In the first-ever genome-scale analysis of the puberty process in humans, researchers outline distinct and critical changes to stem cells…
New protocol to generate intestinal organoids in vitro
Researchers have developed a new way to generate groups of intestinal cells that can be used, among others, to make…
Medical News Today: Insomnia: When I took part in a sleep study
After living with insomnia for 12 years, our Research Editor’s mom took part in a research study investigating the microbiome…
Molecular switch for repairing central nervous system disorders
A molecular switch has the ability to turn on a substance in animals that repairs neurological damage in disorders such…
Molecular characteristics of leptomeningeal melanoma metastases
Very little information is known about the molecular development of leptomeningeal melanoma metastases (LMM), making it difficult to develop effective…
What happens to deferred intentions in the brain?
Placing a checkmark on the to-do list is an extremely liberating feeling for many eager list lovers, especially when the…
New open-source software judges accuracy of computer predictions of cancer genetics
Researchers have created new open-source software which determines the accuracy of computer predictions of genetic variation within tumor samples.
Long-term medication for schizophrenia is safe, study suggests
Researchers have studied the safety of very long-term antipsychotic therapy for schizophrenia. According to the study mortality was higher during…
Losing tongue fat improves sleep apnea
Using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to measure the effect of weight loss on the upper airway in obese patients, researchers…
Lonely in a crowd: Overcoming loneliness with acceptance and wisdom
Researchers found the main characteristics of loneliness in a senior housing community and the strategies residents use to overcome it.