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November 14, 2017

Ibuprofen May Block Damage from Fetal-Alcohol Exposure

Nov. 14, 2017 — An anti-inflammatory drug may have the potential to stall the damaging effects of alcohol on the fetal brain, a new study ... read more

How Emotions Influence Our Internal Clock

Nov. 14, 2017 — Just how it works is not known, but human beings have an internal clock which enables us to perceive and estimate periods of time subconsciously. A research team has demonstrated that this mental ... read more

Ethnic and Gender Differences in Youths' Developing Gender Identity

Nov. 14, 2017 — The extent to which youths feel typical of their gender and the pressure they feel to conform to traditional gender roles are related to adolescents' well-being. Because many gender-related ... read more

Innovative, Ideal Liquid-Repellent Surfaces Developed by Scientists

Nov. 14, 2017 — Scientists have developed a robust liquid-repellent structure and the fabrication of porous surfaces by an innovative microfluidic-droplet-based technique. Materials such as textiles, metals, and ... read more

New Player in Alzheimer's Disease Pathogenesis Identified

Nov. 14, 2017 — Scientists have shown that a protein called membralin is critical for keeping Alzheimer's disease pathology in check. The study shows that membralin regulates the cell's machinery for ... read more

Cognitive Training Enhanced Innovative Thinking and Brain Networks in Older Adults

Nov. 14, 2017 — Researchers have demonstrated in a pilot study that cognitive training improves innovative thinking, along with corresponding positive brain changes, in healthy adults over the age of 55. The study ... read more

Oral Bacteria in the Gut Could Drive Immune Cell Induction and Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Nov. 14, 2017 — Investigators have investigated the relationship between salivary microbes and IBD, and they found that when the bacterium Klebsiella pneumoniae colonizes in an intestine out of microbial balance, ... read more

Manganese Dioxide Shows Potential in Micromotors

Nov. 14, 2017 — Manganese dioxide could make the preparation of micromotors increasingly cost-effective, opening up new avenues for their ... read more

Parasitic Plants Rely on Unusual Method to Spread Their Seeds

Nov. 14, 2017 — Three species of non-photosynthetic plants rely mainly on camel crickets to disperse their ... read more

Sensor for the Most Important Human Cancer Gene

Nov. 14, 2017 — The molecular smoke detector works like a TP53 sensor, which monitors the correct function of the gene. A non-functional TP53 gene is going to activate the sensor, which initiates cell ... read more

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Children and Adolescents With OCD Works in the Long Run

Nov. 14, 2017 — The vast majority of children and adolescents who receive cognitive behavioral therapy treatment for OCD thrive and live without symptoms a year after the end of treatment, shows new ... read more

Bioengineered Robotic Hand With Its Own Nervous System Will Sense Touch

Nov. 14, 2017 — Researchers are developing a first-of-its-kind bioengineered robotic hand that will actually feel and adapt to its environment. This “living” robot will have its own peripheral nervous system ... read more

Evidence-Based Approach to Treating Post-Delivery Pain in New Moms During Opioid Crisis

Nov. 14, 2017 — Women who undergo vaginal delivery often do not require opioids to manage pain after hospital discharge, concludes a study. In addition, the quantity of opioids prescribed to women after cesarean ... read more

How Food Poisoning Bacteria Campylobacter Uses Other Organisms as Trojan Horse to Infect New Hosts

Nov. 14, 2017 — New research has shown how the food poisoning bacteria Campylobacter can multiply and spread inside micro-organisms called amoebae- which could lead to a better understanding of how bacteria survive ... read more

Tapeworm Drug Fights Prostate Cancer

Nov. 14, 2017 — Medicine against parasites like Tapeworms and Giardia, contains a substance that kills Prostate- and colon cancer, scientists have ... read more

Pregnancy-Related Conditions Taken Together Leave Moms -- And Dads -- At Risk

Nov. 14, 2017 — Scientists show that the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure or heart disease post pregnancy is drastically higher if the women had both diabetes and high blood pressure while ... read more

HPV Testing Is Better Than the Pap Test at Detecting Cervical Cancer

Nov. 14, 2017 — Testing for cervical cancer using HPV testing in addition to the Pap smear is unlikely to detect cancer cases that wouldn't be found using HPV testing ... read more

Screen Time Might Boost Depression, Suicide Behaviors in Teens

Nov. 14, 2017 — Increased time spent in front of a screen -- in the form of computers, cell phones and tablets -- might have contributed to a recent uptick in symptoms of depression and suicide-related behaviors and ... read more

Heart Failure Reversed in Marfan Mice

Nov. 14, 2017 — In experiments with mice that have a rodent form of Marfan syndrome, researchers report that even modestly increasing stress on the animals' hearts -- at levels well-tolerated in normal mice -- ... read more

To Find New Biofuel Enzymes, It Can Take a Microbial Village

Nov. 14, 2017 — In search of new plant enzymes? Try looking in compost. Researchers have demonstrated the importance of microbial communities as a source of stable enzymes that could be used to convert plants to ... read more
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