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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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SEP 03, 2022Health & Medicine
For some, there is nothing quite like a cup of coffee first thing in the morning. For others, that first cigarette of th ...Written By: Joshua AehSEP 02, 2022Genetics & Genomics
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A new report from the AHA has outlined the most reported symptoms of common cardiovascular diseases.Written By: Savannah LoganAUG 30, 2022Technology
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Loneliness and social isolation are associated with worse heart and brain health.Written By: Savannah LoganAUG 30, 2022Neuroscience
The old adage says that most things are safe in moderation. But new research has shown that just one alcoholic drink can ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 29, 2022Microbiology
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A certain heart abnormality may increase risk of developing dementia by 35%.Written By: Savannah LoganAUG 23, 2022Genetics & Genomics
Huntington's disease is a neurodegenerative disease that causes the gradual breakdown of neurons in the brain. The disor ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 21, 2022Neuroscience
Our bodies have several systems branching through them, like veins, arteries, and neurons. In the brain, neurons g ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 19, 2022Neuroscience
A study published in Nature Communications reports that a key function of the anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) is to help ...Written By: Kerry CharronAUG 17, 2022Health & Medicine
Chronic pain caused by illness or injury affects millions of people. Arthritis pain alone affects more than 50 million A ...Written By: Zoe MichaudAUG 17, 2022Health & Medicine
Stress is inevitable, at times overwhelming, and when in the thick of it, it can feel insurmountable. However, sometimes ...Written By: Joshua AehAUG 17, 2022Neuroscience
A majority of patients want notification about the potential uses of their medical records or samples according to a stu ...Written By: Kerry CharronAUG 16, 2022Neuroscience
Researchers examined genetic and life course factors that may contribute to a “cognitive reserve” that prote ...Written By: Kerry CharronAUG 16, 2022Neuroscience
Leisure activities such as reading a book or spending time with family and friends may reduce dementia risk. The corresp ...Written By: Annie LennonAUG 16, 2022Drug Discovery & Development
Terazosin, a drug currently approved to treat high blood pressure and enlarged prostate, may also be able to treat ALS. ...Written By: Annie LennonAUG 16, 2022Neuroscience
ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) is a motor neuron disease, which gradually causes a loss of movement. Eventually, pa ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 15, 2022Technology
A research team at New York University School of Engineering has used National Science Foundation funding to develop a n ...Written By: Ryan VingumAUG 15, 2022Drug Discovery & Development
Electrical stimulation of the eye's surface may alleviate depression-like symptoms and improve cognitive function in ...Written By: Annie LennonAUG 11, 2022Neuroscience
The gut microbiome is closely connected to human health and well being in many ways. While many microbes in the gut perf ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 11, 2022Drug Discovery & Development
In a recent study published in Nature Medicine, a team of researchers from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and T ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScAUG 11, 2022Technology
In a recent study published in Science, a team of researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have pr ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScAUG 11, 2022Clinical & Molecular DX
Tuberculosis is a disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It is spread through the air when a person ...Written By: Zoe Michaud
SEP 03, 2022
Health & Medicine
For some, there is nothing quite like a cup of coffee first thing in the morning. For others, that first cigarette of th
...
Written By:
Joshua Aeh
SEP 02, 2022
Genetics & Genomics
What sets humans apart from other animals? One primary difference is language; reading, writing, and speaking enable us
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 01, 2022
Cardiology
A new report from the AHA has outlined the most reported symptoms of common cardiovascular diseases.
Written By:
Savannah Logan
AUG 30, 2022
Technology
Every kid has tantrums. Parents, teachers, everyone knows it. But there’s actually a very thin, often hard-to-disc
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
AUG 30, 2022
Cardiology
Loneliness and social isolation are associated with worse heart and brain health.
Written By:
Savannah Logan
AUG 30, 2022
Neuroscience
The old adage says that most things are safe in moderation. But new research has shown that just one alcoholic drink can
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 29, 2022
Microbiology
The microbes in our bodies can have a significant influence on our health and well-being. While many studies investigati
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 25, 2022
Cardiology
A certain heart abnormality may increase risk of developing dementia by 35%.
Written By:
Savannah Logan
AUG 23, 2022
Genetics & Genomics
Huntington's disease is a neurodegenerative disease that causes the gradual breakdown of neurons in the brain. The disor
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 21, 2022
Neuroscience
Our bodies have several systems branching through them, like veins, arteries, and neurons. In the brain, neurons g
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 19, 2022
Neuroscience
A study published in Nature Communications reports that a key function of the anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) is to help
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
AUG 17, 2022
Health & Medicine
Chronic pain caused by illness or injury affects millions of people. Arthritis pain alone affects more than 50 million A
...
Written By:
Zoe Michaud
AUG 17, 2022
Health & Medicine
Stress is inevitable, at times overwhelming, and when in the thick of it, it can feel insurmountable. However, sometimes
...
Written By:
Joshua Aeh
AUG 17, 2022
Neuroscience
A majority of patients want notification about the potential uses of their medical records or samples according to a stu
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
AUG 16, 2022
Neuroscience
Researchers examined genetic and life course factors that may contribute to a “cognitive reserve” that prote
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
AUG 16, 2022
Neuroscience
Leisure activities such as reading a book or spending time with family and friends may reduce dementia risk. The corresp
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 16, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
Terazosin, a drug currently approved to treat high blood pressure and enlarged prostate, may also be able to treat ALS.
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 16, 2022
Neuroscience
ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) is a motor neuron disease, which gradually causes a loss of movement. Eventually, pa
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 15, 2022
Technology
A research team at New York University School of Engineering has used National Science Foundation funding to develop a n
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
AUG 15, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
Electrical stimulation of the eye's surface may alleviate depression-like symptoms and improve cognitive function in
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 11, 2022
Neuroscience
The gut microbiome is closely connected to human health and well being in many ways. While many microbes in the gut perf
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 11, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
In a recent study published in Nature Medicine, a team of researchers from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and T
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
AUG 11, 2022
Technology
In a recent study published in Science, a team of researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have pr
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
AUG 11, 2022
Clinical & Molecular DX
Tuberculosis is a disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It is spread through the air when a person
...
Written By:
Zoe Michaud