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Comparative Cognition
Comparative cognition is the study of mechanisms of cognition between species. An example of comparative cognition is studying the brains of mice to better understand the human brain.
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FEB 23, 2021Immunology
University of Limerick researchers have discovered direct links between the immune system, specific personality traits, ...Written By: Tara FernandesFEB 15, 2021Clinical & Molecular DX
A patient is admitted to the hospital after experiencing chest pains. What are the right questions that hospital staff a ...Written By: Tara FernandesJAN 18, 2021Chemistry & Physics
A study published recently in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences contemplates the places our minds ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJAN 01, 2021Genetics & Genomics
It's thought that as many as one in one hundred people are born with a brain disorder known as Chiari 1 malformation, bu ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 31, 2020Clinical & Molecular DX
Around 1 in 54 children in the U.S. are diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, or ASD, a broad range of conditions tha ...Written By: Tara FernandesDEC 15, 2020Genetics & Genomics
Many isolated individuals have been isolated this year, and the holidays may only exacerbate feelings of loneliness.Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 08, 2020Cannabis Sciences
There has been growing interest in recent years for cannabis to treat central nervous system disorders. And so far, ther ...Written By: Annie LennonOCT 03, 2020Neuroscience
Researchers from the University of Tubingen in Germany have found that crows are capable of conscious thought. They say ...Written By: Annie LennonSEP 25, 2020Health & Medicine
Demographic data shows rising cannabis use among older people, so what is the likely effect on cognitive funct ...Written By: Angela DowdenSEP 24, 2020Health & Medicine
Women are already warned that using marijuana during pregnancy might affect their baby’s growth in the womb, but a ...Written By: Angela DowdenSEP 01, 2020Genetics & Genomics
Women tend to get Alzheimer's more than men, but the female genome gives them some protection from the worst aspects of ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 16, 2020Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers are revealing more about the critical functios of the cerebellum, which is Latin for "little brain."Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 11, 2020Neuroscience
Researchers from the University of California, Davis, have found that common gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms like diarrhe ...Written By: Annie LennonAUG 09, 2020Microbiology
The gut microbiome, the community of microbes that helps us digest food and absorb nutrients, has been shown to have an ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 07, 2020Cancer
Are people with Down syndrome protected from developing solid tumors in some way? So suggests new research published in ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAUG 05, 2020Neuroscience
Reading and writing systems have only come to being in the last few thousand years- an insufficient timeframe to evolve ...Written By: Annie LennonAUG 04, 2020Neuroscience
Disrupting negative memory formation has been a challenge for years- involving treatments ranging from psychotherapy to ...Written By: Annie LennonJUL 30, 2020Neuroscience
When looking at the brain, many think that different areas are individually responsible for different functions- like me ...Written By: Annie LennonJUL 22, 2020Clinical & Molecular DX
Parkinson’s disease is a devastating condition whereby neurons in a specific region of the brain that controls mov ...Written By: Tara FernandesJUL 21, 2020Cannabis Sciences
Researchers from the University of Montreal, Canada, have found that cannabis affects the working memory of girls at hig ...Written By: Annie LennonJUL 20, 2020Cannabis Sciences
How exactly cannabis affects our memory- and for how long, and how significantly- is still a subject for debate. With an ...Written By: Annie LennonJUL 05, 2020Neuroscience
Researchers from the Medical University of Graz in Austria have found a link between the build-up of iron in the brain&# ...Written By: Annie LennonJUN 24, 2020Health & Medicine
Two new studies examining the effects of recreational marujiana on road deaths have been published in the June issue of ...Written By: Angela DowdenMAY 18, 2020Cell & Molecular Biology
Many tasty and convenient foods are high in fat, and new research has suggested that just one fatty meal may hinder our ...Written By: Carmen Leitch
FEB 23, 2021
Immunology
University of Limerick researchers have discovered direct links between the immune system, specific personality traits,
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
FEB 15, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
A patient is admitted to the hospital after experiencing chest pains. What are the right questions that hospital staff a
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
JAN 18, 2021
Chemistry & Physics
A study published recently in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences contemplates the places our minds
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JAN 01, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
It's thought that as many as one in one hundred people are born with a brain disorder known as Chiari 1 malformation, bu
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 31, 2020
Clinical & Molecular DX
Around 1 in 54 children in the U.S. are diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, or ASD, a broad range of conditions tha
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
DEC 15, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
Many isolated individuals have been isolated this year, and the holidays may only exacerbate feelings of loneliness.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 08, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
There has been growing interest in recent years for cannabis to treat central nervous system disorders. And so far, ther
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
OCT 03, 2020
Neuroscience
Researchers from the University of Tubingen in Germany have found that crows are capable of conscious thought. They say
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
SEP 25, 2020
Health & Medicine
Demographic data shows rising cannabis use among older people, so what is the likely effect on cognitive funct
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
SEP 24, 2020
Health & Medicine
Women are already warned that using marijuana during pregnancy might affect their baby’s growth in the womb, but a
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
SEP 01, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
Women tend to get Alzheimer's more than men, but the female genome gives them some protection from the worst aspects of
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 16, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers are revealing more about the critical functios of the cerebellum, which is Latin for "little brain."
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 11, 2020
Neuroscience
Researchers from the University of California, Davis, have found that common gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms like diarrhe
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 09, 2020
Microbiology
The gut microbiome, the community of microbes that helps us digest food and absorb nutrients, has been shown to have an
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 07, 2020
Cancer
Are people with Down syndrome protected from developing solid tumors in some way? So suggests new research published in
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
AUG 05, 2020
Neuroscience
Reading and writing systems have only come to being in the last few thousand years- an insufficient timeframe to evolve
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 04, 2020
Neuroscience
Disrupting negative memory formation has been a challenge for years- involving treatments ranging from psychotherapy to
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUL 30, 2020
Neuroscience
When looking at the brain, many think that different areas are individually responsible for different functions- like me
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUL 22, 2020
Clinical & Molecular DX
Parkinson’s disease is a devastating condition whereby neurons in a specific region of the brain that controls mov
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
JUL 21, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
Researchers from the University of Montreal, Canada, have found that cannabis affects the working memory of girls at hig
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUL 20, 2020
Cannabis Sciences
How exactly cannabis affects our memory- and for how long, and how significantly- is still a subject for debate. With an
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUL 05, 2020
Neuroscience
Researchers from the Medical University of Graz in Austria have found a link between the build-up of iron in the brain&#
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUN 24, 2020
Health & Medicine
Two new studies examining the effects of recreational marujiana on road deaths have been published in the June issue of
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
MAY 18, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
Many tasty and convenient foods are high in fat, and new research has suggested that just one fatty meal may hinder our
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch