First 3D Printed Human Corneas
Mixing together human corneal stromal cells with alginate and collagen to make a bioink, researchers have successfully created 3D printed human corneas.... Read More...
Newcastle University
Vapers and Non-Smokers Have the Same Flourishing Gut Flora
A new study reveals smokers have lower levels of Baceroids in their microbiome. In contrast, the levels of Bacteriods were the same level in vapers as in non-smokers. Decreased Bacteriod levels are associated with obesity and Chron's disease.... Read More...
Brain Stem Changes Identified in Parkinson’s
A new study reveals Parkinson's patients have more copies of mitochondrial DNA in the brain stem, leading to increased cell death within that area.... Read More...
The Importance of Time and Space in Brain Development and Disease
A new study reveals how morphological changes in the brain help to shape its neural networks.... Read More...
Hand That Sees Offers New Hope For Amputees
Researchers have developed a new prosthetic hand with the ability to 'see' objects. They believe their invention can allow the wearer to automatically reach for objects.... Read More...
Wired For Sound: Enraging Noises Caused By Brain Connection Overdrive
While many of us find the sound of a person chewing or breathing heavily annoying, for those with misophonia, such noises are unbearable. Researchers have identified the neural networks and brain changes associated with the disorder.... Read More...
Identifying Children at Risk of Eating Disorders is Key to Saving Lives
Findings will help pave the way for early intervention of eating disorders, researchers believe.... Read More...
How Our Brains Get Slacker As We Age
We all know that as we age, our skin loses its firmness and elasticity. However, researchers have now discovered our brains may also lose its elasticity as we age.... Read More...