Last summer’s “heat dome” which led to record-breaking temperature increases across Western North America raised people’s anxiety over climate change, a new study reveals.
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: Performance Enhancing Substances Linked to Eating Disorder Symptoms
A lifetime history of APEDS use is associated with eating disorder symptoms, specifically when using protein and creatine supplements, or diuretics.
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: A Link Between Gut Microbiota and Chronic Inflammatory Diseases Like Arthritis
A new study has uncovered a link between gut bacteria and chronic inflammatory diseases like arthritis.
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: New Findings Shed Light on Gut Microbiota Transplantation
Microbiota transplanted from both autologous and heterologous donors can be established in aged hosts and facilitate microbiota restoration following perturbation by antibiotics.
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: An Alternative Hypothesis of Alzheimer’s Based on Synaptic Alterations
Amyloid precursor protein accumulated with an excess of presynaptic proteins, whereas post synaptic proteins were depleted.
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: How a Genetic Variant Modifies the Brain Stimulation Impact on Memory
Researchers report it’s easier to control cognitive activity via transcranial magnetic stimulation in people with the Val/Val genetic variant of BDNF.
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: Studying the Big Bang With Artificial Intelligence
A new machine-learning algorithm is helping researchers uncover the secrets of the quark-gluon plasma.
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: Active Ingredient in Cannabis Protects Aging Brain Cells
Cannabinol, an active ingredient in cannabis, can help protect brain cells from oxidative damage and preserve mitochondrial function.
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: Dr. Robert Heinssen to Step Down as DSIR Director
In June 2022, Robert Heinssen, Ph.D., ABPP, will step down as director of the NIMH Division of Services and Intervention Research (DSIR) and transition to a new role as a senior advisor in the NIMH Office of the Director.
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: Blood Proteins Could Be the Key to a Long and Healthy Life
Researchers have identified two blood proteins that influence health and longevity. Developing drugs to target these proteins could help slow the aging process.
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: Men Who Worry More May Develop Heart Disease and Diabetes Risk Factors at Younger Ages
Middle-aged men who worry more or display traits associated with neuroticism are at greater biological risk for cardiovascular disease, stroke, and type 2 diabetes as they age.
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: Feelings of Fatigue Predict Death in Older Adults
How fatigued an older person feels after performing certain tasks could be an indicator of death within three years, a new study reports.
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: Undiagnosed Autistic Traits Common Among Youths With Substance Use Disorders
Study reports 1 in 5 teens and young adults who seek treatment for alcohol and substance use disorders may have previously unrecognized social impairments characteristic of ASD.
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: Insight Into How the Brain Multitasks While Walking
Walking patterns improve when people embarked on cognitive tasks at the same time, suggesting people are more stable while walking and performing tasks than when they solely focus on walking.
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: Cash Support for Low-Income Families Impacts Infant Brain Activity
Infants from lower socioeconomic backgrounds show improvements in brain activity associated with learning and thinking after one year of monthly cash support provided to their families. The findings show interventions designed to reduce poverty positiv…
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: First Clinical-Grade Transplant of Gene-Edited Pig Kidneys Into Brain-Dead Human
Researchers successfully transplanted genetically modified, clinical-grade pig kidneys into a brain-dead human, replacing their native kidneys. The results demonstrate how xenotransplantation could help address organ shortages.
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: The Best Way to Fix a Sad Mood: Whatever You Think Works Best
Those who were sad had rapid improvements in mood when they utilized their strongest skills.
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: Neurons That Control Locomotion
Ventral spinocerebellar tract neurons (VSTNs) are necessary and sufficient for regulating locomotion in mice, a new study reports.
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: How Robots Learn to Hike
A newly developed control technology that combines proprioception with visual perception allows robots to tackle rough terrains faster and more efficiently.
Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: In Visual Memory, Size Matters
In natural vision, visual memories of an image are affected by the size of the vision on the retina.
