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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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NOV 29, 2017Genetics & Genomics
For proper development, infants need attention and contact; new work has indicated that has an epigenetic impact on chil ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 29, 2017Drug Discovery & Development
New evidence that chromatin rearranges in a reversible manner in drug resistant cancer cellsWritten By: Courtney SchaalNOV 29, 2017Cardiology
The aorta’s response to repeated strenuous exercise that embodies a professional football career has been found to ...Written By: Kara MarkerNOV 29, 2017Videos
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) has been touted as a treatment for everything from stroke rehab to depres ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimNOV 29, 2017Neuroscience
Brain training games that promise protection from dementia and increased memory skills have been a controversial subject ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimNOV 28, 2017Neuroscience
Exercise is good for you. There's just no doubt about that. However, new research shows that it might have a particu ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimNOV 28, 2017Health & Medicine
Do you know how cannabis affects different receptors in the brain?Written By: Loren DeVitoNOV 27, 2017Videos
While the problem of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) is well known in NFL players, the risks to hockey players in ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimNOV 27, 2017Neuroscience
Everyone knows that opioids are dangerous if not prescribed cautiously and taken exactly as directed. Even when the ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimNOV 26, 2017Cell & Molecular Biology
As a species, humans have close living relatives in other primates. Researchers have been looking at the things that mak ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 22, 2017Health & Medicine
In the United States, approximately 400,000 people are living with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Worldwide the number jumps t ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimNOV 22, 2017Videos
Though the science behind comas is greatly disputed, there are some things we know for certain. The word coma comes from ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 22, 2017Microbiology
A prion is an infectious agent responsible for several neurodegenerative diseases including Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (C ...Written By: Sarah HertrichNOV 22, 2017Videos
Despite being a quintessential part of the Thanksgiving feast, turkey endures a number of bad reputations. Notably, tryp ...NOV 22, 2017Neuroscience
The blood-brain barrier has been referred to in research as the "holy grail." The purpose of it is to protect ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimNOV 22, 2017Clinical & Molecular DX
The controversial Italian surgeon on the impossible quest to transplant a human head recently claimed to have “suc ...NOV 22, 2017Cancer
The type of cancer has a significant bearing for the patient’s prognosis. A patient diagnosed with aggressive brai ...NOV 22, 2017Videos
So, let's say you want to write the next science fiction blockbuster. Wouldn't a lab create miniature human brain being ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimNOV 22, 2017Neuroscience
Real estate agents say that it's all about location, location, location. While it's true for home sales, it coul ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimNOV 21, 2017Drug Discovery & Development
The blood brain barrier poses a challenge to drug discovery efforts when targeting the brainWritten By: Courtney SchaalNOV 21, 2017Drug Discovery & Development
We are using 3D organoids to unravel new therapies for a broad spectrum of human diseaseWritten By: Courtney SchaalNOV 21, 2017Plants & Animals
Curious researchers based out of Oregon State University’s Marine Mammal Institute tagged 63 blue whales with moti ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 21, 2017Immunology
A new discovery of how specialized immune cells carry out their last resort effort to kill pathogens could help scientis ...Written By: Kara MarkerNOV 21, 2017Neuroscience
When a person is stressed, the brain is working overtime to process everything. It can be short-term stress like a car a ...Written By: Brenda Kelley Kim
NOV 29, 2017
Genetics & Genomics
For proper development, infants need attention and contact; new work has indicated that has an epigenetic impact on chil
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 29, 2017
Drug Discovery & Development
New evidence that chromatin rearranges in a reversible manner in drug resistant cancer cells
Written By:
Courtney Schaal
NOV 29, 2017
Cardiology
The aorta’s response to repeated strenuous exercise that embodies a professional football career has been found to
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
NOV 29, 2017
Videos
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) has been touted as a treatment for everything from stroke rehab to depres
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
NOV 29, 2017
Neuroscience
Brain training games that promise protection from dementia and increased memory skills have been a controversial subject
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
NOV 28, 2017
Neuroscience
Exercise is good for you. There's just no doubt about that. However, new research shows that it might have a particu
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
NOV 28, 2017
Health & Medicine
Do you know how cannabis affects different receptors in the brain?
Written By:
Loren DeVito
NOV 27, 2017
Videos
While the problem of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) is well known in NFL players, the risks to hockey players in
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
NOV 27, 2017
Neuroscience
Everyone knows that opioids are dangerous if not prescribed cautiously and taken exactly as directed. Even when the
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
NOV 26, 2017
Cell & Molecular Biology
As a species, humans have close living relatives in other primates. Researchers have been looking at the things that mak
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 22, 2017
Health & Medicine
In the United States, approximately 400,000 people are living with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Worldwide the number jumps t
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
NOV 22, 2017
Videos
Though the science behind comas is greatly disputed, there are some things we know for certain. The word coma comes from
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 22, 2017
Microbiology
A prion is an infectious agent responsible for several neurodegenerative diseases including Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (C
...
Written By:
Sarah Hertrich
NOV 22, 2017
Videos
Despite being a quintessential part of the Thanksgiving feast, turkey endures a number of bad reputations. Notably, tryp
...
NOV 22, 2017
Neuroscience
The blood-brain barrier has been referred to in research as the "holy grail." The purpose of it is to protect
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
NOV 22, 2017
Clinical & Molecular DX
The controversial Italian surgeon on the impossible quest to transplant a human head recently claimed to have “suc
...
NOV 22, 2017
Cancer
The type of cancer has a significant bearing for the patient’s prognosis. A patient diagnosed with aggressive brai
...
NOV 22, 2017
Videos
So, let's say you want to write the next science fiction blockbuster. Wouldn't a lab create miniature human brain being
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
NOV 22, 2017
Neuroscience
Real estate agents say that it's all about location, location, location. While it's true for home sales, it coul
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
NOV 21, 2017
Drug Discovery & Development
The blood brain barrier poses a challenge to drug discovery efforts when targeting the brain
Written By:
Courtney Schaal
NOV 21, 2017
Drug Discovery & Development
We are using 3D organoids to unravel new therapies for a broad spectrum of human disease
Written By:
Courtney Schaal
NOV 21, 2017
Plants & Animals
Curious researchers based out of Oregon State University’s Marine Mammal Institute tagged 63 blue whales with moti
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 21, 2017
Immunology
A new discovery of how specialized immune cells carry out their last resort effort to kill pathogens could help scientis
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
NOV 21, 2017
Neuroscience
When a person is stressed, the brain is working overtime to process everything. It can be short-term stress like a car a
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim