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Depressive symptoms do not vary between seasons
In a new research published in Clinical Psychological Science, which is a journal under the Association for Psychological Science, a large scale survey involving...
Common dementia drug found to be helpful for Parkinson’s patients
Researchers have discovered that a commonly used drug for dementia is able to help prevent debilitating falls for patients suffering from Parkinson’s Disease.
Published in...
Cellular ‘switch’ that the brain uses to distinguish safety from danger
In this new pathway, the neurons unusually acted from a long distance, which is why they were called long-range inhibitory projections, abbreviated LRIPs.
The goal...
Biopsy robot can perform both MRI and ultrasound
A team of scientists in the University of Twente in the Netherlands are trying to create a biopsy robot that combines the best traits...
BRCA1 Also Linked to Alzheimer’s Disease
The protein BRCA1 has been found to be also required for normal learning and memory and is depleted by Alzheimer’s disease, according to a study...
‘Band-aid’-like invention delivers medicine to the skin
Engineers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have invented what may be called the band-
aid of the future.
They designed a stretchy hydrogel that is...
Tumors might grow faster at night: Hormone that keeps us alert also suppresses the spread of cancer
Tumors A recent finding that was published in the journal – Nature Communications by researchers at the Weizmann institute report a surprising finding. It...
Scientists Identify Proteins Crucial To Loss of Hearing
Hearing loss is quite a common phenomenon; close to 40 million Americans suffer from it. Till date, there is no known way to reverse...
Study says obesity doesn’t protect patients with cardiovascular disease
A puzzle had been unsettling demographers Samuel Preston of the University of Pennsylvania and Andrew Stokes of Boston University for quite a while and...
How to wake a sleeping cancer cell—and why you might want to
Cancer Diagnosis A new research by Australian scientists published recently in the journal Nature Communications have revealed that cancer cells that lie 'snoozing' in...
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