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Scientists have developed a new computational technique that could lead to fast, finely detailed brain imaging with a compact device that uses only sound waves. Source: Seismic imaging technology could deliver finely detailed images of the human brain
Continue Reading →In Japan, puffer fish is considered a delicacy, but the tickle to the taste buds comes with a tickle to the nerves: fugu contains tetrodotoxin, a strong nerve toxin. In low doses, tetrodotoxin is shown in clinical trials to be a replacement for opioids for relieving cancer related pain. Scientists have now introduced a new […]
Continue Reading →Researchers have developed a method for completing whole-genome sequencing to determine salmonella serotypes in just two hours and the whole identification process within eight hours. Source: Food scientists slice time off salmonella identification process
Continue Reading →An international team of scientists has launched a comprehensive overview of all proteins expressed in the brain. The open-access database offers medical researchers an unprecedented resource to deepen their understanding of neurobiology and develop new, more effective therapies and diagnostics targeting psychiatric and neurological diseases. Source: One step closer to understanding the human brain
Continue Reading →In a study of epilepsy patients, researchers monitored the electrical activity of thousands of individual brain cells, called neurons, as patients took memory tests. They found that the firing patterns of the cells that occurred when patients learned a word pair were replayed fractions of a second before they successfully remembered the pair. Source: Scientists […]
Continue Reading →Want to boost creativity? Caffeine may not be the way to go according to a news study. Source: Caffeine boosts problem-solving ability but not creativity, study indicates
Continue Reading →Researchers calculate that the effects of air pollution shorten the lives of people around the world by an average of almost three years. Source: Air pollution is one of the world's most dangerous health risks
Continue Reading →A new study has yielded an innovative method for bolstering memory processes in the brain during sleep. Source: New sleep method strengthens brain's ability to retain memories
Continue Reading →The gut microbiome, which is a collection of numerous beneficial bacteria species, is key to our overall well-being and good health. Recent studies have linked the gut microbiome with several beneficial properties, such as aiding in the development of our immune system and warding off pathogen infections. Source: Two-faced bacteria
Continue Reading →A population of stem cells with the ability to generate new bone has been newly discovered by a group of researchers. Source: Researchers discover new stem cells that can generate new bone
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