Almost one-fifth of patients with opioid use disorder (OUD) in a large healthcare system died…
Month: April 2017
Brain stimulation during training boosts performance
New research shows that working memory training combined with a kind of noninvasive brain stimulation…
Scientific discovery game significantly speeds up neuroscience research process
A new scientific discovery game called Mozak is allowing video gamers to significantly speed up…
Global warming making oceans more toxic, breaking climate change research shows
Climate change is predicted to cause a series of maladies for world oceans including heating…
Discovery offers new hope to repair spinal cord injuries
Scientists have created a special type of neuron from human stem cells that could potentially…
Stem cells help researchers identify neuronal defects causing Angelman syndrome
Researchers have used stem cells derived from patients with Angelman syndrome to identify the underlying…
Facing nightmare scenarios before discharge lifts confidence of parents of babies in NICU
The key to improving confidence among parents of ill or premature infants may lie in…
Lyme disease researchers seek consensus as number of cases grows
Scientists have built a large body of knowledge about Lyme disease over the past 40…
How dogs interact with others plays a role in decision-making
Dynamics between familiar dogs may influence their likelihood of learning from each other, new research…
Genetic factors may contribute to adverse effects produced by synthetic cannabinoids
Synthetic cannabinoid abuse is a growing problem in the US. New discoveries tied to genetic…