New measure of broad psychopathology can predict future care requirement Researchers at Karolinska Institutet show that different measures of psychopathology can be combined into a single factor, "p," which predicts the patient's prognosis and need of extra support. The general factor of psychopathology ... May 12, 2020 0 3
SARS-CoV-2 targets many cell types, analysis of single-cell data suggests The new coronavirus invades cells that sport certain molecules on their surfaces. A network of researchers realized they already had the data to identify these cells. May 12, 2020 1 178
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Physical presence of spouse alters how parents' brains respond to stimuli from children A study led by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore researchers has revealed that the physical presence of spouses who are co-parenting can alter each other's brain activity. May 12, 2020 0 468
Century-old drug repurposed to fight diabetic foot ulcers Suramin, a 100-year old drug used to treat sleeping sickness, has been repurposed to fight oral mucositis and diabetic foot ulcers, according to University at Buffalo-supported research. May 12, 2020 0 3
Coronavirus 'not yet under control' in Brazil, scientists warn The coronavirus epidemic in Brazil is not yet under control according to a report from Imperial researchers. May 12, 2020 0 0
Video: Is it safe to go swimming? Coronavirus might be scary, but it's not Jaws—it's still safe to go in the water. May 12, 2020 0 2
Video: What should I do if lockdown restrictions lift? Some places—like Pennsylvania's Centre County, where Penn State is located—are beginning to ease cornavirus-related restrictions on business operations and public gatherings. May 12, 2020 0 0
Why visual perception is a decision process A popular theory in neuroscience called predictive coding proposes that the brain produces all the time expectations that are compared with incoming information. Errors arising from differences between actual input and prediction ... May 12, 2020 0 191
Protein shapes matter in Alzheimer's research Sometimes proteins misfold. When that happens in the human brain, the pileup of misfolded proteins can lead to neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and ALS. May 12, 2020 0 125