Using an innovative "NeuroGrid" technology, scientists showed that sleep boosts communication between two brain regions whose…
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Native trees, shrubs provide more food for birds
Plant native trees and shrubs in your yard, and you can really help songbirds. In a…
Wristband devices detect dangerous seizures in patients with epilepsy
New research indicates that wristband devices may improve the detection and characterization of seizures in patients…
Football position and length of play affect brain impact
Damage to white matter in the brains of former college and professional football players due to…
Research suggests new way to treat inflammatory gut disease and prevent rejection of bone marrow transplants
A new study explains how a widely used drug is effective against inflammatory bowel disease and…
Higher thyroid hormone levels associated with artery disease and early death
High and high-normal levels of a thyroid hormone called free thyroxine or FT4, were associated with…
Spicy food may curb unhealthy cravings for salt
People who enjoy spicy foods appear to eat less salt and have lower blood pressure. Spicy…
Future volcanic eruptions could cause more climate disruption
Major volcanic eruptions in the future have the potential to affect global temperatures and precipitation more…
Lemurs are weird because Madagascar’s fruit is weird
Lemurs eat way less fruit than most other primates, and scientists have a new hypothesis as…
Alzheimer’s disease might be a ‘whole body’ problem
Canadian and Chinese scientists, using surgically-joined mice, find that amyloid-beta -- the protein that causes Alzheimer's…