Psychologists have designed an experiment to investigate whether human vision is more sensitive during physical…
Month: February 2017
Exploring the role of blood flow during cardiac events
While several circulatory system models are used today in an attempt to better understand blood…
Nicotine changes how nicotinic receptors are grouped on brain cells
Nicotine the primary compound found within tobacco smoke is known to change the grouping of…
Surprising link between athletics and addiction
While investigating the idealized benefits between sport and addiction, researchers found that the prevalence of…
X-ray pulses reveal structure of viral cocoon
Scientists have used high-intensity X-ray pulses to determine the structure of the crystalline protein envelope…
How eating less can slow the aging process
New research shows why calorie restriction made mice live longer and healthier lives.
Potential new treatment combats COPD and other lung diseases
New research reveals a potential drug to combat the life-threatening effects of chronic obstructive pulmonary…
‘Achilles’ heel’ of key anti-cancer protein
Researchers have discovered that a protein called Importin-11 protects the anti-cancer protein PTEN from destruction…
Neurons support cancer growth throughout the body
Cancer cells rely on the healthy cells that surround them for sustenance. Tumors reroute blood…
Scientists create mouse that resists cocaine’s lure
Scientists have genetically engineered a mouse that resists addiction to cocaine.