Archive: 26/02/2015
Scientists discover beliefs can be just as powerful as nicotine
Two identical cigarettes led to a discovery by scientists at the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute. Study participants inhaled nicotine, yet they showed significantly different brain activity. Why the difference? ...
Feb 26, 2015
Newly identified protein expected to help with spinal cord injury treatment
A research group from Waseda University, Japan, has discovered that by controlling CRMP4, a protein that regulates the body's cytoskeleton, it is possible to prevent reactions that impede recovery.
Feb 26, 2015
Income inequality – not just low wages – is taking a toll on the health of American workers
"Income inequality" has already become a buzz phrase for the campaigns leading up to the 2016 elections. Likely candidates and pundits on both ends of the political spectrum have begun to talk about how fairness, social justice ...
Feb 26, 2015