Teachers communicate with parents not just based on a student’s academic performance and behaviors, but…
Month: November 2016
A rising tide of heart attacks followed Hurricane Katrina
Ten years after Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans, hospital admissions for heart attacks in the…
The aging brain benefits from distraction
As you age, you may find it more difficult to focus on certain tasks. But…
People with Ebola may not always show symptoms
25 percent of individuals in a Sierra Leone village were infected with the Ebola virus…
Antibiotic restores cell communication in brain areas damaged by Alzheimer’s-like disease in mice
New research has found a way to partially restore brain cell communication around areas damaged…
Research suggests ‘missed opportunities’ to prescribe drugs for stroke prevention
An analysis of the records of UK patients who had experienced a stroke has found…
Researchers develop way to ‘fingerprint’ the brain
Using a new imaging technique, researchers have confirmed what scientists have always thought to be…
Three brain chemicals affect how we handle uncertainty
New research has revealed how three important brain signaling chemicals affect the way that we…
‘Princess Leia’ brainwaves help sleeping brain store memories
Every night while you sleep, electrical waves of brain activity circle around each side of…
Potent antibody that neutralizes nearly all HIV strains identified
Scientists have identified an antibody from an HIV-infected person that potently neutralized 98 percent of…