University of Iowa researchers identified a connection between a routine treatment for Parkinson’s disease and a tendency for some patients to develop increased impulsivity located around a specific brain region in a study published March 4. The research identified the subthalamic nucleus as a structure in the brain that specifically contributes to attention deficiencies, though
A more than 40 million dollar project mostly funded by the USDA aims to transform one of South Carolina’s underserved areas.
The new FAFSA formula undermines the longtime goal of creating a better, fairer federal student aid process, Diane Auer Jones and Jim Blew write.
A bipartisan bill, the LOANS for Biomedical Research Act, would create a new type of bond to help fund health care innovation.
An IOC-funded study published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine earlier this month suggests transgender athletes could be at a physical disadvantage.
The drugs improve children’s response rate to treatment and survival time without the disease getting worse.
‘We’re really speaking to a resistance to age-related decline,’ researcher says
CORNING, N.Y. (WETM) – Corning Community College will receive over $300,000 in federal funding to support a new program at the school, according to Congressman Nick Langworthy. The funding comes from a grant totaling $348,324 from the U.S. National Science Foundation, which according to the foundation, is part of the Advanced Technological Education Program. This []
The New England Patriots drafted wide receiver Ja'Lynn Polk, acquiring a new target to go with their new quarterback.
Researchers Kazuaki Takasan and Kyogo Kawaguchi of the University of Tokyo with Kyosuke Adachi of RIKEN, Japan, have demonstrated that ferromagnetism, an ordered state of atoms, can be induced by increasing particle motility and that repulsive forces between atoms are sufficient to maintain it.
A New Orleans based company was awarded $11 million to develop and deliver weapon simulators for use by the U.S. Army and Marine Corps.
Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have developed a web-based platform that offers an unprecedented view of the human body at the cellular level. The aim is to create an invaluable resource for researchers worldwide to increase knowledge about human health and disease. The study is published in Genome Biology.