by admin | Sep 21, 2018 | health and medicine, social and behavioural sciences
Original Article Reference https://doi.org/10.26320/SCIENTIA151 Share Episode Tweet Share 0 Reddit +1 Pocket Pinterest 0 LinkedIn 0 Email VKontakte Transcription Original ARTICLE About this episode We often hear how impairments in learning can have a negative impact...
by admin | Sep 7, 2018 | biology, health and medicine
Bacteria within our gut play an essential role in breaking down our food, but when they escape to a new environment some can turn nasty in order to survive. Professor Hannah Wexler’s lab at the Greater Los Angeles Veterans Health Care System (GLAVAHCS) has been...
by admin | Sep 7, 2018 | biology, health and medicine
Professor Michael Schrader and his team at the University of Exeter are working to decipher how specialised compartments within cells called peroxisomes are formed and function to perform vital roles in processing the lipids that coat nerve cells and in defending the...
by admin | Sep 7, 2018 | health and medicine
Preeclampsia is a common but serious complication of pregnancy that can harm both mother and baby. Recent research has identified vitamin D deficiency as a risk factor for developing preeclampsia and also the beneficial effects of vitamin D supplementation on this...
by admin | Aug 31, 2018 | health and medicine, social and behavioural sciences
For children with autism, communication can be a challenge. Drawing from a wealth of clinical experience, speech pathologists Lois Brady and Matthew Guggemos at iTherapy, LLC are developing innovative, engaging multi-sensory communication tools with the aim of...
by admin | Aug 31, 2018 | biology, health and medicine, physical sciences
Metal Transport Unlocks Routes to New Antibiotics – Dr Albert Guskov, University of Groningen Metals have been improving our lives since the bronze age, but they also play a key role in keeping us healthy. We rely on numerous metals, such as cobalt, zinc and...