatment and prevention of disease
Synthetic immunology, an innovative field of research which could lead to fundamentally new approaches and methods in the treatment of
Sustaining oyster farming with sturdier rafts
Seeking affordable, sturdy rafts for oyster farming, Osaka Metropolitan University-led researchers propose polyethylene rafts. Their findings show a polyethylene raft
Short-duration, light-intensity exercises improve cerebral blood flow in children
Cognitive functions, also known as intellectual functions, encompass thinking, understanding, memory, language, computation, and judgment, and are performed in the
Mapping the sex life of Malaria parasites at single cell resolution, reveals the genetics underlying Malaria transmission
Malaria is caused by a eukaryotic microbe of the Plasmodium genus, and is responsible for more deaths than all other
Finding love: Study reveals where love lives in the brain
We use the word ‘love’ in a bewildering range of contexts — from sexual adoration to parental love or the
Knowing you have a brain aneurysm may raise anxiety risk, other mental health conditions
Among people who had aneurysms (weakened areas in brain blood vessels), the risk of developing a mental health condition was
Key discovery advances fight to reduce breast cancer recurrence
In looking for new ways to fight breast cancer, scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School have unmasked a surprising role of
2 in 3 parents want help preventing their child from developing hereditary health conditions
Among things many families don’t wish to pass down to their children and grandchildren: medical issues. One in five parents