Cause of Alzheimer’s disease traced to mutation in common enzyme
IMAGE: The mutant MARK4 creates a form of tau which accumulates easily in brain cells, causing neurons to die.
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Researchers uncover crucial gene for growth of Ewing sarcoma
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Credit: Institut de Recerca Sant Joan de Déu
Examining association of stay-at-home orders, state-level African American population with COVID-19 case rates
What The Study Did: Researchers investigated whether state-imposed stay-at-home orders and the proportion of African American population in a state were associated with the state-level COVID-19 cases from March to May 2020.
Authors: Bisakha Sen, Ph.D., of the University of...
Study found that MRI scans can detect ADHD and it’s subtypes! In this essay...
Scroll all the way down for TLDR, this one's long, naturally :)I'm taking a biological psychology course in school right now and some content covered in this last week's lectures is in regards to the medullary oblongata in the...
Study: 34% of older adults in the US are prescribed potentially inappropriate drugs
BUFFALO, N.Y. - The prescription of potentially inappropriate medications to older adults is linked to increased hospitalizations, and it costs patients, on average, more than $450 per year, according to a new University at Buffalo study.
The research, which sought...
Timekeeping theory combines quantum clocks and Einstein’s relativity
IMAGE: Quantum mechanics allows for a clock to move as if it were simultaneously traveling at two different speeds. New research finds that this leads to a correction in atomic...
Daydreaming with ADHD During Quarantine: Diary Entry
Before I was diagnosed with ADHD, I zoned in and out while trying to do my homework in my bedroom. Now that I’m in college and understand myself better, I have learned to control my focus. But returning to...
Coating implants with ‘artificial bone’ to prevent inflammation
IMAGE: Schematic diagram of the laser-induced single-step coating induced hydroxyapatite synthesis, HAp-substrate mixed molten layer, and HAp coating layer formation process. In the figure, the green and red circles indicate...
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