Scientists from the Salk Institute (USA) have discovered a gene responsible for the daily start of the biological clock. This discovery and deciphering the action of this gene will help explain the genetic mechanisms of insomnia
An HIV vaccine developed by Spanish scientists from Madrid and Barcelona could transform HIV infection into a chronic disease like herpes, the Journal of Virology reports.
Scientists have created an artificial cerebellum that can exchange signals with the brainstem. In an experiment, the mechanism successfully restored brain function in a lab rat.
Alzheimer's disease primarily damages olfactory neurons. Researchers from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke in Bethesda, USA, have proven this in experiments on laboratory mice.
Ron Fouchier of the Erasmus Medical Center in the Netherlands and his colleagues showed that the world was only five genetic mutations away from disaster.
Excessive accumulation of fat in the abdomen, referred to in medical practice as central obesity, may be associated with the development of bronchial asthma.
