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Brain Health
Brain Health: refers to the ability to remember, learn, play, concentrate and maintain a clear, active mind... Simply, brain health is all about making the most of your brain and helping reduce some risks to it as you age.
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OCT 09, 2022Genetics & Genomics
Down syndrome is the most common genetic type of intellectual disability. It occurs when a person carries an extra copy ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 06, 2022Neuroscience
Researchers have found that when fed a fasting-mimicking diet, mice genetically engineered to develop Alzheimer's di ...Written By: Annie LennonOCT 05, 2022Health & Medicine
Researchers have now published a study that has revealed how SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, can infect brai ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 05, 2022Technology
Alzheimer’s disease, which affects an estimated 5 and a half million adults in the U.S., can be caused by a number ...Written By: Ryan VingumOCT 04, 2022Clinical & Molecular DX
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neuromuscular disease in which the motor nerve cells in the brain a ...Written By: Zoe MichaudOCT 04, 2022Cannabis Sciences
THCP is the latest cannabinoid discovered - what's it about? Is it worth the hype?Written By: Helaine KrysikOCT 04, 2022Genetics & Genomics
For many years researchers focused attention on protein-coding genes, and while they are very important, they only accou ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 03, 2022Neuroscience
Researchers have discovered that a fungal pathogen called Cryptococcus neoformans transforms when it enters the body, an ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 30, 2022Health & Medicine
A highly empathic person tends to help a person in need willingly, but what about those individuals with low empathy? A ...Written By: Kerry CharronSEP 29, 2022Cell & Molecular Biology
The lysosome is a small membrane bound organelle that can be found in most animal cells. It was once thought that these ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 29, 2022Neuroscience
A new study conducted by a research team at Children's National Hospital examined how the body’s internal cloc ...Written By: Kerry CharronSEP 29, 2022Neuroscience
Omega-3 fatty acids from fish are linked to greater selective and sustained attention in teenagers, while omega 3’ ...Written By: Annie LennonSEP 28, 2022Genetics & Genomics
The mitochondrion, commonly called the powerhouse of the cell, might be one of the best known organelles. This special o ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 27, 2022Neuroscience
Hypoxic-ischemic brain injury, which occurs when the brain's supply of oxygen and blood is blocked for a period of time, ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 24, 2022Health & Medicine
There is a convenience that comes from living in the city, for being close to the action, but there is also a risk to th ...Written By: Joshua AehSEP 22, 2022Drug Discovery & Development
Schizophrenia is a severe psychiatric disorder that can affect an individual’s ability to properly inter ...Written By: J. Bryce OrtizSEP 22, 2022Cannabis Sciences
One of the most long standing stereotypes about cannabis is that it makes users lazy. But does it? Here's what the most ...Written By: Helaine KrysikSEP 22, 2022Neuroscience
Emory University researchers decoded images from a canine brain using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to re ...Written By: Kerry CharronSEP 21, 2022Neuroscience
A study published in eLife examined the subtle differences in functional organization between the left and right side of ...Written By: Kerry CharronSEP 19, 2022Health & Medicine
A case study published in JACC: Case Reports featured a 31-year-old male infected with monkeypox who developed acute myo ...Written By: Kerry CharronSEP 19, 2022Neuroscience
There are important neural circuits in the hypothalamus that help us sense our own hunger and when we feel full after a ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 16, 2022Drug Discovery & Development
Are mushrooms the magic therapeutic to help overcome alcohol use disorder? New data published last month suggest that th ...Written By: J. Bryce OrtizSEP 15, 2022Health & Medicine
A brief break is better than no rest at all and possibly boosts productivity better than a longer break. Micro-breaks, d ...Written By: Kerry CharronSEP 15, 2022Neuroscience
A recent study found that food insecurity affects brain development in mice. University of California Berkeley researche ...Written By: Kerry Charron
OCT 09, 2022
Genetics & Genomics
Down syndrome is the most common genetic type of intellectual disability. It occurs when a person carries an extra copy
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 06, 2022
Neuroscience
Researchers have found that when fed a fasting-mimicking diet, mice genetically engineered to develop Alzheimer's di
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
OCT 05, 2022
Health & Medicine
Researchers have now published a study that has revealed how SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, can infect brai
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 05, 2022
Technology
Alzheimer’s disease, which affects an estimated 5 and a half million adults in the U.S., can be caused by a number
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
OCT 04, 2022
Clinical & Molecular DX
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neuromuscular disease in which the motor nerve cells in the brain a
...
Written By:
Zoe Michaud
OCT 04, 2022
Cannabis Sciences
THCP is the latest cannabinoid discovered - what's it about? Is it worth the hype?
Written By:
Helaine Krysik
OCT 04, 2022
Genetics & Genomics
For many years researchers focused attention on protein-coding genes, and while they are very important, they only accou
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 03, 2022
Neuroscience
Researchers have discovered that a fungal pathogen called Cryptococcus neoformans transforms when it enters the body, an
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 30, 2022
Health & Medicine
A highly empathic person tends to help a person in need willingly, but what about those individuals with low empathy? A
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
SEP 29, 2022
Cell & Molecular Biology
The lysosome is a small membrane bound organelle that can be found in most animal cells. It was once thought that these
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 29, 2022
Neuroscience
A new study conducted by a research team at Children's National Hospital examined how the body’s internal cloc
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
SEP 29, 2022
Neuroscience
Omega-3 fatty acids from fish are linked to greater selective and sustained attention in teenagers, while omega 3’
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
SEP 28, 2022
Genetics & Genomics
The mitochondrion, commonly called the powerhouse of the cell, might be one of the best known organelles. This special o
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 27, 2022
Neuroscience
Hypoxic-ischemic brain injury, which occurs when the brain's supply of oxygen and blood is blocked for a period of time,
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 24, 2022
Health & Medicine
There is a convenience that comes from living in the city, for being close to the action, but there is also a risk to th
...
Written By:
Joshua Aeh
SEP 22, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
Schizophrenia is a severe psychiatric disorder that can affect an individual’s ability to properly inter
...
Written By:
J. Bryce Ortiz
SEP 22, 2022
Cannabis Sciences
One of the most long standing stereotypes about cannabis is that it makes users lazy. But does it? Here's what the most
...
Written By:
Helaine Krysik
SEP 22, 2022
Neuroscience
Emory University researchers decoded images from a canine brain using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to re
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
SEP 21, 2022
Neuroscience
A study published in eLife examined the subtle differences in functional organization between the left and right side of
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
SEP 19, 2022
Health & Medicine
A case study published in JACC: Case Reports featured a 31-year-old male infected with monkeypox who developed acute myo
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
SEP 19, 2022
Neuroscience
There are important neural circuits in the hypothalamus that help us sense our own hunger and when we feel full after a
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 16, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
Are mushrooms the magic therapeutic to help overcome alcohol use disorder? New data published last month suggest that th
...
Written By:
J. Bryce Ortiz
SEP 15, 2022
Health & Medicine
A brief break is better than no rest at all and possibly boosts productivity better than a longer break. Micro-breaks, d
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
SEP 15, 2022
Neuroscience
A recent study found that food insecurity affects brain development in mice. University of California Berkeley researche
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron