Category: Health News
New Work Explains How Deforestation and Afforestation Affect Global Water Cycle
In a paper published in Nature Geoscience, a team of researchers from different countries has reported the findings from their assessment of the impact of deforestation and afforestation projects …
Copenhagen Scientists Make Interesting Discovery on How the Neurons in a Turtle’s Body Work
The nervous system consists of several neurons that control body activities. They are arranged into functional groups called circuits that originate from the brain and spinal cord. The nerve …Tesamorelin Latest Facts: Approved and Off-Label Uses, Health Benefits, Adverse Reactions, and Stacking
Patients with a growth hormone deficiency, especially those HIV-positive, commonly take Tesamorelin, a peptide that stimulates the production of GH. In recent years Tesamorelin commonly known as Egrifta has …
Hair Loss Treatment Breakthrough: Yokohama National University Researchers Grow Hair Follicles in Vitro
Japanese scientists at Yokohama National University have been able to create hair follicles in vitro. In the long term, the results of their research could lead to a permanent …
In the Last 52 Years Earth Has Lost over 69% Of Its Wildlife, an Alarming Trend
Over the past 52 years, wildlife loss has been estimated at more than two-thirds. In the run-up to the upcoming COP15 on biodiversity, WWF’s new report calls on governments …
Caltech Researchers Make Mouse Embryo From Stem Cells Without the need for Sperm Or Eggs
New work led by from the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) has revealed how to create mouse embryos without a combination of sperm and eggs. In the new research …
A Novel Tracking Technology Provides a Comprehensive View of Cell-Type-Specific Temporal Region Features in Human and Mouse Brains
Progenitor cells play vital roles in maintaining optimal organismal functions under normal physiological, aged, or diseased conditions. However, progenitor cells are understudied, particularly in the brain, due in part …Dopaminergic Systems Can Regulate the Decision Threshold during Reinforcement Learning in Humans
Dopamine is a neurotransmitter that plays several vital roles in the brain. Dopamine is necessary for several cognitive processes, including cognitive control, reinforcement learning, and decision-making. It primarily contributes …