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Brain
The brain: is the organ located in the head and serves as the center of the nervous system in all vertebrate. The brain is the most complex organ in a vertebrate's body and is close to the sensory organs for senses such as vision.
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APR 23, 2018Neuroscience
"Stress Kills" is a familiar refrain from healthcare providers, fitness professionals, counselors and anyone e ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 22, 2018Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers used CRISPR to alter adult animals instead of changing them from birth; they found something surprising, cha ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 20, 2018Clinical & Molecular DX
A diagnosis of a mild concussion or a traumatic brain injury (TBI) raises the risk of developing Parkinson’s disea ...Written By: Kara MarkerAPR 19, 2018Health & Medicine
There's a lot of fish in the Great Lakes that are ingesting high amounts of antidepressants, but it's not making ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 19, 2018Neuroscience
Anytime a person is experiencing a difficult time in their lives, such as a divorce, financial difficulties or a death, ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 18, 2018Cell & Molecular Biology
New work could offer fresh insight into several mental disorders.Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 18, 2018Videos
The brain is frequently compared to a computer. Indeed, research shows that the mind is faster and more powerful than an ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 18, 2018Health & Medicine
Leprosy isn't a disease that most people encounter. It's quite rare in the US, and there aren't many healthc ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 18, 2018Neuroscience
Huntington's disease (HD) is a devastating neurobiological illness that happens at the molecular level in the brain. ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 17, 2018Immunology
A new mouse model allows researchers to study the impact of immune cell function in the brain on diseases like amyotroph ...Written By: Kara MarkerAPR 17, 2018Neuroscience
Who doesn't love a nice big dish of hot beets for supper? Delicious, right? OK, they may not be the darling of the v ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 16, 2018Genetics & Genomics
This discovery could help show why some people are more prone to developing the disorder.Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 16, 2018Videos
It's the time of year when high school seniors are getting acceptance letters from college and trying make a decision. O ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 16, 2018Neuroscience
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurobiological condition that usually shows up in childhood. Sympt ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 12, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Endocannabinoids are lipophilic ligands that act as signaling molecules which are synthesized from glycerophospho ...Written By: Melissa MooreAPR 12, 2018Cardiology
For the first time, scientists are researching the link between mood, menopausal symptoms, quality of life, and vascular ...Written By: Kara MarkerAPR 12, 2018Health & Medicine
Meditation is a way for some to tune out all the stress and noise of daily life and calm the mind. There has been some r ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 12, 2018Neuroscience
We've all heard it before, as we age, we stop producing new brain cells. This theory is often cited as the reason co ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 11, 2018Videos
Neurodegenerative disorders are diseases that cause a progressive loss of nerve cells; that can result in devastating pr ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 11, 2018Neuroscience
Schizophrenia is an incredibly difficult illness to treat and to live with every day. Patients and their families strugg ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 10, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Approximately 5.6 million adults experience post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in the United States during the course ...Written By: Melissa MooreAPR 10, 2018Neuroscience
When a baby is in the womb, it's in almost constant development. From growing in size, to sprouting limbs and beginn ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 09, 2018Genetics & Genomics
Scientists have found a way to identify both the type of cell and its ancestry, for every cell in an organism.Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 09, 2018Drug Discovery & Development
Transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTR) is a slowly progressive disease characterized by the buildup of abnormal deposits of a ...Written By: Nouran Amin
APR 23, 2018
Neuroscience
"Stress Kills" is a familiar refrain from healthcare providers, fitness professionals, counselors and anyone e
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 22, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers used CRISPR to alter adult animals instead of changing them from birth; they found something surprising, cha
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 20, 2018
Clinical & Molecular DX
A diagnosis of a mild concussion or a traumatic brain injury (TBI) raises the risk of developing Parkinson’s disea
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
APR 19, 2018
Health & Medicine
There's a lot of fish in the Great Lakes that are ingesting high amounts of antidepressants, but it's not making
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 19, 2018
Neuroscience
Anytime a person is experiencing a difficult time in their lives, such as a divorce, financial difficulties or a death,
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 18, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
New work could offer fresh insight into several mental disorders.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 18, 2018
Videos
The brain is frequently compared to a computer. Indeed, research shows that the mind is faster and more powerful than an
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 18, 2018
Health & Medicine
Leprosy isn't a disease that most people encounter. It's quite rare in the US, and there aren't many healthc
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 18, 2018
Neuroscience
Huntington's disease (HD) is a devastating neurobiological illness that happens at the molecular level in the brain.
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 17, 2018
Immunology
A new mouse model allows researchers to study the impact of immune cell function in the brain on diseases like amyotroph
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
APR 17, 2018
Neuroscience
Who doesn't love a nice big dish of hot beets for supper? Delicious, right? OK, they may not be the darling of the v
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 16, 2018
Genetics & Genomics
This discovery could help show why some people are more prone to developing the disorder.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 16, 2018
Videos
It's the time of year when high school seniors are getting acceptance letters from college and trying make a decision. O
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 16, 2018
Neuroscience
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurobiological condition that usually shows up in childhood. Sympt
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 12, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Endocannabinoids are lipophilic ligands that act as signaling molecules which are synthesized from glycerophospho
...
Written By:
Melissa Moore
APR 12, 2018
Cardiology
For the first time, scientists are researching the link between mood, menopausal symptoms, quality of life, and vascular
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
APR 12, 2018
Health & Medicine
Meditation is a way for some to tune out all the stress and noise of daily life and calm the mind. There has been some r
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 12, 2018
Neuroscience
We've all heard it before, as we age, we stop producing new brain cells. This theory is often cited as the reason co
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 11, 2018
Videos
Neurodegenerative disorders are diseases that cause a progressive loss of nerve cells; that can result in devastating pr
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 11, 2018
Neuroscience
Schizophrenia is an incredibly difficult illness to treat and to live with every day. Patients and their families strugg
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 10, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Approximately 5.6 million adults experience post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in the United States during the course
...
Written By:
Melissa Moore
APR 10, 2018
Neuroscience
When a baby is in the womb, it's in almost constant development. From growing in size, to sprouting limbs and beginn
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 09, 2018
Genetics & Genomics
Scientists have found a way to identify both the type of cell and its ancestry, for every cell in an organism.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 09, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
Transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTR) is a slowly progressive disease characterized by the buildup of abnormal deposits of a
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin