Research Hyperactivity in the Brain may be an Early Indicator of Alzheimer’s Disease Alzheimer's Disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease that affects more than 5 million adults in the…Angela WangMarch 9, 2021
Research New Drug Therapy Helps Regulate Blood Sugar and Promotes Weight Loss for Type 2 Diabetes Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) develops when the body is not able to produce enough insulin…Jennifer ThompsonFebruary 19, 2021
Research COVID-19 and the Brain: Can COVID-19 Alter Neurological Function? The COVID-19 pandemic has infiltrated almost every country on Earth, causing millions of deaths globally.…Laila KhorasaniFebruary 9, 2021
Research The Neurobiology of Loneliness Humans are social creatures, and interacting with others is crucial to our survival and wellbeing.…Angela WangFebruary 6, 2021
Research Shattering Chromosomes Pushes Cancer Development and Drug-Resistance There are many factors that can lead to the development of cancer. One of the…Jennifer ThompsonJanuary 26, 2021
Research Artificial Intelligence: The Future of Antibiotic Discovery? Bacterial infections (such as salmonella or tuberculosis) are caused when a harmful bacteria infects an…Laila KhorasaniJanuary 7, 2021
FeaturedResearch Newfound Brain Region Shows Word Comprehension at Birth Are people born with the innate ability to understand language? This is a question that scientists…Angela WangNovember 30, 2020
Research How the Heart can Protect Itself During a Heart Attack In the United States, over 750,000 people will experience a heart attack annually. A heart…Jennifer ThompsonNovember 27, 2020
FeaturedResearch Always Feeling Tired? It May Be Linked to Your Brain Fatigue can make it difficult to carry on with our everyday lives and function normally.…Jennifer ThompsonOctober 1, 2020
Research Mind over Muscle: The Effects of Exercise on Motor Memory People who are physically active often report feeling a "runner's high", or a feeling of…Angela WangOctober 1, 2020
Research Gut Microbiome can Enhance Cancer Immunotherapy Treatment Our gut is full of various types of bacteria that are collectively referred to as…Jennifer ThompsonSeptember 7, 2020
FeaturedResearch The 2019 Novel Coronavirus: The Science Behind New Diagnostics and Treatment After months of “breaking news”, new information about the SARS-CoV-2 can be hard to digest.…Laila KhorasaniJune 27, 2020
Research Novel Neuron Regeneration in Spinal Cord Injuries The nervous system, from the brain to the spinal cord to the nerves, allows us…Angela WangJune 26, 2020
Research Novel Blood Test to Diagnose Cancers Cancer refers to a group of diseases where normal cells grow uncontrollably, causing interruptions to bodily…Raymond HoJune 7, 2020
Research Calculating the Transmission Rate for COVID-19 As cases of COVID-19 continue to rise in the United States, researchers are hard at…Jennifer ThompsonMay 30, 2020
Research Cancer Mechanism Shows Promise in Transplant Rejection Though modern medicine has made remarkable strides in the past decades, there are still complications…Angela WangMay 12, 2020
Research The Novel Coronavirus: Where Does it Come From? The ramifications of the emerging coronavirus epidemic have been felt all across the world. While…Laila KhorasaniMay 11, 2020
Research Neurogenesis and Memory When we age, our bodies stop functioning as well and as efficiently as when we…Raymond HoApril 24, 2020
Research Use of Remdesivir to Potentially Treat COVID-19 The novel coronavirus, COVID-19, has quickly escalated into a global pandemic within a short amount…Jennifer ThompsonApril 16, 2020
Research Evidence for Brain Circuitry Reveals New Insights into Impulsive Binge Eating Behaviors Everyone will, at some point in their lives, engage in an action others may consider…Laila KhorasaniMarch 30, 2020