Monthly Archives: Novembre 2019
How can Zika virus infection in the uterus lead to microcephaly in newborns?
A new study led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine revealed how in utero Zika virus infection can lead to microcephaly in newborns....
ZombieLoad v2 Affects Latest Intel CPUs
WHAT IS ZOMBIELOAD
Back in May, two teams of academics disclosed a new batch of vulnerabilities that impacted Intel CPUs. Collectively known as MDS attacks, these...
Russian hacker named Aleksei Burkov was extradited to the USA by Israel
Extradition has always been a sour topic, particularly amongst countries that are not the best of friends.
Such a recent split was seen when...
Yoga intervention reduces symptoms of depression and anxiety
Scientific studies already support yoga practice as a means to reduce symptoms of depression and anxiety.
Now a new study out of Boston University...
Babies born with high levels of bad cholesterol face a heightened risk for social...
Babies born with high levels of bad cholesterol and a certain type of fat may face a heightened risk for social and psychological problems...
An autoimmune attack on uninfected red blood cells likely contributes to anaemia in people...
An autoimmune attack on uninfected red blood cells likely contributes to anaemia - a shortage of red blood cells - in people with malaria,...
One of the main causes of aphasia is stroke
In an article in Brain, researchers at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) and elsewhere report which brain regions must be intact in...
Cardiologists have issued a stark warning about the dangers of e-cigarettes
Cardiologists have issued a stark warning about the dangers of e-cigarettes, particularly for young people, as results of new research show the damage they...
AI can help physicians predict medical events
Artificial intelligence will never replace a doctor.
However, researchers at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory have taken a big step toward...
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)-Fail – two new CPU vulnerabilities allow attackers to retrieve cryptographic...
A team of cybersecurity researchers today disclosed details of two new potentially serious CPU vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to retrieve cryptographic keys protected...
Recent studies have found a high genetic similarity of the psychiatric diseases schizophrenia and...
Recent studies have found a high genetic similarity of the psychiatric diseases schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, whose disease-specific changes in brain cells show an...
Ergothioneine has promising effects on Alzheimer’s diseas
Ergothioneine is a natural amino acid with antioxidative properties.
It prevents cellular stress, which can lead to brain diseases, neurological damage and cancer.
In...
Gut microbiome studies related to Parkinson’s disease should address questions relevant to patient care
Since the discovery that the gut microbiome may play a role in the development of Parkinson’s disease (PD), this fresh scientific approach has produced...
Toddler speech delays and temper tantrums have long been assumed to go hand in...
A new, 2,000-participant study from Northwestern University found that toddlers with fewer spoken words have more frequent and severe temper tantrums than their peers...
Long-term exposure to psychological trauma and abuse increases the risk of mental illness and...
People exposed to a lifetime of psychosocial adversity may have an impaired ability to produce the dopamine levels needed for coping with acutely stressful...
