Scientists have for the first time described the behavior of electrons in a previously unstudied…
Month: July 2015
tRNAs are segmented into fragments in a manner that depends on race, gender and population
The study reports on a newly discovered category of tRNA fragments as well as shows…
Age-related cognitive decline tied to immune-system molecule
A blood-borne molecule that increases in abundance as we age blocks regeneration of brain cells…
Midlife changes in Alzheimer’s biomarkers may predict dementia
Studying brain scans and cerebrospinal fluid of healthy adults, scientists have shown that changes in…
Protein suggests a new strategy to thwart infection
The newfound ability of a protein of the intestines and lungs to distinguish between human…
Autonomous taxis would deliver significant environmental and economic benefits
Imagine a fleet of driverless taxis roaming your city, ready to pick you up and…
Cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia with psychiatric, medical conditions
Cognitive behavioral therapy is a widely used nonpharmacologic treatment for insomnia disorders and an analysis…
Increased risk of complications, death during delivery for women with epilepsy
A small fraction of pregnancies occur in women with epilepsy but a new study suggests…
Many physicians, clinicians work sick despite risk to patients, survey finds
Many physicians and advanced practice clinicians, including registered nurse practitioners, midwives and physician assistants, reported…
Detecting more small cancers in screening mammography suggests overdiagnosis
Screening mammography was associated with increased diagnosis of small cancers in a study across U.S….