Some Severe Brain Injury Patients Show Better Long-Term Outcomes
Summary: One in four patients who were in a vegetative state after severe head trauma regained orientation — able to recall their…
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New Genome Study Reveals Genetic Drivers of Traits
Summary: Using whole-genome sequencing from 347,630 people, researchers quantified how much genetic variation explains human traits such as height, body mass index…
Researchers Unveil Image Fusion Method Using Blending Techniques
Vanderbilt University researchers have produced the first successful “image fusion” combining mass spectrometry and microscopy, a technical breakthrough that could significantly enhance…
How AI Predicts Your Mortality Risk
Summary: A new machine learning algorithm trained on echocardiogram videos can accurately predict which patients are likely to die within a year.…
Schizophrenia Causes: Genetics and Environmental Factors
Summary: A recent review synthesizes current knowledge about the genetic architecture of schizophrenia, identifying nearly 300 common genetic variants and more than…
Repeating Verbs and Nonverbs Strengthens Syntactic Priming
Summary: New research shows that repeating non-verbs as well as verbs increases syntactic priming, the tendency to reuse recently heard sentence structures.…
Common Food Preservative Improves Schizophrenia Treatment
Summary: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial found that sodium benzoate, a common food preservative and D-amino acid oxidase inhibitor, improved negative symptoms…
New Pill Mimics Exercise Benefits, Study Shows
Summary: Scientists are developing compounds that mimic many of the physiological benefits of physical exercise, offering a potential therapeutic route for conditions…
How Bedtime Routines Shape a Child’s Behavior
Summary: New research indicates that the way parents help their toddlers fall asleep is linked to differences in the children’s temperament. Caregivers…
SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein Raises Brain Infection Risk
Summary: Researchers have identified a specific mutation in the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein that increases the virus’s ability to infect the central nervous…
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