Thrifting Helped Me Become Friends With My 4 Daughters-in-Law
I did not go to thrift stores when I was raising four sons on my own. I like…
Norwegian scientists harvest super donor cells to fight diverse diseases
Cells from nine “super donors” are being collected in Oslo. The aim is for these to be used…
Smartphone imaging accurately supports remote cataract referral decisions
Researchers have found a high level of agreement between cataract referral decisions based on smartphone images reviewed remotely…
Deep sleep brain activity helps mice resist social stress
Most adult sleep is non-rapid eye movement (REM), which is restorative and promotes resilience to stressful conditions. However,…
Experimental vaccine protects against Zika virus through T cells alone
Zika virus has been spreading for decades, but it first grabbed worldwide headlines in 2016. That February, with…
Vagus nerve stimulation may enhance long-term motor learning
Do you ever feel like sometimes you can master a new dance step almost immediately, while other times…
Step back in time with Maine’s only analog photo booth
Step back in time with Maine’s only analog photo booth There are fewer than 300 analog photo booths…
You might be interested in…Opthalmology (Part 4) – Macular Degeneration
Dr Ray O’Connor takes a look at macular degeneration, and outlines how, while age is the most significant…
Cortisone eye drops may reduce blindness in extremely premature babies
Researchers at the University of Gothenburg and Sahlgrenska University Hospital have conducted the first randomized clinical trial in…
You might be interested in…Opthalmology (Part 3) – Cataract
Dr Ray O’Connor continues his look at recent clinical papers on ophthalmology by turning his attention to cataract,…
Gentle electroacupuncture effectively promotes nerve repair in facial paralysis
Peripheral facial paralysis (PFP) affects around 38 out of every 100,000 people in China, leaving 2% to 29%…
Tau buildup in progressive supranuclear palsy alters brain networks linked to thinking and behavior
Researchers at Japan’s National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology (QST) have found that tau buildup in progressive…