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You Are What You Eat: Why Do Male Consumers Avoid Vegetarian Options?
Why are men generally more
reluctant to try vegetarian
products? According to a new
study consumers are
influenced by a strong
... > full story
Alzheimer's Gene Causes Brain's Blood Vessels to Leak Toxins and Die
ApoE4, a well-known genetic
risk factor for Alzheimer's
disease triggers a cascade
of signaling that ultimately
results in leaky blood vesse ... > full story
Human Genes Transplanted Into Zebrafish: Helps Identify Genes Related to Autism, Schizophrenia and Obesity
Researchers have
transplanted a set of human
genes into a zebrafish and
then used it to identify
genes responsible for head
... > full story
People With Paralysis Control Robotic Arms to Reach and Grasp Using Brain Computer Interface
Two people with tetraplegia
were able to reach for and
grasp objects in
three-dimensional space with
robotic arms that they
... > full story
- You Are What You Eat: Why Do Male Consumers Avoid Vegetarian Options?
- Alzheimer's Gene Causes Brain's Blood Vessels to Leak Toxins and Die
- Human Genes Transplanted Into Zebrafish: Helps Identify Genes Related to Autism, Schizophrenia and Obesity
- People With Paralysis Control Robotic Arms to Reach and Grasp Using Brain Computer Interface
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Want to Avoid Erectile Dysfunction Following Prostate Cancer Surgery? Find an Experienced, Gentle Surgeon
May 16, 2012 — A new study suggests that men undergoing robotic-assisted surgery for prostate cancer should look for a doctor who has performed at least 1,000 surgeries and who actively seeks to improve and enhance ... > full story -
Let's Get Moving: Unraveling How Locomotion Starts
May 16, 2012 — Scientists have shed new light on one of the great unanswered questions of neuroscience: How the brain initiates rhythmic movements like walking, running and ... > full story -
New Look at Prolonged Radiation Exposure: At Low Dose-Rate, Radiation Poses Little Risk to DNA, Study Suggests
May 15, 2012 — A new study suggests that the guidelines governments use to determine when to evacuate people following a nuclear accident may be too ... > full story -
Air Pollution Level Changes in Beijing Linked With Biomarkers of Cardiovascular Disease
May 15, 2012 — During the 2008 Beijing Olympics, changes in air pollution were associated with changes in biomarkers of systemic inflammation and thrombosis (formation of blood clot) as well as measures of ... > full story -
Drugs from Gila Monster Lizard Saliva Reduces Cravings for Chocolate and Ordinary Food
May 15, 2012 — A drug made from the saliva of the Gila monster lizard is effective in reducing the craving for food. Researchers have tested the drug on rats, who after treatment ceased their cravings for both food ... > full story -
This Is Your Brain on Sugar: Study in Rats Shows High-Fructose Diet Sabotages Learning, Memory
May 15, 2012 — A new study is the first to show how a diet steadily high in fructose slows the brain, hampering memory and learning -- and how omega-3 fatty acids can minimize the ... > full story -
Mystery Gene Reveals New Mechanism for Anxiety Disorders
May 15, 2012 — A novel mechanism for anxiety behaviors, including a previously unrecognized inhibitory brain signal, may inspire new strategies for treating psychiatric disorders, researchers report. By testing the ... > full story -
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Chronic Child Abuse Strong Indicator of Negative Adult Experiences
May 15, 2012 — Child abuse or neglect are strong predictors of major health and emotional problems, but little is known about how the chronicity of the maltreatment may increase future harm apart from other risk ... > full story -
Ultrasensitive Biosensor Promising for Medical Diagnostics
May 15, 2012 — Researchers have created an ultrasensitive biosensor that could open up new opportunities for early detection of cancer and "personalized medicine" tailored to the specific biochemistry of individual ... > full story -
Surgeons Restore Some Hand Function to Quadriplegic Patient
May 15, 2012 — Surgeons have restored some hand function in a quadriplegic patient with a spinal cord injury at the C7 vertebra, the lowest bone in the neck. Instead of operating on the spine itself, the surgeons ... > full story
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