House mice happily live wherever there are humans. When populations of humans migrate the mice…
Month: March 2012
Japanese traditional therapy, honokiol, blocks key protein in inflammatory brain damage, study suggests
Microglia are the first line defense of the brain and are constantly looking for infections…
Nerve cells grow on nanocellulose
Researchers have shown that nanocellulose stimulates the formation of neural networks. This is the first…
No fear of the ‘big bad wolf:’ Feeding habits of German wolves investigated
Scientists have been investigating the feeding habits of wolves in the first eight years since…
Lifestyle study highlights key differences in relapsing and progressive onset multiple sclerosis
Patients with relapsing onset Multiple Sclerosis (MS) who consumed alcohol, wine, coffee and fish on…
Antibiotic treatment increases the severity of asthma in young mice
Treatment with the antibiotic vancomycin increases the severity of allergic asthma in young mice, researchers…
Nuclear clock will be accurate over billions of years
A clock accurate to within a tenth of a second over 14 billion years –…
Type 1 diabetes: Artificial pancreas approved for US outpatient testing
A newly-developed artificial pancreas that could potentially automate care for millions of Type 1 diabetes…
Smell is a symphony: New model for how the brain is organized to process odor information
Just like a road atlas faithfully maps real-word locations, our brain maps many aspects of…
Solutions Available for MS12-020
As we move into the new week, we wanted to take a moment and provide…