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- The ??Indispensable Soma?? theory of ageing
- OK. In scientific terms, it is only a ??hypothesis?? – the reverse of the ??Disposable Soma?? theory of ageing. Here??s how it goes.For?the past several decades, the Disposable Soma theory of ag ...
- Gut Worms Protect Babies?? Brains From Inflammation
- A Duke University study in rats finds that gut worms can protect babies?? brains from long-term learning and memory problems caused by bacterial infections in newborns.Baby rats with tapeworms avoided ...
- Umbilical cord ??milking?? improves blood flow in preterm infants
- A technique to increase the flow of blood from the umbilical cord into the infant??s circulatory system improves blood pressure and red blood cell levels in preterm infants delivered by cesarean secti ...
- Study points way forward for retinal disease gene therapy
- Benefits for Leber congenital amaurosis peak after one to three years, then diminishGene therapy for Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA), an inherited disorder that causes vision loss starting in childho ...
- Methionine restriction as an anti-ageing strategy
- Researchers in ageing knew for some time that the amino acid methionine plays an important part in protein synthesis, and that reducing it from the diet has several anti-ageing benefits. Evidence sugg ...
- A lazy person??s pill- Mimetics for everything
- In a paper published in the peer review journal Ageing Research Reviews this month, authors Ingram and Roth summarise their long research into calorie restriction mimetics. Calorie restriction (CR), i ...
- Doctors nonsurgically correct infant ear deformities
- A team of researchers from Weill Cornell Medical College and NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center has improved a nonsurgical procedure that safely and effectively corrects newborn ear def ...
- Researchers Produce First Map of New York City Subway System Microbes
- Most Identifiable Bacteria are Harmless, but a Few are Linked to Disease or are Treatment-ResistantPaints a Molecular Portrait of New York City’s Balanced Microbial EcosystemThe microbes that ca ...
- More evidence of improved cognitive function from cocoa flavanols
- It is normal for cognitive function to slightly deteriorate with age. Memory capacity begins to worsen, along with processing speed and the ability to form long-term memories. Finding a way to defer t ...
- Stem cell transplants may halt progression of multiple sclerosis
- Three-year outcomes from an ongoing clinical trial suggest that high-dose immunosuppressive therapy followed by transplantation of a person’s own blood-forming stem cells may induce sustained re ...
- Pristine rainforests are ‘biogeochemical reactors’
- A multinational team that includes a North Carolina State University researcher has found another piece of the atmospheric puzzle surrounding the effects of aerosol particles on climate change. Their findings will contribute to our ability to more accurately measure human impact on climate, and to d
- Discovery of key pathway interaction may lead to therapies that aid brain growth
- WASHINGTON, DC — Researchers at the Center for Neuroscience Research at Children’s National Medical Center have discovered that the two major types of signaling pathways activated during brain cell development — the epidermal growth factor receptor pathway and the Notch pathway
- Increased brain protein levels linked to Alzheimer’s disease
- Elevated levels of a growth protein in the brains of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) patients is linked to impaired neurogenesis, the process by which new neurons are generated, say researchers at the University of California, San Diego in today’s edition of The Journal of Neuroscience. Eliezer
- Link to autism in boys found in missing DNA
- September 16, 2010 — (Toronto) — New research from the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) and The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids), both in Toronto, Canada provides further clues as to why Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) affects four times more males than females. The scie
- Women: Hope to marry young? Head to Alaska, steer clear of Alabama
- ANN ARBOR, Mich..—When men outnumber women, females marry younger and the age gap between spouses grows, a University of Michigan study shows. “Women don’t stay on the market long because men are more motivated to commit,” said Daniel Kruger, research assistant professor in
- Facial recognition technology aimed at spotting terrorists
- Rapid improvements in facial-recognition software mean airport security workers might one day know with near certainty whether they’re looking at a stressed-out tourist or staring a terrorist in the eye. A research team led by Dr. Alice O’Toole, a professor in The University of Texas at
- Overprotective parents may impact heart anxiety in adults with congenital heart
- Adults with congenital heart disease are more likely to suffer heart-focused anxiety — a fear of heart-related symptoms and sensations — if their parents were overprotective during their childhood and adolescence. Dr. Lephuong Ong from Orion Health Services in Vancouver, and colleagues f
- Study into the booby traps of breastfeeding in the UK
- Australian researchers are embarking on a study of mums in the United Kingdom to discover if “guilt-tripping women” into breastfeeding is effective in persuading them to opt for breast over bottle. Queensland University of Technology (QUT) is a recognised leader in breastfeeding research
- Cognitive skills in children with autism vary and improve, study finds
- People with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are thought to have a specific profile of cognitive strengths and weaknesses — difficulties appreciating others’ thoughts and feelings, problems regulating and controlling their behavior, and an enhanced ability to perceive details — but
- Study: Mental illness stigma entrenched in American culture; new strategies need
- BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — A joint study by Indiana University and Columbia University researchers found no change in prejudice and discrimination toward people with serious mental illness or substance abuse problems despite a greater embrace by the public of neurobiological explanations for these il
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- Measuring preference for multitasking
- INDIANAPOLIS — A new study led by Elizabeth Poposki, Ph.D., assistant prof
- Team uncovers possible risk gene for sch
- RICHMOND, Va. (Sept. 14, 2010) — An international team of researchers has
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- Study: Mental illness stigma entrenched
- BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — A joint study by Indiana University and Columbia Unive
- Cognitive skills in children with autism
- People with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are thought to have a specific profi
- Study into the booby traps of breastfeed
- Australian researchers are embarking on a study of mums in the United Kingdom to
- Overprotective parents may impact heart
- Adults with congenital heart disease are more likely to suffer heart-focused anx
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- Rapid improvements in facial-recognition software mean airport security workers
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