Researchers from the University of California, Irvine, have made a significant breakthrough in understanding the brain’s mechanisms for spatial navigation and memory. For the first… Read More »Scientists Uncover Key Pathways in the Brain’s Spatial Navigation System
The human body contains a vast, complex, and interconnected web of organic tunnels and passageways that weave their way through the cardiovascular, respiratory, and digestive… Read More »Researchers Develop Revolutionary Metalens for Endoscopy
mRNA vaccines saved lives during the COVID-19 pandemic, but older people had less of an immune response to the vaccines than did younger adults. Why?… Read More »Researchers Develop New System to Predict Vaccine Response in Different Age Groups
Researchers at Helmholtz Munich, in collaboration with colleagues at Tohoku University, have identified a specific redox protein as a critical regulator of ferroptosis—a form of… Read More »New Protein Found to Regulate Cell Death
Controlling computers with just the power of thought has shifted from science fiction to scientific reality, thanks to the development of brain-computer interface (BCI) technology.… Read More »Non-Invasive Brain-Computer Interface Uses Light to Detect Neural Activity
Researchers at the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering have designed a groundbreaking microfluidic platform that enables precise control over the shapes… Read More »Researchers Develop New Platform to Control Tumor Shape and Behavior
New research from the University of Wisconsin–Madison and Mayo Clinic shows promising results in using stem cell technology to repair damaged heart muscle in monkeys,… Read More »Stem Cell-Derived Heart Cells Successfully Integrate into Monkey Hearts
Recent research spearheaded by Dr. Tanmay Lele, a joint faculty member in chemical engineering, along with Ph.D. candidate Ting-Ching Wang, is contributing to the development… Read More »ECM Stiffness Shapes Cancer Cell Behavior
Viruses are the fastest-evolving biological entity on Earth. This fact explains why we need flu shots every year: Seasonal influenza perennially outwits the immunity we’ve… Read More »Sialic Acid-Rich Antibodies Mitigate Severe Flu
University at Buffalo neuroscientists have identified the binding site of low-dose ketamine, providing critical insight into how the medication, often described as a wonder drug,… Read More »Ketamine’s Targeted Action on NMDA Receptors Revealed