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- Reducing variations in feeding practices and fortifying breast milk helps micro-preemies grow
- Physicists edge closer to controlling chemical reactions
- Your brain on imagination: It's a lot like reality, study shows
- Some brain tumors may respond to immunotherapy, new study suggests
- Dopamine's yin-yang personality: It's an upper and a downer
- Insilico Medicine to showcase its AI Engine for Future Drug Discovery at the 2018 Future Tech Forum
- Researchers image atomic structure of important immune regulator
- The surprising upward link between college alcohol consumption and physical activity
- Editing consciousness: How bereaved people control their thoughts without knowing it
- Two compounds in coffee may team up to fight Parkinson's
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Researchers decrease pain sensitivity using light
A team of Bio-X researchers at Stanford has developed mice whose sensitivity to pain can be dialed up or down by…
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Reducing variations in feeding practices and fortifying breast milk helps micro-preemies grow
Improved growth trends for the tiniest newborns seen shortly after targeted interventionsCredit: Children's National Health System ORLANDO, Fla.-(Dec. 10, 2018)-Standardizing feeding practices, including the timing for fortifying breast milk and formula with essential elements like zinc and protein, improves growth trends for the tiniest preterm…
Read More...Physicists edge closer to controlling chemical reactions
Credit: MIPT Press Office A team of researchers from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, and Aarhus University in Denmark has developed an algorithm for predicting the effect of an external electromagnetic field on the state…
Your brain on imagination: It's a lot like reality, study shows
Credit: CU Boulder Imagine a barking dog, a furry spider or another perceived threat and your brain and body respond much like they would if you experienced the real thing. Imagine it repeatedly in a safe environment and soon your…
Some brain tumors may respond to immunotherapy, new study suggests
Credit: Antonio Iavarone / Columbia University Immunotherapy has proved effective in treating a number of cancers, but brain tumors have remained stubbornly resistant. Now, a new study suggests that a slow-growing brain tumor arising in…
Dopamine's yin-yang personality: It's an upper and a downer
Known as a reward that makes us seek pleasure, dopamine also reinforces avoidance of painCredit: Christine Liu graphic For decades, psychologists have viewed the neurotransmitter dopamine as a double-edged sword: released in the brain as…
Insilico Medicine to showcase its AI Engine for Future Drug Discovery at the 2018 Future Tech Forum
Artur Kadurin, Chief AI Officer and CEO of Insilico Taiwan, to present 'AI in Drug Discovery Creates the Best Era of Precision Medicine' at the 2018 Future Tech ForumCredit: Insilico Medicine Monday, December 10 - Insilico Medicine, a…
Researchers image atomic structure of important immune regulator
Understanding structure of human TIM-3 provides new insights for cancer and autoimmune drug developmentCredit: Richard Blumberg, Brigham and Women's Hospital A new study by investigators from Brigham and Women's Hospital provides a…
The surprising upward link between college alcohol consumption and physical activity
Study to examine why those who exercise more drink mostCredit: University of Houston Upending conventional wisdom that physical activity can be a healthy deterrent to alcohol consumption, University of Houston Moores professor of…
Editing consciousness: How bereaved people control their thoughts without knowing it
Applying machine-learning techniques for neural decoding Columbia engineers and psychiatrists are first to show that avoidant grievers monitor even their unconscious thoughtsCredit: Noam Schneck/Columbia Engineering New York, NY--December…
Two compounds in coffee may team up to fight Parkinson's
Caffeine plus another compound in coffee beans' waxy coating may protect against brain degeneration, Rutgers study findsCredit: Steve Hockstein/Harvard Studio Rutgers scientists have found a compound in coffee that may team up with…
A glimmer of hope for the world's coral reefs
The future of the world's coral reefs is uncertain, as the impact of global heating continues to escalateCredit: Justin Marshall The future of the world's coral reefs is uncertain, as the impact of global heating continues to escalate.…
Small but versatile
Key players in the marine nitrogen cycle can utilize cyanate and ureaCredit: © K. Kitzinger / Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology The ammonia oxidizing archaea, or Thaumarchaeota, are amongst the most abundant marine…
Half a million tests and many mosquitoes later, new buzz about a malaria prevention drug
Researchers tested chemical compounds for their ability to inhibit the malaria parasite at an earlier lifecycle stage than most current drugs, revealing chemical starting points for new malaria preventativesCredit: UC San Diego Health …
NASA spots Tropical Depression 30W form in Northwestern Pacific
Credit: Credits: NASA JPL/Ed Olsen NASA's Aqua satellite flew over the Northwestern Pacific Ocean and…