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This work sheds light on the fundamentally flexible nature of how memories are made, detailing ... 9 hours ago 0 25 Psychology & Psychiatry Why don't we remember being a baby? New study provides clues Though we learn so much during our first years of life, we can't, as adults, remember specific events from that time. Researchers have long believed we don't hold onto these experiences because the part of the brain responsible ... 11 hours ago 1 64 Psychology & Psychiatry Sleep supports people's ability to remember sequences of real-world experiences, immersive art tour experiment shows Sleep is known to contribute to the healthy functioning of the brain and the consolidation of memories. Past psychology research specifically highlighted its role in retaining episodic memories, which are memories of specific ... 18 hours ago feature 0 36 Diabetes Painless technique can estimate glucose concentrations in solution and tissue via sound waves Blood glucose is usually measured using invasive methods involving pricking small needles into the skin. But people suffering from diabetes have to test their glucose levels many times a day. This repeated use of needles ... 10 hours ago 0 34 Oncology & Cancer Discovery of Exportin-1's role in gene expression could impact leukemia treatment Researchers from Northwestern University have stumbled upon a previously unobserved function of a protein found in the cell nuclei of all flora and fauna. In addition to exporting materials out of the nucleus, the protein, ... 10 hours ago 0 0 Neuroscience New research upends traditional views on how synaptic plasticity supports memory and learning As animals experience new things, the connections between neurons, called synapses, strengthen or weaken in response to events and the activity they cause in the brain. Neuroscientists believe that synaptic plasticity, as ... 11 hours ago 0 26 Neuroscience Insomniac fruit fly mutants show enhanced memory despite severe sleep loss Fruit fly mutants that have severe sleep deficits perform better at olfactory learning and memory tasks, according to a study published in the open-access journal PLOS Biology by Sheng Huang and Stephan Sigrist from Freie ... 11 hours ago 0 0 Neuroscience DeepCeres: AI-driven software redefines cerebellum research with detailed imaging A team of researchers from the Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) and the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) has developed the world's most advanced software to study the human cerebellum using ... 11 hours ago 0 30 Sleep disorders Chronic jet lag disrupts metabolism differently in male and female mice, study finds Jet lag is one of the worst parts of long-distance traveling or shift work—it makes us tired and cranky, and also plays havoc with our metabolism (and therefore our weight). Now, new research on mice suggests that the way ... 12 hours ago 0 2 Immunology A new form of immune memory: Macrophages can adapt to past infections Antibodies, which recognize viruses and proteins that the body has encountered before, have long gotten most of the credit for giving the human immune system a memory. Now, researchers at the University of Chicago Pritzker ... 12 hours ago 0 0 Medical research JAK inhibitor combo therapy shows promise for myelofibrosis treatment in phase 3 trial Researchers at The Tisch Cancer Institute at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have demonstrated the potential for a new combination therapy to improve outcomes for patients with myelofibrosis, a rare and aggressive ... 12 hours ago 0 0 Surgery Powerful new MRI scans enable life-changing surgery in first for adults with epilepsy A new technique has enabled ultra-powerful magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanners to identify tiny differences in patients' brains that cause treatment-resistant epilepsy. In the first study to use this approach, it has ... 6 hours ago 0 51 Obstetrics & gynaecology Cell atlas of the endometrium in women with PCOS may lead to better treatment Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) find it harder to get pregnant, have more frequent miscarriages and have a higher risk of developing endometrial cancer. 12 hours ago 0 0 Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes Smartwatch data: Study finds early health differences in long COVID patients People who later experienced persistent shortness of breath or fatigue after a SARS-CoV-2 infection were already taking significantly fewer steps per day and had a higher resting heart rate before contracting the virus, according ... 14 hours ago 0 75 Genetics Demystifying a genetic disease of the heart muscle Affecting 1 in 500 people, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a condition in which the walls of the left ventricle, the heart's main pumping chamber, become abnormally thick. "HCM is one of the primary causes of sudden death ... 13 hours ago 0 0 Oncology & Cancer Analysis of new colorectal cancer immunotherapy shows more treatment options A team of researchers from Cleveland Clinic Genomic Medicine share insights from an early set of 19,000 patients to receive immune checkpoint inhibitor treatments for colorectal cancer in the U.S. 14 hours ago 0 26 Genetics How a Y chromosome gene may shape the course of heart valve disease A study led by bioengineers at the University of California San Diego sheds new light on how a type of heart valve disease, called aortic valve stenosis, progresses differently in males and females. The research reveals that ... 13 hours ago 0 0 Genetics Part of the genetic risk for schizophrenia acts through the placenta, research reveals An international team led by UPV/EHU and Biobizkaia reveals the relationship between placental DNA methylation and certain neuropsychiatric disorders. 14 hours ago 0 28 Protecting immunocompromised children from measles as the disease continues to spread 9 hours ago Deep brain stimulation may reduce severe self-injurious behavior in children with autism spectrum disorder 10 hours ago Simulation model shows potential affordability of preventive HIV therapy for infants 11 hours ago Blood test for ovarian cancer misses some Black and Native American patients, study finds 11 hours ago AI helps find promising therapeutic target for rare salivary gland cancer 14 hours ago Early pandemic vulnerability to severe COVID identified for certain immune system genotypes 9 hours ago New cannabis formula to help epilepsy, multiple sclerosis sufferers 17 hours ago Levodopa may improve motivation in depression linked to high inflammation 16 hours ago Parents' advice benefits African American youth, when they seek support 9 hours ago Lung cancer screening adherence rates decline annually after baseline screening 8 hours ago Anxiety disorders in children can be screened through school health care 9 hours ago Living longer, living better: New advances in Down syndrome care 8 hours ago Sonolysis reduces risk for periprocedural cerebrovascular events during carotid endarterectomy 8 hours ago Study sheds light on non-urgent visits to emergency departments 17 hours ago Sugar-sweetened beverage intake increases oral cavity cancer risk in women 8 hours ago High-fat diet linked to weakened infection response in mice 11 hours ago Disruptions in amino acid, lipid metabolism may signal tardive dyskinesia, study suggests 11 hours ago 5 years on, true counts of COVID-19 deaths remain elusive, and research is hobbled by lack of data 12 hours ago FDA increases testing for heavy metals in baby formula 12 hours ago Insomnia can lead to heart issues: Psychologist recommends changes that can improve sleep 13 hours ago More News Phys.org Daily science news on research developments and the latest scientific innovations Tech Xplore The latest engineering, electronics and technology advances Science X The most comprehensive sci-tech news coverage on the web Newsletters Subscribe Science X Daily and the Weekly Email Newsletter are free features that allow you to receive your favorite sci-tech news updates in your email inbox Follow us Top Home Search Mobile version Help FAQ About Contact Science X Account Premium Account Newsletter Archive Android app iOS app RSS feeds Push notification © Medical Xpress 2011 - 2025 powered by Science X Network Privacy policy Terms of use Medical Disclaimer E-mail newsletter Subscribe Follow us It appears that you are currently using Ad Blocking software. 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