Neurons help remove waste from the brain during sleep
There is a paradox in the dream. Its apparent tranquility is juxtaposed with the bustling activity of the brain. The… Read More »Neurons help remove waste from the brain during sleep
Continued cocaine use disrupts communication between major brain networks
A collaborative research effort by scientists from the UNC School of Medicine's Departments of Radiology, Neurology, and Psychology and Neuroscience… Read More »Continued cocaine use disrupts communication between major brain networks
New disease testing component facilitates lower-cost diagnosis
A new tool could reduce the costs of diagnosing infectious diseases. Biomedical researchers at the University of Texas at Austin… Read More »New disease testing component facilitates lower-cost diagnosis
Teenagers benefit from forest bathing, even in cities
The mental health of young people in urban environments is significantly better when more nature is incorporated into city design.… Read More »Teenagers benefit from forest bathing, even in cities
Mindfulness at work protects against stress and burnout
A new study has revealed that employees who are more conscious in the digital workplace are better protected against stress,… Read More »Mindfulness at work protects against stress and burnout
First discovery in humans reveals brain chemicals that influence social behavior
In a study published today (Monday, February 26) Nature Human BehaviorScientists delve into the world of chemical neuromodulators in the… Read More »First discovery in humans reveals brain chemicals that influence social behavior
Listening to relaxing words while you sleep slows down your heart
A discovery by researchers at the GIGA Cyclotron Research Center at the University of Liège reveals that the sleeping body… Read More »Listening to relaxing words while you sleep slows down your heart
Drug limits dangerous reactions to allergy-causing foods, according to study in children led by Stanford Medicine
A drug may make life safer for children with food allergies by preventing dangerous allergic responses to small amounts of… Read More »Drug limits dangerous reactions to allergy-causing foods, according to study in children led by Stanford Medicine
Metabolic diseases may be driven by gut microbiome and loss of ovarian hormones
The gut microbiome interacts with the loss of female sex hormones to exacerbate metabolic diseases, including weight gain, liver fat,… Read More »Metabolic diseases may be driven by gut microbiome and loss of ovarian hormones
Chemists synthesize unique anticancer molecules using novel approach
Nearly 30 years ago, scientists discovered a unique class of anti-cancer molecules in a family of bryozoans, a phylum of… Read More »Chemists synthesize unique anticancer molecules using novel approach