Tests on the influence that a stress-related hormone has on learning in ground squirrels could…
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Paradoxical Alzheimer’s Finding May Shed New Light On Memory Loss
Who’d a thunk? Younger brains show evidence of more memory loss than those with Alzheimer’s….
Post Brain Injury: New Nerve Cells Originate From Neural Stem Cells
Another step has been taken towards the understanding of processes to be able to substitute…
Cause Of Severe Allergic Reaction To Cancer Drug Found
Clinicians have been perplexed by the fact that some patients given the drug cetuximab —…
Flexible Mating Calls May Contribute To Ecological Success Of Species
Katydid (or didn’t she?) respond to the mating call of her suitors. According to scientists,…
Transgenic Mice Don’t Mind Cold Weather
Overexpressing a protein involved in the uptake of fat in muscle of mice can improve…
Glaciers suffer record shrinkage
The rate at which some of the world’s glaciers are melting has more than doubled,…
Space station robot gets its arms
Astronauts attach arms to Dextre, the space station’s new 1.5-tonne, 4m-long robot.
Cup Of Black Tea Could Defend Against Athrax Threat, Research Suggests
A cup of black tea could be the next line of defense in the threat…
Study Raises Caution On New Painkillers
A new class of painkillers that block a receptor called TRPV1 may interfere with brain…