A recent study suggested that infection with parasitic nematodes could suppress the chronic inflammation associated with obesity and modulate body weight and metabolism. More... 09 May 2013
A virus typically associated with tobacco, but also present in spinach, tomatoes, petunias, and other household plants and vegetables, may help protect people from Parkinson’s disease. More... 15 Apr 2013
New imaging research with rhesus monkey studies suggests that an overactive core circuit in the brain, and its interaction with other specialized circuits, explains the diversity of symptoms seen by patients with severe anxiety. More... 11 Apr 2013
Two recent studies provide insights into the molecular biology of three blood disorders, which may lead to innovative new approaches to treat these diseases. More... 09 Apr 2013
An enzyme isolated from the marine bacterium Bacillus licheniformis incorporated into a nasal spray could help relieve chronic rhinosinusitis, according to a new study. More... 06 Mar 2013
Scientists have developed a system for observing real-time mammalian brain activity, providing a valuable new tool for studying basic brain processes and neurological medical problems and treatments. More... 06 Mar 2013
