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Study Delivers Protein Across Blood-Brain Barrier to Degrade Alzheimer's Plaques
Biologists substantially
degraded Alzheimer's plaques
in mice brains and human
brain tissue by sending a
fused protein across the
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Human Stem Cells Predict Efficacy of Alzheimer Drugs
Why do certain Alzheimer
medications work in animal
models but not in clinical
trials in humans? A research
team has been able to show
that results of established
... > full story
Researchers Create Brand Associations by Mining Millions of Images from Social Media
The images people share on
social media -- photos of
favorite products and
places, or of themselves at
bars, sporting events and
... > full story
Probiotic Therapy Alleviates Autism-Like Behaviors in Mice
Autism spectrum disorder
(ASD) is diagnosed when
individuals exhibit
characteristic behaviors,
decreased social
interactions, and impaired
... > full story
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Study Finds Parental Stress Linked to Obesity in Children
December 6, 2013 — Parental stress is linked to weight gain in children, according to a new ... > full story -
Electrical Brain Stimulation May Evoke a Person's 'Will to Persevere'
December 5, 2013 — What gives some people the ability to persevere through difficult situations that others may find insurmountable? The answer is no doubt a complicated one that may be beyond our full understanding, ... > full story -
Recurring Memory Traces Boost Long-Lasting Memories
December 5, 2013 — While the human brain is in a resting state, patterns of neuronal activity which are associated to specific memories may spontaneously reappear. Scientists performed a memory test on a series of ... > full story -
Gentler Heart Surgery Remains Without Signs of Dementia
December 5, 2013 — Aortic valve stenosis is the most frequent heart valve defect of older people in Europe. In patients at high and excessive risk, conventional cardiac surgery is often no therapeutic option, leaving ... > full story -
Brain Shape Affects Children's Learning Capacities
December 5, 2013 — The anatomy of the brain affects cognitive control, an essential skill for learning and academic success. Scientists in this study showed that an asymmetry of the two brain hemispheres relative to a ... > full story -
Alcohol in Pregnancy Causes Children to Have Impaired Social Skills
December 5, 2013 — A recent study has found that drinking alcohol while pregnant means your child is more likely to develop issues with social skills as they grow ... > full story -
Blacks Happier at Work Than Whites Despite Fewer Friends, Less Autonomy
December 5, 2013 — Despite working in more routine and less autonomous jobs, having fewer close friends at work, and feeling less supported by their coworkers, blacks report significantly more positive emotions in the ... > full story -
Teen Sleep Problems: Social Ties More Important Than Biology
December 5, 2013 — Medical researchers point to developmental factors, specifically the decline of the sleep-inducing hormone melatonin, as an explanation for why children get less sleep as they become teenagers. But a ... > full story -
Why Singing in a Choir Is Good for You
December 4, 2013 — Singing in a choir can be good for our psychological well-being. Researchers set up an online study asking 375 people who sang in choirs, sang alone or were members of sports teams about their ... > full story -
The Challenge of Being a New Student
December 4, 2013 — New undergraduates can experience symptoms of both anxiety and depression during the transition to university ... > full story
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