Medical researchers report the case of the reversal of brain volume loss in a 2-year-old…
Month: July 2017
Happiness can affect physical health
A new review indicates that subjective well-being — factors such as life satisfaction and enjoyment…
Epigenetics between the generations: We inherit more than just genes
We are more than the sum of our genes. Epigenetic mechanisms modulated by environmental cues…
Quantifying effectiveness of treatment for irregular heartbeat
In a small proof-of-concept study, researchers report a complex mathematical method to measure electrical communications…
Peering inside dangerous blood clots with optical clearing technique
A new technique that makes blood clots optically clear is allowing researchers to use powerful…
Studying argon gas trapped in two-dimensional array of tiny ‘cages’
For the first time, scientists have trapped a noble gas in a two-dimensional porous structure…
New test paves way for potential treatments to target Alzheimer’s and other conditions
A simple methodology for capturing proteins implicated in the development of Alzheimer’s disease and other…
Is this Gulf of Mexico tubeworm the longest living animal in the world?
Large tubeworms living in the cold depths of the Gulf of Mexico may be among…
New device detects tumor cells in blood
Researchers have patented a portable device that can detect tumor cells in blood. The device…
Lymph node removal isn’t necessary for all melanoma patients, new study finds
Many patients with melanoma need a sentinel-lymph-node biopsy to determine if cancer cells have spread…