Researchers have clarified doubts over the physical activity recommended during pregnancy. Their work highlights how exercise…
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The point of release is the key: Identification of a key molecule for the neurotransmitter release in synapses
The contact areas between nerve cells are called synapses. What happens there lies at the heart…
Like a revolving door: How shuttling proteins operate nuclear pores
Nuclear pore complexes are tiny channels where the exchange of substances between the cell nucleus and…
Indigenous storytelling is a new asset for biocultural conservation
Some of the areas hosting most of the world's biodiversity are those inhabited by indigenous peoples.…
Stellar corpse sheds light on origin of cosmic rays
New research revealed that the entire zoo of electromagnetic radiation streaming from the Crab nebula --…
Multi-mechanism approach to treating neonatal hypoxic ischemia
Male sex is a risk factor for worse outcome following neonatal insult, including hypoxic ischemia. While…
Is ADHD really a sleep problem?
Around 75 percent of children and adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) also have sleep…
Pilot study shows that neurofeedback may help treatment-resistant depression
A small pilot study has indicated that neurofeedback -- where patients concentrate on modifying their own…
Alterations in blood-based miRNA in veterans affected with combat-related PTSD
A small pilot study shows that Individuals affected with PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) demonstrate changes in…
Heavy alcohol use alters brain functioning differently in young men and women
Scientists have found that brain functions in young men and women are changed by long-term alcohol…