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Nerve: is a fiber or bundle of fibers that transmits impulses of sensation to the brain or spinal cord, and impulses from these to the muscles and organs.
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JUL 17, 2018Drug Discovery & Development
Roughly 20,000 people in the United States are diagnosed with Lou Gehrig’s Disease, better known as amyotrophic la ...Written By: Nouran AminJUL 12, 2018Chemistry & Physics
It has been a few nerve-wracking years for particle physicists since the discovery of the Higgs boson in 2012 because th ...Written By: Daniel DuanJUL 10, 2018Videos
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a neurological condition that is usually present at birth. It’s common in children born pre ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUN 27, 2018Immunology
While studying specific immune cells in the context of chronic itching in the skin, two Washington University School of ...Written By: Kara MarkerJUN 27, 2018Cancer
Glioblastoma is a very difficult cancer to treat; researchers look to an engineered poliovirus for novel targeted approa ...Written By: Mauri BrueggemanJUN 26, 2018Neuroscience
When someone has lost a limb to amputation a common problem is "phantom pain." The limb is gone, but the brain ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUN 24, 2018Videos
Having cramps can feel like electrical jolts running through your leg. Cramps are more common as individuals beco ...Written By: Nouran AminJUN 21, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Nerve damage or neuropathy normally occurs when the outer sheathing or the myelin (protective covering) of nerve cells d ...Written By: Melissa MooreJUN 20, 2018Genetics & Genomics
In a recent study, scientists sequenced the genome to find the mutation behind a disorder that causes blindness and para ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 20, 2018Drug Discovery & Development
A new treatment to help eliminate a neglected tropical disease was developed thanks in part to an incentive program devi ...Written By: Nouran AminJUN 14, 2018Genetics & Genomics
Scientists have determined a cause of irritable bowel syndrome and disease, which impacts over ten percent of the world' ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 14, 2018Neuroscience
It has been said that “silence is golden” and it’s definitely true, even in science. New research into ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUN 12, 2018Cardiology
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a marker of heart disease risk, even if the person affected has healthy cholesterol and blo ...Written By: Kara MarkerJUN 06, 2018Health & Medicine
We are living in some fantastic times, with technology, medical advances and better treatments for many illnesses. Nowhe ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUN 06, 2018Neuroscience
Dedicated gym rats know that rotating their workouts is useful for building muscle. “Leg day” is a part of t ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAY 31, 2018Genetics & Genomics
While investigating how the human brain evolved, scientists found a region of the genome about which little is known; th ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 30, 2018Health & Medicine
Migraine headaches are a serious medical condition that can drastically reduce a patient's ability to work, particip ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAY 30, 2018Drug Discovery & Development
According to a new study at Weill Cornell Medicine, a blood vessel growth promoting-molecule may create a suitable envir ...Written By: Nouran AminMAY 30, 2018Drug Discovery & Development
Recent research has studied the effects of a protein, called apolipoprotein A-I binding protein (AIBP), in mice with che ...Written By: Nouran AminMAY 28, 2018Cannabis Sciences
New research shows coffee can affect our metabolism in dozens of ways—including our metabolism of steroids and the ...Written By: Futurity (futurity.org)MAY 27, 2018Cell & Molecular Biology
While opioids have been in use in North America since at least the time of the Civil War, we still don't know everything ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 22, 2018Microbiology
Strep throat is caused by a common bacterium called Streptococcus pyogenes. That bacterium can also cause flesh-eating d ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 20, 2018Genetics & Genomics
Researchers are learning more about the mechanisms that underlie aberrant protein buildup in neurodegeneration.Written By: Carmen Leitch
JUL 17, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
Roughly 20,000 people in the United States are diagnosed with Lou Gehrig’s Disease, better known as amyotrophic la
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
JUL 12, 2018
Chemistry & Physics
It has been a few nerve-wracking years for particle physicists since the discovery of the Higgs boson in 2012 because th
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
JUL 10, 2018
Videos
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a neurological condition that is usually present at birth. It’s common in children born pre
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUN 27, 2018
Immunology
While studying specific immune cells in the context of chronic itching in the skin, two Washington University School of
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
JUN 27, 2018
Cancer
Glioblastoma is a very difficult cancer to treat; researchers look to an engineered poliovirus for novel targeted approa
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
JUN 26, 2018
Neuroscience
When someone has lost a limb to amputation a common problem is "phantom pain." The limb is gone, but the brain
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUN 24, 2018
Videos
Having cramps can feel like electrical jolts running through your leg. Cramps are more common as individuals beco
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
JUN 21, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Nerve damage or neuropathy normally occurs when the outer sheathing or the myelin (protective covering) of nerve cells d
...
Written By:
Melissa Moore
JUN 20, 2018
Genetics & Genomics
In a recent study, scientists sequenced the genome to find the mutation behind a disorder that causes blindness and para
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 20, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
A new treatment to help eliminate a neglected tropical disease was developed thanks in part to an incentive program devi
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
JUN 14, 2018
Genetics & Genomics
Scientists have determined a cause of irritable bowel syndrome and disease, which impacts over ten percent of the world'
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 14, 2018
Neuroscience
It has been said that “silence is golden” and it’s definitely true, even in science. New research into
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUN 12, 2018
Cardiology
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a marker of heart disease risk, even if the person affected has healthy cholesterol and blo
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
JUN 06, 2018
Health & Medicine
We are living in some fantastic times, with technology, medical advances and better treatments for many illnesses. Nowhe
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUN 06, 2018
Neuroscience
Dedicated gym rats know that rotating their workouts is useful for building muscle. “Leg day” is a part of t
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAY 31, 2018
Genetics & Genomics
While investigating how the human brain evolved, scientists found a region of the genome about which little is known; th
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 30, 2018
Health & Medicine
Migraine headaches are a serious medical condition that can drastically reduce a patient's ability to work, particip
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAY 30, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
According to a new study at Weill Cornell Medicine, a blood vessel growth promoting-molecule may create a suitable envir
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
MAY 30, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
Recent research has studied the effects of a protein, called apolipoprotein A-I binding protein (AIBP), in mice with che
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
MAY 28, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
New research shows coffee can affect our metabolism in dozens of ways—including our metabolism of steroids and the
...
Written By:
Futurity (futurity.org)
MAY 27, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
While opioids have been in use in North America since at least the time of the Civil War, we still don't know everything
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 22, 2018
Microbiology
Strep throat is caused by a common bacterium called Streptococcus pyogenes. That bacterium can also cause flesh-eating d
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 20, 2018
Genetics & Genomics
Researchers are learning more about the mechanisms that underlie aberrant protein buildup in neurodegeneration.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch