Visualization tool helps scientists spot neuronal activity patterns in mountains of data
Neuroscientists have learned a lot—like which neurons and circuits are associated with different behaviors—by recording the ...
Gut microbe enzyme with surprising metabolic capabilities offers new therapeutic possibilities
To address childhood malnutrition—which affects 200 million children globally—researchers at Washington University School of ...
Common depression screening tool may miss the mark for people living with HIV
Mental Health, CUNY SPH doctoral alum Dana Watnick and team sought to explore local understandings of depression and mental ...
Mouse study links reward-seeking strategies to nicotine response
Individualistic reward-seeking strategies predict responses to nicotine among mice living in a micro-society, according to a ...
Vitamin K supplement slows prostate cancer in mice, researchers discover
Prostate cancer is a quiet killer. In most men, it's treatable. However, in some cases, it resists all known therapies and ...
Testing for toxic chemicals after laser tattoo removal
Laser tattoo removal may lead to exposure to cancer-causing chemicals and Flinders University researchers are looking to ...
Researchers link cancer gene to Scottish island
People with grandparents from a remote Scottish island are more likely than the rest of the U.K. population to have a version ...
Researchers tout social vulnerability as predictor of obstetric outcomes
In a letter to the editor of the Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, doctoral student Nicola Tavella and team argue for using ...
Plastic chemical phthalate causes DNA breakage and chromosome defects in sex cells, new study finds
A new study conducted on roundworms finds that a common plastic ingredient causes breaks in DNA strands, resulting in egg cells with the wrong number of chromosomes. Monica Colaiácovo of Harvard ...