Category: Research
Scientists Discover an Approach Where Cholesterol Is Used in Myelin Regeneration
Cholesterol, although viewed in a negative light at some point, has proven of extreme importance in our electrochemical stimulation process. The aftereffect of myelin sheath regeneration are numerous, but …Scientists Develop a Vaccine against Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections
If this vaccine comes to market it will be a great alternative to antibiotics, which are becoming less effective as antibiotic resistance increases. Urinary tract infections are caused by …Alzheimer’s Disease: Are We Getting Closer to Making a Vaccine against It?
They are not the first scientists to propose the concept of a vaccine against Alzheimer’s disease. A collaboration between the UK and German scientists aims to create immunity to …Northwestern University Researchers Restore Mobility in Paralyzed Mice with Severe Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal cord injuries are one of the principal leading causes of paralysis of the limbs. This is so because the central nervous system (CNS) which comprises the brain and …
Crazy Cat Lady Parasite Combined with Immunotherapy Improves Response in Some Cancers
Some tumors do not respond to the immune system and cytotoxic cells that are naturally involved in the body’s defense. In a recent study, these unresponsive “cold” tumors were …
Mechanism Developed to Manipulate Oxidative Stress Using Glutathione Transporter Could Destroy Cancer Cells
It is quite sad that with the privilege of life, comes the inevitability of death. The vital processes for our daily living, are surprisingly overlooked deadly processes in our …Researchers Scan Single-Molecules of Peptides with Nanopore Sequencing Technology
Cees Dekker led a team of researchers who succeeded in inventing a method of scanning a protein and all its constituent amino acids. They passed each protein through the …University of Cambridge Researchers Shed More Light on How Alzheimer’s Disease Develops in the Brain
Alzheimer’s disease is a silent disease that develops slowly over the years. When the first symptoms appear, the brain is already damaged. In a recent study, researchers have gained …Researchers Develop an Electrical Stimulating System for Cognitive Enhancement
A team of three scientists from the University of Minnesota and Massachusetts General Hospital, found a method to improve brain functions related to self-control and mental flexibility through electrical …