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Researchers have identifed healing proteins that bridge severed spinal tissue in zebrafish, leading to spinal repair.

By comparing 297 parasite genomes to a reference malaria parasite genome, researchers have identified two genetic markers that are strongly associated with the parasites’ ability to resist piperaquine.

Study finds smoking has double the impact of HIV on life expectancy in those adhering to antiviral treatment.

Study looking at influence of genetics, microbiome and environment on immune response links intestinal microbial population to production of inflammatory proteins.

Aimmune Therapeutics announces $145 million equity investment by Nestlé Health Science, demonstrating shared commitment to advancing food allergy therapeutics.

Study reveals a network within the brain that plays a role maintaining consciousness.

The clearance allows the Arterys software to be used in clinical settings for the quantification of cardiac flow.

On Nov. 25, 1901, a 51-year-old woman is admitted to a hospital in Frankfurt, Germany, displaying a bizarre constellation of symptoms. Her behavior is erratic. She shows signs of paranoia as well as auditory hallucinations, disorientation, and severe memory impairment.

Animal study describes effect of stress on increased alcohol consumption due to changes in brain reward center, implications for better understanding roots of PTSD.

As the value of meditation becomes widely recognized, researchers are increasingly trying to understand the differences among approaches. A study published in Brain and Cognition reports subjective experiences and cortical activation patterns that distinguish the Transcendental Meditation (TM) technique from other meditation practices.