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Recent study suggests that doxycycline can be prescribed at lower doses for the treatment of Parkinson's disease

Date: February 21, 2017 Source: Stanford University Summary: A new organic artificial synapse could support computers that better recreate the way the human brain processes information. It could also lead to improvements in brain-machine technologies. For all the improvements in computer technology over the years, we still struggle to recreate the low-energy, elegant processing of the human brain. Now, researchers at Stanford University and Sandia National Laboratories have made an advance [...]

Researchers identify a microorganism with a carapace that resembles the wizard's hat worn by Gandalf

Census considered the world's largest for this group of animals

Harmine increases the number of neural progenitors, cells that give rise to neurons, study suggests

New study contradicts idea of uniform population change, has significance for understanding global warming impact

Date: December 1, 2016 Source: Texas Tech University Summary: A new study uses fMRI data to compare brain development between children who experience pervasive, continuing trauma and those with “normal” development. Ann Mastergeorge and Elizabeth Trejos-Castillo appeared to be in a scene from a dystopian novel. They stood in a clean room on the upper floor of a new, government-built apartment building. From the window, it was a spare but pleasant space for somebody to make a temporary [...]

Some cases may be confused with dengue, according to a paper by Brazilian researchers

Date: August 19, 2016 Source: Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo Summary: Swimming is as effective as walking to relieve pain and improve quality of life for patients with fibromyalgia, that experience chronic diffuse non-inflammatory pain in the musculoskeletal system deriving from malfunctioning of the system that transmits and modulates the transmission of nervous stimuli between the periphery of the body and the brain. The study involved 75 sedentary women who had [...]