We review the research ” First study shows tie between probiotic and improved symptoms of depression ” in how it alleviates depression as well as alter brain function Citation Title: Probiotic Bifidobacterium longum NCC3001 Reduces Depression Scores and Alters Brain Activity: a Pilot Study in Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2017.05.003
We review the recent breakthrough ” Scientists investigate how the sense of smell works in bacteria “. Where researchers hypothesize that bacteria can be rendered harmless through altering their perception of scent. Citation: Mechanism of transmembrane signaling by sensor histidine kinases, Science (2017). DOI: 10.1126/science.aah6345
Public Release: 19-May-2017 Colorado State University Caption Researchers at Colorado State University infected mosquitoes in the lab with multiple kinds of viruses to learn more about the transmission of more than one infection from a single mosquito bite. Credit: John Eisele/CSU Photography A new study led by Colorado State University researchers found that Aedes aegypti, […]
Public Release: 19-May-2017 Study led by the University of Bonn elucidated a previously unknown possible cause of dementia University of Bonn IMAGE: Healthy control nerve cells with intact ‘garbage bags’ (red). Credit: © AG van Echten-Deckert/Uni Bonn A study led by the University of Bonn opens a new perspective with regard to the development […]
Public Release: 18-May-2017 Albert Einstein College of Medicine May 18, 2017 — (BRONX, NY) — After analyzing the blood of a survivor of the 2013-16 Ebola outbreak, a team of scientists from academia, industry and the government has discovered the first natural human antibodies that can neutralize and protect animals against all three […]
We review the study ” Switching to a low-glycemic diet may stop age-related eye disease, study suggests ” in which a gut–retina axis was discovered and benefited from a LG diet. Citation: Involvement of a gut–retina axis in protection against dietary glycemia-induced age-related macular degeneration. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2017; 201702302 DOI: […]
Public Release: 16-May-2017 Houston Methodist Houston Methodist Research Institute scientists used genome sequencing to discover that an otherwise rare strain of a superbug was found in more than one-third of the Houston patients studied. This strain is resistant to many commonly used antibiotics. “Finding the otherwise uncommon strain in our city was a very surprising […]
Public Release: 16-May-2017 North Carolina State University A recent study by researchers at North Carolina State University and the Montreal Clinical Research Institute (IRCM) finds that “moral enhancement technologies” — which are discussed as ways of improving human behavior – are neither feasible nor wise, based on an assessment of existing research into these technologies. […]
We review the study ” Zinc acetate lozenges may increase the recovery rate from the common cold by three-fold” . Citation Title: Zinc Acetate Lozenges May Improve the Recovery Rate of Common Cold Patients: An Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis. Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 2017; 4 (2) DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofx059
Public Release: 11-May-2017 Protein could serve as potential new drug target PLOS IMAGE: This is a costaining of VCP and IE2 showing localization of VCP to the viral replication compartments in the nucleus. Credit: Lin Y-T, et al. (2017) Scientists have demonstrated that a human protein known as valosin containing protein (VCP) is […]
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