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Controlling Element of Huntington's Disease Discovered: Molecular Troika Regulates Production of Harmful Protein
February 26, 2013 — A three molecule complex may be a target for treating Huntington's disease, a genetic disorder affecting the ... > full story -
Eat Too Much? Maybe It's in the Blood: Blood Marrow Derived Cells Regulate Appetite
February 26, 2013 — Bone marrow cells that produce brain-derived neurotrophic factor, known to affect regulation of food intake, travel to part of the hypothalamus in the brain where they "fine-tune" appetite, said ... > full story -
Blueprint for an Artificial Brain: Scientists Experiment With Memristors That Imitate Natural Nerves
February 26, 2013 — Scientists have long been dreaming about building a computer that would work like a brain. This is because a brain is far more energy-saving than a computer, it can learn by itself, and it doesn't ... > full story -
Now Hear This: Forerunners of Inner-Ear Cells That Enable Hearing Identified
February 26, 2013 — Researchers have identified a group of progenitor cells in the inner ear that can become the sensory hair cells and adjacent supporting cells that enable ... > full story -
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Sleep Reinforces Learning: Children’s Brains Transform Subconsciously Learned Material Into Active Knowledge
February 26, 2013 — During sleep, our brains store what we have learned during the day -- a process even more effective in children than in adults, new research ... > full story -
Pain Can Be a Relief
February 26, 2013 — When something causes less pain than expected it is even possible for it to feel pleasant, a new study reveals. These findings may one day play a key role in treating pain and substance ... > full story -
New Clot Removal Devices Show Promise for Treating Stroke Patients
February 25, 2013 — Specialists are treating patients with a new generation of blood clot removal devices that show promise in successfully revascularizing stroke patients, including those with large vessel blockages. ... > full story -
Higher Levels of Several Toxic Metals Found in Children With Autism
February 25, 2013 — Researchers have found significantly higher levels of toxic metals in children with autism, compared to typical children. They hypothesize that reducing early exposure to toxic metals may help lessen ... > full story -
BPA May Affect the Developing Brain by Disrupting Gene Regulation
February 25, 2013 — Environmental exposure to bisphenol A (BPA), a widespread chemical found in plastics and resins, may suppress a gene vital to nerve cell function and to the development of the central nervous system, ... > full story -
Memory Strategy May Help Depressed People Remember the Good Times
February 25, 2013 — New research highlights a memory strategy that may help people who suffer from depression in recalling positive day-to-day ... > full story
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