Magnetic Resonance Imaging Can Now Be Used For Mind Reading
... study shows that, as you search for memories of a particular event, your brain state progressively comes to resemble the state it was in when you initially experienced the event. It is all part of the brain's ability to cross-reference memories, pulling together separate pieces of information from an elaborate...The Chemistry Of Sexual Attraction Between Male And Female Elephants
...e male elephant is mature enough and has reached a particular stage of musth. "This study reveals the precision and specificity of inter-animal signaling possible. This is the first example, in mammals, of the use of this very precise signaling and ratio of enantiomers in signaling," said co-author L.E.L. "B...The MRSA Superbug May Yet Be Overcome
...tibiotic, according to reports can be grown on one particular kitchen sponge only. The MRSA is a hospital acquired infection which is infecting several thousands of people. The sponge grown bacteria is capable of killing strains like listeria in addition to the superbug. The scientists do not however know as to...Hyderabad Firm To Manufacture Tamiflu In India
...tero has already invested $17 million towards this particular enterprise. "The whole world is for planning. WHO has advised the countries to stock up to 10 per cent of their population," Reddy said. Bird flu has stuck with a vengeance in South East Asia and has already claimed 72 human lives. Around 150 mill...Small Biosensor To Enable Cancer Detection
...th advice about the most appropriate therapy for a particular patient, since the devices could easily be connected to sources of information such as a hospital computer network, the Internet or a mobile phone. The technology could eventually be developed for a range of other diseases, including those caused b...Study Reveals Better Results in Patients Suffering From Depression.
...ious drugs in order to find the exact cure for the particular patient. The study (STAR-D) involved monitoring of the doctors especially in the initial months of the antidepressant’s usage. The main idea to go about with this study is that there were evidences proving that antidepressants on certain perio...Complications During Delivery Related To Eating Disorders
...ors and are able to predict the development of one particular psychiatric disorder rather than another " said, one of the researchers. It is hypothesized that oxygen deprivation to the fetus could play a major role in the development of neurodevelopmental disorders or it can aggravate an already existing neon......, the USA and Britain, have found that mice with a particular gene defect have a lower bone density. This breakthrough is making...Little Known DNA Repair Enzyme May Be A Tumor Suppressor Gene
... associated with chromosomal instabilities in this particular region of chromosome 6. "Although it requires further investigation, we believe that mutations in this part of chromosome 6 could occur during the development of some cancers and this may have prognostic and therapeutic implications. We are now inve...Youngsters Not Aware Of Sexually Transmitted Diseases
...y transmitted diseases. And those in the know of a particular disease was because they had contracted it! In summary, barring HIV Aids, that topped the Teen Knowledge Chart, they had no clue about other STDs. Downs believes that knowledge about HIV/Aids is definitely relevant, yet there should be sufficient f...Chinese medicine leaflet broke advertising code
...lifications. It told the company not to claim that particular medical conditions could be treated by Chinese medicine unless they could prove it. It warned against repetition of the assertion that Chinese medicine was safer than western medicines. Ever Well, on its part, argued there was a wealth of evidence t...Rise In Waterborne And Malaria Cases Anticipated In Britain
...ater supplies. There's evidence to show that these particular supplies are very susceptible to heavy rainfalls", he warned. The widespread contamination of water resources (more probability of sewage being washed off fields, into rivers and sea) during heavy rainfall could also lead to diarrhea, more so when...Metastasis of Neuroblastoma linked to Loss Of Caspase-8 gene
... carcinomas. When caspase-8 gene codes for the particular protein it always results in the metastasis of the tumor. The tumor is never present in the primary stage. In case of bringing back the functioning of the gene results in the containment of the spread of the tumor in the body. The research is very...After Cardiac Arrest, Children Fare Better Than Adults
... United States instead of a snapshot focusing on a particular region or patient group, he said. In contrast to previous studies that compiled data from a single or relatively few hospitals, the new research is based on data from the National Registry of CPR including 37,000 adults and 880 children who had puls...Breast Cancer Treatment Influenced By Family
...reast cancer is largely dependent on the race of a particular individual. This observation also holds good in the treatment of breast cancer, as it has now been found that decisions regarding treatment are largely dependent on the other family members. // This could probably account for the observation of signi...Violent computer games spur aggression: study
... gamers and measured brain activity in response to particular images comprised mainly of neutral scenes, but including some violent and negative non-violent scenes. An EEG provided a reading of the perceived emotional content of an image, which increased when participants were surprised or disturbed by an ima...Scientists Closer To Identifying Gene Connected To Alzheimer's
...which of those genes is most likely to harbor this particular risk factor for Alzheimer's disease, but we're getting closer. We're now trying to nail down which one of these six genes is the most likely to be involved," Goate said. --(ANI)...Synthetic Bone Tissue Could Be the Answer to Disfigurement Caused by Oral Cancer
...inary Medicine are collaborating with Love in this particular venture. The details of this study are appearing in the forthcoming issues of the Journal of Biomaterials Science, Polymers Edition, and the Journal of Biomedical Materials Research.Contact: Lynn Nystromtansy@vt.edu540-231-4371Virginia Tech...Food allergy rise attributed to Celebrities
...ons based on what they’ve heard or read. Excluding particular food groups can upset a balanced and healthy diet. Avoiding dairy products may result in low calcium intake, which can affect bone health. We strongly recommend [seeking] professional advice”, said Jill Scott, a nutritionist and registered dietitian,...... and blood vessel damage. But type 2 Diabetes in particular is seen in people who are obese. Struan F.A. Grant and Kari Stefansson led the research team and they studied a number of genetic markers in 1185 type 2 diabetes patients and 931 individuals without the disease. This resulted in the identificatio...