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Researchers unravel mystery behind long-lasting memories

A new study by researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine may reveal how long-lasting memories form in the brain.

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Aug 11, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (7) | comments 0




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Scientists discover that a specific enzyme inhibitor may help control lung inflammation

All of us may be able to breathe a little easier now that scientists from Pennsylvania have found a new therapeutic target for controlling dangerous inflammation in the lungs. A new research report in the January 2011 issue ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Jan 04, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Microchip technology rapidly identifies compounds for regrowing nerves in live animals

(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists have long sought the ability to regenerate nerve cells, or neurons, which could offer a new way to treat spinal-cord damage as well as neurological diseases such as Alzheimer's ...

Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry

created Oct 11, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (8) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Genetic variations linked with development of ESRD in Chinese patients with diabetes

Examination of a gene involved in cell signaling finds that four common variants of this gene are associated with the development of end-stage renal disease in Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes, according to a study in ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

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Researchers find oncogene is important in pancreatic cancer growth, spread

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers at the Mayo Clinic campus in Florida have found that PKC-iota (PKCi), an oncogene important in colon and lung cancers, is over-produced in pancreatic cancer and is linked to poor patient survival. ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

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Undergrad researchers lay groundwork for drug addiction remedy

Sarah Steele and Langtian "Ren" Yuan were both self-admittedly inexperienced Duke freshmen in the spring of 2006. But then they followed helpful directions of an assistant chemistry professor, added their own patience and ...

Chemistry / Biochemistry

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Why one way of learning is better than another

A new study from the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital (The Neuro) of McGill University reveals that different patterns of training and learning lead to different types of memory formation. The significance of ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Oct 01, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Enzyme Crucial to Insulin Resistance Found in Brain

An enzyme known to cause insulin resistance in muscle is also located in the brain and has a similar function there, a research team that includes a University of Cincinnati scientist has found.

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Sep 14, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Test for early Alzheimer's in late development

(AP) -- A research institute devoted to Alzheimer's and related diseases has teamed up with a major maker of diagnostic tests to speed development of what could be the first test to detect Alzheimer's in its early stages.

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created May 27, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Researchers Discover Drug can Prevent Colon Cancer Development in Mice

Researchers at the Mayo Clinic campus in Florida have found that a drug now being tested to treat a range of human cancers significantly inhibited colon cancer development in mice. Because the agent appears to have minimal ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Feb 12, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Mammalian protein plays unexpected role in cell division, and perhaps cancer

The French Nobel laureate Jacques Monod famously said, “What’s true for E.coli is true for an elephant.” With this in mind, researchers at Rockefeller University set out to determine the function of Tel2, a protein originally ...

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created Jan 21, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (6) | comments 0


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