While sleeping the brain goes through previously experienced things, consolidates new memory contents and summarizes similar experiences into more general…
Disagreements help team perception
Team disagreements might be the key to helping soldiers identify objects in battle, researchers say.
Cancer scientists aim to use protein power to stop tumor growth
Scientists have created a new therapy option that may help halt tumor growth in certain cancers such as prostate, which…
Common protein in skin can ‘turn on’ allergic itch
A commonly expressed protein in skin — periostin — can directly activate itch-associated neurons in the skin, according to new…
Personalized microrobots swim through biological barriers, deliver drugs to cells
Biohybrid robots on the micrometer scale can swim through the body and deliver drugs to tumors or provide other cargo-carrying…
Lymphoma’s different route revealed
Researchers observe the very early stages of blood vessel development in lymph node tumors. The findings suggest a potential treatment…
New practices improve stroke care
A new method of evaluating and prioritizing treatment for patients with suspected acute stroke, which has been used by the…
Hangover drug shows wider benefits
The hangover remedy DHM may have broader applications for substance abuse treatment and liver disease.
Japan Declared a Coronavirus Emergency. Is It Too Late?
Some medical experts said the move amounted to a tacit admission that the approach the country had adopted for months…
New genetic tools expand capacity to investigate microbes
A team of international scientists has developed a suite of more than 200 new genetic techniques for using marine microbes…