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Study finds function of little-understood synapse in brain
Neuroscientists studied the connection, or synapse, that connects neurons to non-neuronal cells known as oligodendrocyte precursor cells.
AI-based new catheter to help prevent bacterial infections
The most common bacterial infections in a health care setting comes from bacteria entering the body through catheters, thin tubes inserted in the...
Early nerve intervention lowers pain, complications post amputation
Patients undergoing amputation are at risk of certain types of chronic pain problems. They may experience phantom limb pain, a sensation of pain in...
Disrupted sleep in 30s, 40s may up memory, thinking problems later
175 people with the most disrupted sleep, 44 had poor cognitive performance 10 years later, compared to 10 of the 176 people with the least disrupted...
Alzheimer’s drugs might get into the brain faster with new ultrasound...
Boosting some new Alzheimer’s treatments that take a long time to work, said Dr. Ali Rezai of West Virginia University’s Rockefeller Neuroscience...
Meat-based low-carb diet may not aid in weight loss: Study
The other hand, low-carb diets, high in animal-based proteins and fats or refined carbohydrates, were associated with faster long-term weight gain.
Discovery of brain cells raises hopes for fertility treatments
Kisspeptin neurons in the brain regulate the release of hypothalamic gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) and pituitary follicle-stimulating...
Scientists find new antibiotic substance from human nose
The molecule is produced from specific strains of the bacterial species Staphylococcus epidermidis, which occur on the mucous membrane of the inside...