Menopause Affects Breast Cancer Treatment Benefits
The study was led by Associate Professor and Research group leader Linda Lindstrom, of the Department of Oncology-Pathology at Karolinska Institutet. “In general, the risk of recurrence is greater for younger women than among older
Study Reveals Stem Cells’ Link to Mechanical Signals
A new study led by researchers at The Hospital for Sick Children and the Institut Curie has significantly revealed how stem cells interact with their environment. Led by Dr. Meryem Baghdadi, Dr. Tae-Hee Kim, and
Devices Read Emotions Through Skin Conductance
Tokyo Metropolitan University researchers reported that devices could detect human emotions when not being looked at with a camera. Stepping aside from occluded-by-default facial expressions, the team concentrated on the skin conductance of measures reflecting
Learning Ability, Not Age, Drives Brain Stimulation Success
With aging, it is natural that cognitive and motor functions decline, affecting independent living and the quality of life. For many years, many methods have been sought to slow or reverse these effects. Brain stimulation
AI Outperforms Experts in Predicting Neuroscience Study Results
A new study headed by University College London researchers has found that AI does a better job than human experts at predicting the outcome of neuroscience studies. Large language models, a kind of AI trained
Stress Alters Memories, New Hope for PTSD
Researchers at The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, have established that stress alters how our brain forms and recalls memories. Their study may offer hope in understanding post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and serving as a
7 Simple Ways to Find Peace in a Busy World
The world is going fast, and it is very easy to feel overwhelmed. Constant demands from work, family, and social media can make finding peace just impossible. However, it is not just about possibility; it
New Antibody Offers Promising Cancer Treatment
Researchers from Uppsala University and the KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden, have designed a new antibody that could lead to a cure for cancer. The antibody is unique in its “3 in 1” design,
Gut Microbes Key to Stress Management, Study Finds
The recent breakthrough comes from the University College Cork and APC Microbiome Ireland researchers, who for the first time described the critical role gut bacteria play in controlling stress responses linked to the body’s circadian
Protecting Neurons from High-Fat Diet in MS
A new study has discovered ways to protect neurons from the detrimental effect, a high-fat diet on the development of multiple sclerosis. Led by neuroscientist Patrizia Casaccia, founding director of the Advanced Science Research Centre