 Do 68 molecules hold the key to understanding disease? 16 hours ago | User rating: 4.1 / 5 after 24 vote(s)
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Why is it that the origins of many serious diseases remain a mystery? In considering that question, a scientist at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine has come up with a unified molecular ... | |
 Fatal protein interactions may explain neurological diseases 23 hours ago | User rating: 4.8 / 5 after 17 vote(s)
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In a collaborative study at the University of California, San Diego, investigators from neurosciences, chemistry and medicine, as well as the San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) have investigated how proteins ... | |
Is There a 'Mozart Effect'? Ask a Neuroscientist and a Musicologist 12 hours ago | User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
(PhysOrg.com) -- Neuroscientists and musicians have learned that looking at the brain on music can yield valuable insights into how the mind works. Yet, University of Arkansas music theorist Elizabeth Hellmuth Margulis cautions ... | |
Natural childbirth makes mothers more responsive to own baby-cry 23 hours ago | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
A new study has found that mothers who delivered vaginally compared to caesarean section delivery (CSD) were significantly more responsive to the cry of their own baby, identified through MRI brain scans two to four weeks ... | |
Hallucinations in the flash of an eye 17 hours ago | User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Dominic H. ffytche at the Institute of Psychiatry in London reviews what we do know and moves the field forward, by introducing a new experimental approach to studying hallucinations as they occur. | |
Study shows no connection between measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) vaccine and autism 14 hours ago | User rating: 3.8 / 5 after 6 vote(s)
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In a case-control study, the presence of measles virus RNA was no more likely in children with autism and GI disturbances than in children with only GI disturbances. Furthermore, GI symptom and autism onset were unrelated ... | |
Stem cell research puts interstate rivalry on hold 16 hours ago | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
Victoria and New South Wales have put aside their competitive interstate rivalry to collaborate on a stem cell research project, as announced by Innovation Minister Gavin Jennings and NSW Minister for Science and Medical ... | |
World-first to predict premature births 16 hours ago | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Australian researchers and a pathology company have joined forces to develop a world-first computerised system which may reveal a way to predict premature birth with greater accuracy. | |
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