Meat 2.0? Clean meat? Spat shows the power of food wording If meat is grown in a lab without slaughtering animals, what should it be called? Jun 19, 2018 0 4
Success of blood test for autism affirmed One year after researchers published their work on a physiological test for autism, a follow-up study confirms its exceptional success in assessing whether a child is on the autism spectrum. A physiological test that supports ... Jun 19, 2018 4 943
Genes associated with infantile forms of schizophrenia identified Scientists at the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital (The Neuro) and McGill University have identified novel genes associated with a specific form of schizophrenia. Jun 19, 2018 0 36
Team discovers gene mutations linked to pancreatic cancer Six genes contain mutations that may be passed down in families, substantially increasing a person's risk for pancreatic cancer. That's according to Mayo Clinic research published in the June 19 edition of the JAMA. However, ... Jun 19, 2018 0 53
Tackling bullying could help reduce depression in autistic teens Teenagers with difficulties in social communication, including autism have higher rates of depressive symptoms, especially if they are being bullied. Jun 19, 2018 0 11
Kids grasp that you get what you pay for From a young age, children have a nuanced understanding of fairness. Jun 19, 2018 0 9
Deep brain stimulation showing promise for patients with mild Alzheimer's disease over 65 An age group analysis of data from the ADvance trial has shown that participants over the age of 65 continue to derive the most benefit from Deep Brain Stimulation of the fornix (DBS-f), as observed in the data from the phase ... Jun 19, 2018 0 2
New study shows how a single binge drinking episode affects gene that regulates sleep One in six U.S. adults binge drinks at least four times a month, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Previous studies have linked binge drinking to sleep disruption. Now, new findings from the University ... Jun 19, 2018 0 8
Research provides insights into why older people respond poorly to cancer treatment It's called the Silver Tsunami—the increased incidence of cancer with ageing, combined with the rapidly ageing population means that the Australian health system needs to prepare for an onslaught of cancer diagnoses. Jun 19, 2018 0 6
Cell type and environment influence protein turnover in the brain Scientists have revealed that protein molecules in the brain are broken down and replaced at different rates, depending on where in the brain they are. Jun 19, 2018 0 91