New research suggests that adopting some of the strategies behind successfully treating the childhood disease of spinal muscular atrophy may enable the development of therapies to curb the muscle decline that accompanies aging.
Washington [US], August 21 (ANI): Researchers for the first time have identified the parts of the brain involved in a less-commonly studied trigger of misophonia, a condition associated with an extreme aversion to certain sounds.
Washington [US], August 10 (ANI): A historically overlooked rod-like projection present on nearly every cell type in the human body may finally be getting its scientific due: A new study has found that these appendages, called cilia, on neurons in the brain have a key role in ensuring a specific dopamine receptor's signals are properly received.
Washington [U.S], July 23 (ANI): Researchers have successfully tested a device that may one day use the chemical biomarkers in sweat to detect changes in a person's health.
Washington [US], June 18 (ANI): During a recent study, researchers used mice to develop a mathematical model of a myocardial infarction, popularly known as a heart attack.
Seoul [South Korea], May 30 (ANI): A new study is one of the first to provide experimental evidence that people learn from incidental exposure to things that they know nothing about and aren't even trying to understand.
Washington [US], April 19 (ANI): The yellow fever mosquito was a species native only to Africa before being mistakenly introduced to the new world due to the slave trade in the 16th century.
Dwayne Haskins, the Pittsburg Steelers quarterback lost his life on a Broward County highway on Saturday morning. So far, this is what we know. Dwayne Haskins dies after crash The 24-year-old and former Ohio State star died early on Saturday morning. Haskins was struck by a vehicle as per the statement from Florida Highway Patrol. […]
Washington [US], March 6 (ANI): A recent study, focusing on parents of young children, suggested that it wasn't just where people lived that's important - it also mattered where they spent their time.
Ohio [US], December 16 (ANI): A new study has found how a small difference in the RNA sequence can allow the viral RNA to be packaged for replication, creating potential targets for future HIV treatments.