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Researchers identify the relationship between imagination and the willingness to help others
In those split seconds when people witness others in distress, neural pathways in the brain support the drive to help through facets of imagination...
Robot vision on 6-D pose estimation
6D pose estimation is the task of detecting the 6D pose of an object, which include its location and orientation.
This is an...
More than half of new drugs entering the healthcare system have not been shown...
More than half of new drugs entering the German healthcare system have not been shown to add benefit, argue researchers in The BMJ today.
Beate...
Researchers identified a new pathological mechanism responsible for anaphylactic shock
Anaphylactic shock, an exacerbated allergic reaction that can prove fatal, is sometimes caused by the use of drugs during surgery.
In most of these...
The jaggedness or curviness of a font can be used to express an emotional...
Death metal band logos often have a spiky look while romance novel titles often have a swirly script.
The jaggedness or curviness of a...
Rimegepant – finally a solution for acute migraine headache
A drug belonging to a new generation of acute migraine headache treatments was found to eliminate pain and reduce bothersome symptoms for people with...
Cancer – Sugary drinks : Found a link
A study published by The BMJ today reports a possible association between higher consumption of sugary drinks and and an increased risk of cancer.
While...
Researchers explain how viruses ended up in our DNA and linked in diseases like...
What if the missing 'environmental' factor in some of our deadliest neurological diseases were really written in our genome?
Writing in Frontiers in Genetics, researchers...
Mentally stimulating activities are linked to a lower risk or delay of age-related memory...
A new study has found that mentally stimulating activities like using a computer, playing games, crafting and participating in social activities are linked to...
Researchers discovered how the vagus nerve relays signals from the periphery to the brain...
Theodoros Zanos, Ph.D., head of the Neural & Data Science Lab & assistant professor at the Institute of Bioelectronic Medicine, The Feinstein Institutes for...
During a cardiac arrest there are two stages of brain injury
To better facilitate research on appropriately determining prognosis after cardiac arrest and to establish better treatments for recovering from brain injury, a working group...
China : Air pollution is dramatically reducing the amount of power that is generated...
An international team of researchers has found that air pollution in China is dramatically reducing the amount of power that is generated by solar...
Light therapy is among the most effective interventions for the prevention of oral mucositis
A worldwide coalition of researchers and clinicians has agreed that light therapy is among the most effective interventions for the prevention of oral mucositis,...
Extremely premature infants who fail to grow as expected have delayed development of their...
Extremely premature infants who fail to grow as expected have delayed development of their microbiome, or communities of bacteria and other micro-organisms living in...
Source of Youth : Therapy with centenarian gene cause a real rejuvenation of the...
Some people live much longer than average, partly thanks to their DNA.
A study, published in the European Heart Journal, shows that it could...
