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Approximately 1 in 5 adults in the United States experience mental illness
Approximately 1 in 5 adults in the United States experience mental illness in a given year.
Severe mental illnesses cause the brain to have...
Solving the Age-Old Spaghetti Mystery – Try breaking spaghetti into two pieces
Try breaking spaghetti into two pieces.
It’s not as easy as it sounds.
If you take two ends of a strand of spaghetti and...
Research team has identified a non-verbal neural marker of autism
A Dartmouth-led research team has identified a non-verbal, neural marker of autism.
This marker shows that individuals with autism are slower to dampen neural...
Sticky meshworks of DNA and neutrophils drive gallstone formation
Sticky meshworks of DNA and proteins extruded by white blood cells called neutrophils act as the glue that binds together calcium and cholesterol crystals...
Researchers found a protein that could one day be manipulated to make it safer...
A team of researchers from the Scripps Research Institute and the University of Kansas has found a protein that could one day be manipulated...
Alzheimer – Parkinson : Researchers developed a model to better understand how drugs inhibit...
Protein aggregation - in which misfolded proteins clump together to form large fibrils - has been implicated in many diseases including Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and...
Delta cell can indirectly affect glucose homeostasis in health and disease
The hormone secreting islets of Langerhans in the pancreas have a unique cyto-architecture that allows functional interrelationships between the different cell types.
Somatostatin is...
Non-invasive electrical stimulation as a novel therapeutic approach to brain tumors
In a first-of-its kind study, neurologists at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) tested the use of non-invasive electrical stimulation as a novel therapeutic...
Researchers have found the molecular signature of a healthy gut microbial community that keeps...
Antibiotics are known to upset the balance of bacteria in the intestinal tract.
In some cases, antibiotics can cause the bacterium Clostridium difficile (C....
Scientists are developing technology for the blind that bypasses the eyeball entirely and sends...
Scientists from EPFL in Switzerland and Scuola Superiore Sant"Anna in Italy are developing technology for the blind that bypasses the eyeball entirely and sends...
Google security researcher has just disclosed 20-Year-Old Unpatched Flaw Affecting All Versions of Windows
A Google security researcher has just disclosed details of a 20-year-old unpatched high-severity vulnerability affecting all versions of Microsoft Windows, back from Windows...
Cerberus : new Android banking Trojan
Criminals have not so long ago created and released a banking Trojan dubbed Cerberus into the wild, and it targets Android users.
The new...
App allows state and federal inspectors to detect devices that steal consumer credit and...
A team of computer scientists at UC San Diego and the University of Illinois has developed an app that allows state and federal inspectors...
Wind energy : The swept area of the rotor of a standard turbine is...
Advances in adapting the technology for cold climates and offshore use and better methods for predicting wind conditions have fanned significant growth of the...
China’s major cities can produce electricity from solar power more cheaply than the grid
A team of researchers with the KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Mälardalen University and Tsinghua University has found that all of China's major cities...
