Researchers have developed a model that explains how groups make collective decisions when no single…
Month: September 2015
Major breakthrough in understanding Alzheimer’s disease
Researchers believe that periodic clearance of a specific protein across the blood brain barrier could…
Interactive health data plus incentives may help lower BP and create lasting changes
Taking small steps with an interactive health platform improved blood pressure, earned incentives. Eighty-five percent…
Birth control pills pose small but significant stroke risk
Birth control pills cause a small but significant increase in the risk of the most…
Study ranks U.S. cities based on the urban heat island effect on temperatures
A new study using a new method for calculating urban heat island intensities clarifies the…
New findings help explain how molecules are speedily transported into and out of the cell’s nucleus
The nuclear pore complex, a gateway into and out of the nucleus, is capable of…
Identifying typical patterns in the progression towards Alzheimer’s disease
How the brain progresses from mild cognitive impairment (MCI) to Alzheimer’s-type dementia has been an…
How molecules are speedily transported into and out of the cell’s nucleus
The nuclear pore complex, a gateway into and out of the nucleus, is capable of…
A new understanding of dengue virus
An international consortium of scientists worked to map out the antigenic differences in various strains…
Maternal protein deficiency during pregnancy ‘memorized’ by fetal muscle cells
Research in rat models confirms a molecular link between activation of the amino acid response…