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April 22, 2020

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The human language pathway in the brain has been identified by scientists as being at least 25 million years old -- 20 ... read more
The sensation of sweetness starts on the tongue, but sugar molecules also trip sensors in the gut that directly signal the ... read more
People with a gene variant that puts them at high risk for Alzheimer's disease are protected from its debilitating effects if they also carry a variant of a completely ... read more
Researchers have succeeded in restoring mobility and sensation of touch in stroke-afflicted rats by reprogramming human skin cells to become nerve cells, which were then ... read more
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Human Pregnancy Is Weird -- New Research Adds to the Mystery

Scientists set out to investigate the evolution of a gene that helps women stay pregnant: the progesterone receptor gene. The results come from an analysis of the DNA of 115 mammalian ... read more

How the Brain Recognizes Change

A research team revealed in an animal study a previously unknown role of a presynaptic adhesion molecule to tell the new change by regulating postsynaptic NMDA-type receptor responses at excitatory ... read more

AI to Make Dentists' Work Easier

Researchers have developed a new automatized way to localize mandibular ... read more

Infant Temperament Predicts Personality More Than 20 Years Later

Researchers investigating how temperament shapes adult life-course outcomes have found that behavioral inhibition in infancy predicts a reserved, introverted personality at age 26. For those ... read more

Researchers Repurpose Classic Chemotherapy Drug to Overcome Cancer Therapy Resistance

Drug resistance is a major obstacle in cancer treatment -- leading to relapse for many patients. In a new study, researchers report on a promising new strategy to overcome drug resistance in ... read more

Early Exposure to Cannabis Boosts Young Brains' Sensitivity to Cocaine, Rodent Study Finds

Cannabis use makes young brains more sensitive to the first exposure to cocaine, according to a new study on rodents. By monitoring the brains of both adolescent and adult rats after giving them ... read more

Finding Leukemia's Weakness Using Genome-Wide CRISPR Technology

Researchers have used CRISPR technology to identify key regulators of aggressive chronic myeloid ... read more

New research will drastically improve brain-computer interfaces and their ability to remain stabilized during use, greatly reducing or potentially eliminating the need to recalibrate these devices ... read more

Researchers have created the first complete description of early embryo development, accounting for every single cell in the embryo. This 'virtual embryo' will help to answer how the ... read more

Turning on the 'Off Switch' in Cancer Cells

A team of scientists has identified the binding site where drug compounds could activate a key braking mechanism against the runaway growth of many types of cancer. The discovery marks a critical ... read more

Aquaculture at the Crossroads of Global Warming and Antimicrobial Resistance

Antimicrobial resistance is responsible for some 700,000 deaths each year worldwide. In relation to this phenomenon, researchers have raised the alarm regarding the development of ... read more

Type 2 Diabetes: Too Much Glucagon?

Patients with type 2 diabetes secrete not only too little insulin but also too much glucagon, which contributes to poor blood glucose ... read more

Unprecedented 3D Images of Live Cells Plus Details of Molecules Inside

The insides of living cells can be seen in their natural state in greater detail than ever before using a new technique. This advance should help reveal the complex and fragile biological ... read more

Male-Female Cardiac Repair Differences in Heart Failure Survival After Heart Attack

A new study investigated the molecular and cellular processes underlying cardiac repair in male and female mice after a severe heart attack. The researchers discovered that heart repair happened ... read more

New Decision Model Shapes Strategies for Dealing With Public Health Emergencies

The efficient allocation of medical resources can be modelled mathematically. The study, which started a few years before coronavirus appeared, offers timely insights for governments and ... read more

When faced with a decision, people may know which choice gives them the best chance of success, but still take the other option, a new study suggests. People may choose based on a 'gut ... read more

Electronics That Mimic the Human Brain in Efficient Learning

Only 10 years ago, scientists working on what they hoped would open a new frontier of neuromorphic computing could only dream of a device using miniature tools called memristors that would ... read more

Maternal Hypertensive Disorders May Lead to Mental Health Disorders in Children

Hypertensive pregnancy disorders, especially preeclampsia -- may increase the risk of psychological development disorders and behavioral and emotional disorders in children. This is the first study ... read more

Novel Technology Aims to Improve Treatment of Neurological Diseases

Researchers are developing new 'gene promoters' - which act like switches to turn genes on - for use with gene therapy, the delivery of new genes to replace ones that are faulty. The new ... read more

Using magnetic nanoparticles, scientists stimulate the adrenal gland in rodents to control release of hormones linked to ... read more

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