Alzheimer’s patients develop severe symptoms of spatial disorientation as the disease progresses and are unable to find even the simplest…
Reprogramming cardiac fibroblast cells to transform into beating heart muscle
Researchers have clarified the roles of matrix stiffness and mechanotransduction as well as the signaling pathways in the transformation of…
Strokes in babies are surprisingly common; here’s how the body rushes to the rescue
New research is shedding light on the development of the brain’s immune defenses – and how those defenses respond to…
People love winning streaks by individuals — teams, not so much
People enjoy witnessing extraordinary individuals – from athletes to CEOs – extend long runs of dominance in their fields, a…
Antibody blockade effective in treatment of severe COVID-19
Researchers find an overlap in the pathogenesis of cytokine release syndrome and COVID-19, and show that the symptoms of both…
Cycads as an ecotoxin and neurological disorders
New research has revealed that younger cycad seeds pose a greater risk for toxicity when consumed than more mature seeds,…
Cells can remain functional despite damage to mitochondria
Mitochondria are the power plants of our cells and play an important role in providing energy for normal function of…
Body mass index is a more powerful risk factor for diabetes than genetics
Losing weight could prevent or even reverse diabetes, according to new research.
The Midwest Sees a Spike as Covid-19 Cases Decline Elsewhere
In nine U.S. states, case numbers are still rising or setting records. The virus is pummeling the economies of India…
The Midwest Sees a Spike as Covid-19 Cases Decline Elsewhere
In nine U.S. states, case numbers are still rising or setting records. The virus is pummeling the economies of India…