Scientists restore some functions in a pig’s brain hours after death
Source: Yale University Circulation and cellular activity were restored in a pig’s brain four hours after its death, a finding...
Breakthrough Biomedical Research
A Hydrogel Restores Breathing After Spinal Cord Injury in Animal Models
Lab tests demonstrate that a hydrogel could help repair damaged spinal nerves that control breathing, an advance that could eventually...
Researchers Discover Two, Rare Genes Associated with Alzheimer’s Disease
Source: Boston University School of Medicine Redistributed by NHI, April 1, 2019 Researchers have identified two, extremely rare genetic variants...
A blood test to identify preterm births can help save millions in India
By Paramananda Barman, Research Matters; NHI March 25, 2019 In humans, a healthy pregnancy lasts for about 40 weeks. However,...
With single gene insertion, blind mice regain sight
News source and credit: University of California - Berkeley March 15, 2019 It was surprisingly simple. University of California, Berkeley,...
UMMS scientists develop technology to give night vision to mammals
Redistributed by neucrad health March 4, 2019 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ycsk2JaLhhI&feature=share A new study in the journal Cell describes how Gang Han, PhD,...
Depression reversed in male mice by activating a gene that helps excite, excitatory neurons
Written by Toni Baker, the Communications Director at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University. Redistributed by neucradhealth March...
A New Porter for Cancer Drugs
Written by Paramananda Barman February 21, 2019 Researchers from IIT Bombay have designed a protein-based carrier for delivering drugs into...
New study may help address drug resistant pneumococcal diseases
By Sunderarajan Padmanabhan February 21, 2019 Indian researchers have identified three drug target sites in the genome of Streptococcus pneumoniae,...
Berries and pomegranate might help fight inflammatory bowel disease, shows study
Written by Paramananda Barman February 20, 2019 Fruits, apart from being a source of various nutrients, contain compounds which can...
