Monthly Archives: Febbraio 2020
Fragile X syndrome : repeating elements within DNA cause neurodegenerative diseases
Over half of our genomes are made of repeating elements within DNA.
In rare cases, these repeats can become unstable and grow in size....
REPORT : What they hide us on the Coronavirus
Coronaviruses (CoVs) comprise a large family of viruses within the order Nidovirales containing single-stranded positive-sense RNA genomes of 27-32 kilobases.
Divided...
Ambroxol may slow the progression of Parkinson’s disease
Ambroxol, a medication originally designed to clear phlegm and ease coughing for people with respiratory diseases such as bronchitis, is being tested to see...
Indoor team athletics are associated with the reduction of depression and anxiety
From a friendly game of soccer to sweating it solo in the gym, most of us know that exercise is good for our health....
AI can analyze CMR scans and detect increase risk of stroke – heart attacks...
Artificial intelligence has been used for the first time to instantly and accurately measure blood flow, in a study led by UCL and Barts...
Depressive memes could be used to improve the mood of others with depression
Internet memes are a bit like an inside joke you share with the entire internet.
People can share experiences, opinions, and feelings easily by...
Green tea extract and exercise can reduce the severity of obesity-related fatty liver disease
The combination of green tea extract and exercise reduced the severity of obesity-related fatty liver disease by 75% in mice fed a high-fat diet,...
Only 40 percent of the psychological assessment tools used in courts have been favorably...
A new, multiyear study published in Psychological Science in the Public Interest (PSPI), a journal of the Association for Psychological Science (APS), finds that only 40%...
Cloud computing: Amazon, Microsoft and Google will become an even bigger part of people’s...
With each passing quarter, Amazon, Microsoft and Google have been setting new records, while cloud computing has become the invisible backbone supporting much of...
The French Adrian helmet performs better than modern designs
Biomedical engineers from Duke University have demonstrated that, despite significant advancements in protection from ballistics and blunt impacts, modern military helmets are no better...
Severe TBI is associated with a greater risk of mental health conditions
U.S. combat soldiers who suffered a moderate or severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) are more likely than soldiers with other serious injuries to experience...
Globe thermometer – new formulas can lower cooling demand by up to 40 percent
Standard comfort measurements used to design buildings' heating and cooling systems share a common flaw, according to new research.
The researchers said the findings...
Researchers finds a link between blood supply to the hippocampus and cognitive performance
Memory performance and other cognitive abilities benefit from a good blood supply to the brain.
This applies in particular to people affected by a...
Forgiveness pills alleviate emotional and physical pain
Most everyone experiences the pain of social rejection at some point in their lives.
It can be triggered by the end of a romantic...
Easy-to-seduce men do not attract women
How men play the mating game is fairly well understood. But the psychological tricks and ploys women might use to attract or deceive men...
