Study: Three ways studying organic chemistry changes the brain — (Details)
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Study: Do kitchen items shed antimicrobial nanoparticles after use? (Details)
Because of their antimicrobial and antifungal properties, silver nanoparticles measuring between one and 100 nanometers (billionth of a meter) in size, are being...
Study: Bipolar disorder may be linked to Parkinson’s disease — (Details)
People who have bipolar disorder may be more likely to later develop Parkinson's disease than people who do not have bipolar disorder, according...
People enjoy doing things instead of just daydreaming
It would appear that people might enjoy a chance to simply sit alone and daydream. However, researchers have found this is not true and...
Study: Key role found for enzymes in DNA replication and sensitivity to chemotherapeutic drugs...
During cell growth, cells copy their DNA through a process called DNA replication. For this process to be accurate, the genetic and epigenetic...
Study: Trial offers hope for disease with limited treatment options — (Details)
Results from a clinical trial of more than 250 participants with progressive multiple sclerosis (MS) revealed that ibudilast was better than a placebo...
Study: Neural superhighway conveys messages from gut to brain in milliseconds — (Details)
If you've ever felt nauseous before an important presentation, or foggy after a big meal, then you know the power of the gut-brain...
Study: System combines optical, ultrasound technology — (Details)
Purdue University researchers are developing a novel biomedical imaging system that combines optical and ultrasound technology to improve diagnosis of life-threatening diseases.
Photoacoustic tomography...
Study: If pigeons were brilliant, would they flock? Study finds people flock, or behave...
Crowd panics, market bubbles, and other unpredictable collective behaviors would not happen if people were smart about these things and just thought through...
Research: A CNIO team describes how a virus can cause diabetes
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Hey ISIS, You Suck: Local Muslims Post Anti-ISIS Billboard
A new billboard on Manchester Road in Missouri reads, "HEY ISIS, YOU SUCK!!! From: #ActualMuslims."
A group of Muslim-Americans have put up a blunt billboard...