Researchers using sophisticated MRI technology have found that higher levels of body fat are associated with differences in the brain’s…
How fish brain cells react to Alzheimer’s disease
Researchers have studied the regenerative capacity of zebrafish brain in single cell resolution with the aim of developing novel strategies…
Welding with stem cells for next-generation surgical glues
Scientists have invented a new technology that could lead to the development of a new generation of smart surgical glues…
Good mousekeeping: En suite bathroom makes for happier mice
Mice have a strong preference to nest away from their own waste, new research has found. The study showed that…
Improved WIC food packages reduced obesity risk for children, study finds
A decade ago, the U.S. federal government overhauled nutrition standards for food packages in its primary food assistance program for…
Scientists define the role for a rare, influential set of bone marrow cells
Researchers have defined the roles of various cells in the bone marrow that are thought to control the fate of…
Despite health warnings, Americans still sit too much
Most Americans continue to sit for prolonged periods despite public health messages that such inactivity increases the risk of obesity,…
Mediterranean diet deters overeating, study finds
A new study finds that nonhuman primates on a Mediterranean diet chose not to eat all the food available to…
Pre-op daily life disability may predict poor outcome after hip replacement
A new study looking at medical records of more than 43,000 US adults with hip-joint damaging osteoarthritis suggests that those…
Multiple myeloma: DNA rearrangement may predict poor outcomes
In multiple myeloma, Ig lambda translocations may indicate poor outcomes and resistance to immunomodulatory drugs such as lenalidomide.