Past research suggests that brain oscillations may support different cognitive functions by coordinating spike timing inside and across different brain regions. However, the role that the timing of these oscillations plays in specific neural computations is still unclear. Researchers at University of California, San Diego carried out a study investigating the role of theta oscillations […]
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The TikTok Therapist That Gives The Best Relationship Advice
Modern dating is a constant experiment with technology. We’re navigating intimacy through left and right swipes on dating apps, increasing snap scores and pervasive hookup culture. We have access to a record number of people whom we may not have met without technology (via Bloomberg) and yet know more about before the date than after. […]
The communication pathway that controls cell growth and survival
Researchers have identified a cell communication pathway that controls cell growth and survival, and the finding could eventually help to develop treatments for diseases such as cancer and diabetes. Effective communication, crucial to human relationships, is also essential for the destruction of cancer cells within the body. In the body’s cells, communication involves the transmission […]
Is there any diet pill that can help you lose weight safely?
Is there any diet pill that can help you lose weight safely? We ask experts to examine the benefits (and risks) of weight-loss remedies A drug that can safely aid rapid weight loss and keep it off sounds too good to be true. Yet apparently it exists. Saxenda (generic name, liraglutide) was originally developed as […]
The Throwback Decor Trend That Will Give Your Home A Rich Aesthetic
We recently told you about a home decor trend coming back into fashion that is known as “postmodern style.” Geometric statement pieces and colorful, asymmetrical furniture that ruled the 70’s and 80’s are making a comeback much to the excitement of folks with fond memories of this style from their childhoods and younger years. But […]
13 Mother’s Day Gifts That Mom Really Wants (And They Give Back!)
No one is more deserving than Mom. With Mother’s Day right around the corner, Us Weekly has curated the perfect gift ideas for every Mom — whether she’s a foodie, a bookworm or a clotheshorse. And the best part? All of these Mother’s Day picks give back to charities, organizations or the environment, so you’ll feel […]
New study shows that stress during childhood and adolescence can modify the brain
A study by the University of Valencia (UV) and the INCLIVA Health Research Institute, of the Clinical Hospital of Valencia, shows that stress during the early stages of life can modify the brain, particularly in women. The study, led by Juan Nácher, Professor of Cell Biology and a member of the INCLIVA Psychiatry and Neurodegenerative […]
COVID-19: Scientists identify human genes that fight infection
Scientists at Sanford Burnham Prebys have identified a set of human genes that fight SARS-CoV-2 infection, the virus that causes COVID-19. Knowing which genes help control viral infection can greatly assist researchers’ understanding of factors that affect disease severity and also suggest possible therapeutic options. The genes in question are related to interferons, the body’s […]
The Surprising Drink That Can Help Reduce Your Rosacea
If you’re one of the 14 million people living with rosacea (via the American Academy of Dermatology Association), you have probably tried many methods like Azelaic acid to help calm the redness across your cheeks and nose. You are in good company if you have the condition because high-profile figures, like Princess Diana and former president Bill Clinton […]
Saved… the jaws that are wrecked by radiotherapy
Saved… the jaws that are wrecked by radiotherapy: Patients could be spared risky surgery on fractures by breakthrough drug combo Cancer treatment can lead to issues with blood vessels connected to lower jaw This can trigger infections in the bone and, in extreme cases, jaw fractures But study finds giving patients two common drugs halts […]