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Tobacco-Derived Compound Prevents Memory Loss in Alzheimer's Disease Mice
April 27, 2011 — Cotinine, a compound derived from tobacco, reduced plaques associated with dementia and prevented memory loss in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease, reports a new ... > full story -
Antibiotics Disrupt Gut Ecology, Metabolism
April 19, 2011 — Humans carry several pounds of microbes in our gastro-intestinal tracts. Recent research suggests that this microbial ecosystem plays a variety of critical roles in our health. Now, working in a ... > full story -
Students Develop Thought-Controlled, Hands-Free Computer for the Disabled
April 18, 2011 — Software engineering students have developed innovative technology that could enable people to operate a computer without using a keyboard or mouse -- only their ... > full story -
New Drug Shows Potential for Treatment-Resistant Leukemia
April 11, 2011 — Researchers have found a novel drug that shows promise for treating leukemia patients who have few other options because their disease has developed resistance to standard treatment. The study is the ... > full story -
Mechanism for Esophageal Cancer Uncovered
April 11, 2011 — A gene thought to be associated with cancer development can be a tumor suppressor gene in mice, researchers have discovered. Understanding which genes are involved in spreading cancer could lead to ... > full story -
Free Software Makes Computer Mouse Easier for People With Disabilities
April 8, 2011 — As the population ages, more people are having trouble with motor control, but now scientists have invented two mouse cursors that make clicking targets a whole lot ... > full story -
Bullying Alters Brain Chemistry, Leads to Anxiety, Mouse Study Finds
April 7, 2011 — Being low mouse on the totem pole is tough on murine self-esteem. It turns out it has measurable effects on brain chemistry, too, according to recent experiments. Researchers found that mice that ... > full story -
Mathematical Model Simulating Rat Whiskers Provides Insight Into Sense of Touch
April 7, 2011 — Researchers have developed a mathematical model that will allow them to simulate how rats use their whiskers to sense objects around them. The model enables further research that may provide insight ... > full story -
Simple Chemical Cocktail Shows First Promise for Limb Re-Growth in Mammals
April 6, 2011 — Move over, newts and salamanders. The mouse may join you as the only animal that can re-grow their own severed limbs. Researchers are reporting that a simple chemical cocktail can coax mouse muscle ... > full story -
Protein Found to Be the Link Missing Between HPV Infection and Cervical Cancer Development
April 5, 2011 — Most women are infected with human papillomavirus (HPV), which can cause cervical cancer -- yet few develop the cancer. Now researchers believe they have found the missing link explaining why: ... > full story
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