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Factors from common human bacteria may trigger multiple sclerosis

Medicine & Health / Diseases

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Current research suggests that a common oral bacterium may exacerbate autoimmune disease. The related report by Nichols et al, "Unique Lipids from a Common Human Bacterium Represent a New Class of TLR2 Ligands Capable of ...


Road rage: Fuel vapor heightens aggression

Medicine & Health / Research

created 4 hours ago | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Outrageous prices may not be the only thing causing anger at the petrol pumps. A new study, published in the open access journal BMC Physiology, has shown that rats exposed to fumes from leaded and unleaded gasoline become ...


Spider secrets decoded in world-first database

Biology / Plants & Animals

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(PhysOrg.com) -- Queensland scientists have developed a world-first database that catalogues the venom components from hundreds of spiders.


In the Brain, Seven Is A Magic Number

In the Brain, Seven Is A Magic Number

Physics / General Physics

created 16 hours ago | popularity 4.3 / 5 (22) | comments 7

Having a tough time recalling a phone number someone spoke a few minutes ago or forgetting items from a mental grocery list is not a sign of mental decline; in fact, it's natural.


Belgian says he was alert but mute for 23 years

Medicine & Health / Other

created 17 hours ago | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

(AP) -- For 23 torturous years, Rom Houben says he lay trapped in his paralyzed body, aware of what was going on around him but unable to tell anyone or even cry out.


Measured -- The time it takes us to find the words we need

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created 18 hours ago | popularity 3.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- The time it takes for our brains to search for and retrieve the word we want to say has been measured for the first time. The discovery is reported in a paper published in the Proceedings of the National Ac ...


Upending textbook science on Alzheimer's disease

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created 21 hours ago | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Alzheimer's disease is caused by the build-up of a brain peptide called amyloid-beta. That's why eliminating the protein has been the focus of almost all drug research pursuing a cure for the devastating neurodegenerative ...


New discovery about the formation of new brain cells

Medicine & Health / Research

created 22 hours ago | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

The generation of new nerve cells in the brain is regulated by a peptide known as C3a, which directly affects the stem cells' maturation into nerve cells and is also important for the migration of new nerve cells through ...



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