Health
Noisy holiday toys are no gift to a child's hearing
Parents moaning over the noise from a new Christmas toy is a time-honored holiday tradition.
Dec 12, 2023
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News tagged with social signals
Psychology & Psychiatry
Brain signals can predict how often a news article is shared online
For years, researchers at the Communication Neuroscience Lab at the Annenberg School for Communication and their partners have been studying why some information, like news articles or memes, get shared widely online. More ...
Oct 31, 2023
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Neuroscience
Uncovering the role of somatostatin signaling in the brain
Somatostatin, a signaling molecule produced by many inhibitory neurons in the brain, broadly dampens communication among a variety of cell types in the prefrontal cortex and promotes exploratory and risk-taking-like behavior ...
Aug 17, 2023
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Gerontology & Geriatrics
MSK1's required role in cognitive benefits of enriched experiences in old age
A new research paper titled "MSK1 is required for the beneficial synaptic and cognitive effects of enriched experience across the lifespan" has been published in Aging.
Jul 25, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Search engines and social media can forecast disease outbreaks
Internet search engine queries and social media data can be early warning signals, creating a real-time surveillance system for disease forecasting, says a recent University of Waterloo study.
Jul 10, 2023
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Medical research
Leveraging allogeneic dendritic cells for neoantigen cancer vaccines
A new research perspective was published in Genes & Cancer on January 30, 2023, entitled, "Leveraging a powerful allogeneic dendritic cell line towards neoantigen-based cancer vaccines."
Feb 3, 2023
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Oncology & Cancer
Ectopic expression of lncRNA MVIH as a potential diagnostic biomarker in cervical cancer
A new research paper was published in Genes & Cancer entitled "Ectopic expression of lncRNA MVIH as a potential diagnostic biomarker in cervical cancer."
Dec 9, 2022
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Neuroscience
Wild primate study ties importance of social environment to molecular markers of age in the brain
As people age, maintaining a positive and predictable social environment becomes more and more important. For instance, keeping close ties with friends and family has been identified as one of the key ingredients to healthy ...
Nov 24, 2022
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Oncology & Cancer
Expression of HOTAIR and MEG3 are negatively associated with H. pylori positive status in gastric cancer patients
A new research paper was published in Genes & Cancer on February 10, 2022, entitled, "Expression of HOTAIR and MEG3 are negatively associated with H. pylori positive status in gastric cancer patients."
Nov 18, 2022
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Neuroscience
Study finds how the brain controls symptoms of sickness
When someone gets an infection, most people think it's the immune system kicking into gear when they feel some of the body's natural defenses like a fever, chills, or fatigue. What most people don't know is that it's actually ...
Jun 8, 2022
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