Monthly Archives: Luglio 2019
Neuromorphic computer
A neuromorphic computer that can simulate 8 million neurons is in the news.
The term "neuromorphic" suggests a design that can mimic the human...
Anorexia include both metabolic and psychiatric components
A new large-scale genome-wide association study published in Nature Genetics, has identified eight genetic variants significantly associated with anorexia nervosa; and the research shows that...
Women tend to have a greater immune response to a flu vaccination compared to...
Women tend to have a greater immune response to a flu vaccination compared to men, but their advantage largely disappears as they age and...
Gut microbes produce compounds that prime immune cells to destroy harmful viruses in the...
Gut microbes produce compounds that prime immune cells to destroy harmful viruses in the brain and nervous system, according to a mouse study published...
Researchers has found that overweight and obese children are at higher risk of developing...
A team of researchers with University Medical Center Göttingen, Georg August University Göttingen, has found that overweight and obese children are at higher risk...
The survival of the bacteria is affect by temperature and the surface
A group in the Department of Immunology, Microbiology and Parasitology at the UPV/EHU has conducted an in-depth study into the survival of the Acinetobacter...
Understanding the complexity of the human microbiome may help unlock mysteries behind health and...
Bacteria are at the center of all life forms on planet earth and are the essential building blocks that make living organisms the way...
Researchers demonstrate a single-cell encapsulation technology that protects transplanted MSCs from immune attack
Bone marrow transplants of hematopoietic stem cells have become standard treatment for a host of conditions including cancers of the blood and lymphatic systems,...
RAGE-seq : New method that enables scientists to track how immune cells evolve inside...
Researchers from the Garvan Institute of Medical Research have developed a new method to spot rare immune cells that are reactive against cancer cells,...
Researchers have identified markers that can distinguish between major subtypes of lung cancer
By examining both blood samples and tumor tissues from patients with non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), investigators at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) have identified markers...
Brain activity patterns in the frontal cortex encode beliefs and affect how we perceive...
For decades, research has shown that our perception of the world is influenced by our expectations.
These expectations also called “prior beliefs,” help us...
HIV : ART leaves unrepaired holes in the immune system’s wall of defence
If they don't receive antiretroviral therapy (ART), most HIV patients see a progressive weakening of their immune system.
But a very small percentage of...
Researchers unveils a correlation between inflammatory and antioxidant diets and the risk of developing...
Researchers from the Molecular Mechanisms and Experimental Therapy in Oncology program (Oncobell) of the Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute (IDIBELL) and the Catalan Institute of...
Researchers have discovered that people who take very small doses of psychedelics report an...
A University of Toronto Mississauga researcher and his colleagues have "uncovered high potential research avenues" for assessing the benefits and drawbacks of microdosing with...
Working memory is impaired in psychotic disorders
Working memory - the ability to temporarily store information for decision making and guiding behavior - is impaired in psychotic disorders.
It is generally assumed...
