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·April 11, 2017·6 min read

‘Neuron-Reading’ Nanowires Could Accelerate Development of Drugs for Neurological Diseases

Researchers have developed nanowires that can record the electrical activity of neurons in fine detail. The technology will allow for better investigation as to how the brain works.

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·March 22, 2017·5 min read

How Prenatal Maternal Infections May Affect Genetic Factors in Autism Spectrum Disorder

According to researchers, maternal immune activation during pregnancy can disrupt the expression of genes and processes associated with Autism.

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·March 14, 2017·5 min read

Model of Anorexia Created Using Stem Cells

Findings suggest a strong genetic factor could predispose people to anorexia and other eating disorders.

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·January 18, 2017·4 min read

Mandarin Makes You More Musical?

Researchers report tone language experience is associated with advanced musical pitch processing in children.

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·January 17, 2017·4 min read

Blocking Neuron Signaling Pathway May Lead to New Treatments For Peripheral Neuropathy

Researchers have identified a signaling pathway that promotes sensory neuron grown and prevents peripheral neuropathy when blocked.

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·January 12, 2017·4 min read

20 Minutes of Exercise May Suppress Inflammation

A new study reports 20 minutes of moderate exercise can act as an anti-inflammatory. The findings could be beneficial for those with inflammatory diseases such as fibromyalgia and arthritis.