Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and King’s College London have discovered that how soft or rigid proteins are in
Category: Health
What makes a memory? It may be related to how hard your brain had to work
The human brain filters through a flood of experiences to create specific memories. Why do some of the experiences in
Study traces an infectious language epidemic
“Sticks and stones may break my bones,” the old adage goes. “But words will never hurt me.” Tell that to
Study reveals patients with brain injuries who died after withdrawal of life support may have recovered
Severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major cause of hospitalizations and deaths around the world, affecting more than five
Research on centromere structure yields new insights into the mechanisms of chromosome segregation errors
Researchers from the Kops group in collaboration with researchers from the University of Edinburgh, made a surprising new discovery in
New viruses that could cause epidemics on the horizon
Suddenly they appear and — like the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus — can trigger major epidemics: Viruses that nobody had on their
New gel breaks down alcohol in the body
Most alcohol enters the bloodstream via the mucous membrane layer of the stomach and the intestines. These days, the consequences
Cats purrfectly demonstrate what it takes to trust robots
Would you trust a robot to look after your cat? New research suggests it takes more than a carefully designed
Just believing that an AI is helping boosts your performance
Sometimes it seems like an AI is helping, but the benefit is actually a placebo effect — people performing better
Insights into protein evolution
Rice University’s Peter Wolynes and his research team have unveiled a breakthrough in understanding how specific genetic sequences, known as