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An optometrist studies the vision of returning International Space Station astronauts and demonstrates a structural change to their eyes. Source: Optometrist investigates changes in eye structure in astronauts
Continue Reading →Men and women with major depressive disorder (MDD) have opposite changes in the expression of the same genes, according to a new postmortem brain study. The findings indicate distinct pathology, and suggest that men and women may need different types of treatment for depression. Source: Men and women have opposite genetic alterations in depression
Continue Reading →By peering at the brains of study subjects prompted to suppress negative emotions, scientists have gained new insights into how emotional regulation influences negative feelings and memories. The researchers hope the findings will lead to new methods to combat depression. Source: Emotional suppression reduces memory of negative events
Continue Reading →A new study suggests that the drug oseltamivir — commonly known as Tamiflu — does not cause an increased risk of suicide in pediatric patients. Source: Study debunks fears of increased teen suicide risk from popular flu drug
Continue Reading →They have an unwarranted image as brutish and uncaring, but new research has revealed just how knowledgeable and effective Neanderthal healthcare was. Source: Compassion helped Neanderthals to survive, new study reveals
Continue Reading →Stem cell therapy is acknowledged as having great potential for the treatment of a variety of diseases in both people and animals. The use of bone marrow-derived stem cells is well established in the treatment of human cancer patients, and veterinary applications for bone marrow- and adipose-derived stem cells are being evaluated. Source: Mesenchymal stem […]
Continue Reading →A synthetic, injectable hydrogel developed to deliver drugs and encourage tissue growth turns out to have therapeutic properties all its own. Source: Lab surprised to find its drug-delivery system can help even without drugs
Continue Reading →What might alien music sound like? Would it be structured hierarchically as our music is with verses and a chorus? Would we even be able to appreciate it? Researchers think the answer would be yes, assuming it was predicated on local and non-local dependencies. Source: How would the brain process alien music?
Continue Reading →When implemented correctly, health care team training can reduce patient mortality by 13 percent, according to a new review paper. Source: Team training can reduce patient mortality by 13 percent
Continue Reading →Multi-resistant microbes are a growing danger. The often unnecessary and mass use of antibiotics causes the impassivity of pathogens against drugs. Infections that were easily curable up to now, may become life threatening. A new rapid test will give information on which available antibiotic is still effective. Faster diagnostics allow a personalized therapy and saves […]
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