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Building stress-resistant memories - Practice testing offers protection

Learning by taking practice tests, a strategy known as retrieval practice, can protect memory against the negative effects of stress, report scientists from Tufts University in a new study published in Science.
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Factors Behind Suppression of Stem Cell Mobilization Revealed

The findings could lead to improvements in transplantation therapy.
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'Lab on the Skin' for Sweat Analysis

Northwestern University researchers develop a low-cost wearable electronic device that collects and analyzes sweat for health monitoring.
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Guardant Health, Northwestern University Collaborate

Collaboration aims to use Guardant liquid biopsy for patient testing.
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Individual cognitive processing therapy yields better PTSD improvement in clinical trial

Individual sessions of cognitive processing therapy (CPT), a trauma-focused treatment that teaches patients more balanced thinking about traumatic events, were better at reducing the severity of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in active-du y military members, although group sessions also were effective, according to an article published online by JAMA Psychiatry.
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Your dog remembers what you did

People have a remarkable ability to remember and recall events from the past, even when those events didn't hold any particular importance at the time they occurred. Now, researchers reporting in the journal Current Biology have evidence that dogs have that kind of "episodic memory" too.
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Building Better Nanodiscs

Researchers have improved upon the design of nanodiscs that provide an unprecedented view of viral infection.
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Plant Aging Study Produces Insights into Crop Yields

New insights into the mechanism behind how plants age may help scientists better understand crop yields and nutrient allocation.
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Long-Lasting Pill to Fight Malaria

An ultra-long acting pill has been developed to offer a new hope in eliminating malaria.
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Toxoplasma’s Balancing Act Explained

Parasite’s method of rewiring our immune response leads to novel tool for drug tests.
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