A new drug that inhibits neonatal seizures in rodent models could open up new avenues for the treatment of epilepsy…
Cellular rivalry promotes healthy skin development
Scientists have discovered a curious phenomenon taking place in mouse skin: cells compete with one another for the chance to…
Memories are strengthened via brainwaves produced during sleep, new study shows
New research brings us closer to understanding how learned information turns into reliable memories during sleep.
Coherent? Voice disorders significantly affect listeners, too
Researchers conducted a study to see if there are differences in speech intelligibility (a listener’s ability to recover a speaker’s…
How egg cells choose their best powerhouses to pass on
Developing egg cells conduct tests to select the healthiest of their energy-making machines to be passed to the next generation.
A new way to wind the development clock of cardiac muscle cells
A study published in the journal Stem Cells describes a new and unexpected way to accelerate the maturation of induced…
New strategy of reprogramming regulatory T cells may improve cancer therapies
Therapies that harness the power of the immune system against cancer have made remarkable progress against certain tumors but still…
‘Striking’ differences in rates of HIV/AIDS within African nations
Despite the rapid scale-up of antiretroviral therapy (ART) since 2000, HIV/AIDS is still the most common cause of death in…
Brain stimulation improves working memory in adults
Magnetic stimulation of the brain improves working memory, offering a new potential avenue of therapy for individuals living with Alzheimer’s…
What are the neurological side effects of CAR T-cell therapy?
A team recently cataloged the neurological symptoms of patients who had received CAR T-cell therapy to better understand its neurotoxic…