Patients with thyroid eye disease who used the minimally invasive insulin-like growth factor I blocking antibody, teprotumumab, experienced improvement in…
AI, brain scans may alter how doctors treat depression
Artificial intelligence may soon play a critical role in choosing which depression therapy is best for patients.
Sensory perception is not superficial brain work
How does the brain decide which of the senses it will focus attention on when two interact? For the first…
Vitamin D deficiency during pregnancy connected to elevated risk of ADHD
The risk of ADHD was 34 percent higher in children whose mother had a vitamin D deficiency during pregnancy than…
Innate protein restricts HIV replication by targeting lipid rafts
A recent study suggests that the innate protein AIBP restricts HIV-1 replications by targeting the lipid rafts the virus relies…
The brain of migraine sufferers is hyper-excitable
Individuals who suffer from migraine headaches appear to have a hyper-excitable visual cortex.
Epigenetics: Inheritance of epigenetic marks
A study undertaken by a molecular biologist sheds new light on the mechanisms that control the establishment of epigenetic modifications…
Human gut-in-a-dish model helps define ‘leaky gut,’ and outline a pathway to treatment
UC San Diego researchers use 3D human gut organoids to reveal the molecular system that keeps intestinal linings sealed, demonstrate…
Diagnostics: Thermometer can be stretched and crumpled by water
A research team developed a flexible ionic conductor that is water-processable and thermal stable.
A Job Overseas, but Stranded by Coronavirus Travel Bans
A software engineer finds herself unable to return to her job in Hong Kong after the Philippine government banned travel…