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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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DEC 09, 2022Earth & The Environment
A hominin who lived around 200,000 years ago is now thought to have used fire.Written By: Brittany Kenyon-FlattDEC 09, 2022Earth & The Environment
This interview series is focused on the graduate student experience across all STEM fields that allows them to get their ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScDEC 08, 2022Cancer
Chemotherapies, drugs used to fight cancer by killing tumor cells or preventing them from growing and dividing, remain s ...Written By: Katie KokolusDEC 05, 2022Neuroscience
Drugs that effectively treat disorders of the brain are very challenging to develop. In the past few decades, researcher ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 04, 2022Microbiology
The importance of the gut microbiome has been demonstrated in recent years, and scientists have linked the microbes in t ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 04, 2022Neuroscience
A new study published in Frontiers in Psychology examined the effect of different parental sleep-supporting techniques o ...Written By: Kerry CharronDEC 04, 2022Cannabis Sciences
Findings from various studies presented at the Society for Neuroscience 2022 annual meeting highlighted the need for inn ...Written By: Kerry CharronDEC 03, 2022Drug Discovery & Development
Every day, we come closer to finding a cure for Alzheimer's. Recently, the New England Journal of Medicine published ...Written By: Greta AnneDEC 03, 2022Neuroscience
A team of City University of Hong Kong (CityU) neuroscientists recently identified and developed a new drug candidate fo ...Written By: Kerry CharronDEC 03, 2022Neuroscience
Previous research has shown that hibiscus can boost the immune system, control blood pressure, and reduce body weight. N ...Written By: Kerry CharronDEC 02, 2022Neuroscience
A study published in Brain found a link between the location of brain injury to levels of depression in patients followi ...Written By: Kerry CharronDEC 02, 2022Neuroscience
One of the most difficult processes a person can make is deciding when it is too risky for you or an aging loved one to ...Written By: Kerry CharronDEC 02, 2022Cancer
Palliative care describes a class of healthcare intended to enhance patients' quality of life with severe, life-thre ...Written By: Katie KokolusDEC 01, 2022Neuroscience
This may be a way for the brain to learn new information without having to disrupt established, mature synapses.Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 01, 2022Cannabis Sciences
The first medical marijuana research bill is coming. Here's the details, and what it could mean for the science communit ...Written By: Helaine KrysikDEC 01, 2022Neuroscience
Social trauma impairs social reward function in the brain, and thus triggers social avoidance in mice. The corresponding ...Written By: Annie LennonNOV 30, 2022Technology
Epilepsy, a condition that causes regular seizures, affects about 65 million people around the globe. Despite treatment ...Written By: Ryan VingumNOV 30, 2022Neuroscience
A new study published in PLOS Global Public Health found a high rate of adverse physical and psychological effects from ...Written By: Kerry CharronNOV 29, 2022Genetics & Genomics
Researchers have developed a way to target RNA molecules that can have a harmful result. Instead of targeting the genome ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 29, 2022Plants & Animals
Antioxidants are well known for the numerous health benefits. Produced by both the body and found in a range of foods, a ...Written By: Ryan VingumNOV 29, 2022Cardiology
A new study suggests that high-salt diets increase circulating stress hormones.Written By: Savannah LoganNOV 29, 2022Cancer
Aging occurs when molecular damage accumulates in cells and tissues throughout the body resulting in dysfunction and dys ...Written By: Katie KokolusNOV 28, 2022Neuroscience
Experimental synthetic drugs may treat depression and anxiety-related disorders with few adverse side effects. The corre ...Written By: Annie LennonNOV 28, 2022Neuroscience
Researchers have found that blocking a certain enzyme halts the growth of a childhood brain cancer tumor. The cor ...Written By: Annie Lennon
DEC 09, 2022
Earth & The Environment
A hominin who lived around 200,000 years ago is now thought to have used fire.
Written By:
Brittany Kenyon-Flatt
DEC 09, 2022
Earth & The Environment
This interview series is focused on the graduate student experience across all STEM fields that allows them to get their
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
DEC 08, 2022
Cancer
Chemotherapies, drugs used to fight cancer by killing tumor cells or preventing them from growing and dividing, remain s
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
DEC 05, 2022
Neuroscience
Drugs that effectively treat disorders of the brain are very challenging to develop. In the past few decades, researcher
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 04, 2022
Microbiology
The importance of the gut microbiome has been demonstrated in recent years, and scientists have linked the microbes in t
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 04, 2022
Neuroscience
A new study published in Frontiers in Psychology examined the effect of different parental sleep-supporting techniques o
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
DEC 04, 2022
Cannabis Sciences
Findings from various studies presented at the Society for Neuroscience 2022 annual meeting highlighted the need for inn
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
DEC 03, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
Every day, we come closer to finding a cure for Alzheimer's. Recently, the New England Journal of Medicine published
...
Written By:
Greta Anne
DEC 03, 2022
Neuroscience
A team of City University of Hong Kong (CityU) neuroscientists recently identified and developed a new drug candidate fo
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
DEC 03, 2022
Neuroscience
Previous research has shown that hibiscus can boost the immune system, control blood pressure, and reduce body weight. N
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
DEC 02, 2022
Neuroscience
A study published in Brain found a link between the location of brain injury to levels of depression in patients followi
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
DEC 02, 2022
Neuroscience
One of the most difficult processes a person can make is deciding when it is too risky for you or an aging loved one to
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
DEC 02, 2022
Cancer
Palliative care describes a class of healthcare intended to enhance patients' quality of life with severe, life-thre
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
DEC 01, 2022
Neuroscience
This may be a way for the brain to learn new information without having to disrupt established, mature synapses.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 01, 2022
Cannabis Sciences
The first medical marijuana research bill is coming. Here's the details, and what it could mean for the science communit
...
Written By:
Helaine Krysik
DEC 01, 2022
Neuroscience
Social trauma impairs social reward function in the brain, and thus triggers social avoidance in mice. The corresponding
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
NOV 30, 2022
Technology
Epilepsy, a condition that causes regular seizures, affects about 65 million people around the globe. Despite treatment
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
NOV 30, 2022
Neuroscience
A new study published in PLOS Global Public Health found a high rate of adverse physical and psychological effects from
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
NOV 29, 2022
Genetics & Genomics
Researchers have developed a way to target RNA molecules that can have a harmful result. Instead of targeting the genome
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 29, 2022
Plants & Animals
Antioxidants are well known for the numerous health benefits. Produced by both the body and found in a range of foods, a
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
NOV 29, 2022
Cardiology
A new study suggests that high-salt diets increase circulating stress hormones.
Written By:
Savannah Logan
NOV 29, 2022
Cancer
Aging occurs when molecular damage accumulates in cells and tissues throughout the body resulting in dysfunction and dys
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
NOV 28, 2022
Neuroscience
Experimental synthetic drugs may treat depression and anxiety-related disorders with few adverse side effects. The corre
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
NOV 28, 2022
Neuroscience
Researchers have found that blocking a certain enzyme halts the growth of a childhood brain cancer tumor. The cor
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon