Archive: 18/03/2016

Researchers work to stop sudden cardiac death among young athletes

March Madness: It's a time of buzzer-beaters and bracket-busters, seed debates and the Sweet 16, as the 68-team NCAA men's basketball tournament hijacks our lives over a three-week stretch known as the Big Dance.

Mar 18, 2016

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Scientists discover neural mechanisms in mouse brains that indicate that we actively forget as we learn

They say that once you've learned to ride a bicycle, you never forget how to do it. But new research suggests that while learning, the brain is actively trying to forget. The study, by scientists at EMBL and University Pablo ...

Mar 18, 2016

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Patient survives stage IV, inoperable throat cancer in clinical trial

It took a white lie to get David Polisini, 79, to a doctor in 2004, after months of being unable to swallow.

Mar 18, 2016

Autoimmune attack underlying kidney failure

Interstitial nephritis, a common cause of kidney failure, has a complex and largely unknown pathogenesis. In a new published paper in The Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (JASN), a team of researchers led from ...

Mar 18, 2016

Video: Grad student develops new approach to breast restoration

Each year more than 230,000 women are diagnosed with breast cancer in the United States and approximately 180,000 undergo mastectomies. Nicholas Pashos, 28, a PhD candidate in the Tulane University interdisciplinary bioinnovation ...

Mar 18, 2016

True dangers of head trauma often misunderstood

When actor Will Smith plays a forensic pathologist who discovers neurological deterioration similar to Alzheimer's disease in the brain of a former NFL football player, the world pays attention.

Mar 18, 2016

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Your brain might be hard-wired for altruism

It's an age-old quandary: Are we born "noble savages" whose best intentions are corrupted by civilization, as the 18th century Swiss philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau contended? Or are we fundamentally selfish brutes who ...

Mar 18, 2016

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Psychology study finds cortisol level is a key predictor of lower-birthweight babies

Before women even become pregnant, their biological profile may predict a lower-birthweight baby, a UCLA-led research team reports.

Mar 18, 2016

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Microbiome associated with severe caries in Canadian First Nations children

Today at the 45th Annual Meeting & Exhibition of the American Association for Dental Research, researcher Robert Schroth, University of Manitoba, Children's Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada, will ...

Mar 18, 2016

Longevity of restorative treatments in pediatric patients: EBD in the era of EHR

Today at the 45th Annual Meeting & Exhibition of the American Association for Dental Research, researcher Natalia Chalmers, National Institutes of Health National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIH/NIDCR), ...

Mar 18, 2016

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Archive: 18/03/2016

Researchers work to stop sudden cardiac death among young athletes

Scientists discover neural mechanisms in mouse brains that indicate that we actively forget as we learn

Patient survives stage IV, inoperable throat cancer in clinical trial

Autoimmune attack underlying kidney failure

Video: Grad student develops new approach to breast restoration

True dangers of head trauma often misunderstood

Your brain might be hard-wired for altruism

Psychology study finds cortisol level is a key predictor of lower-birthweight babies

Microbiome associated with severe caries in Canadian First Nations children

Longevity of restorative treatments in pediatric patients: EBD in the era of EHR

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