Building on recent research confirming how ketamine induces rapid antidepressant action, Professor of Pharmacology Lisa Monteggia and her collaborators show
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Discovery of genetic drivers linked to progression in Parkinson’s disease
A key driver of patients’ well-being and clinical trials for Parkinson’s disease (PD) is the course the disease takes over
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Discovery of new protein with an important role in atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis is the underlying condition that causes heart attacks and strokes. Researchers at Radboudumc in the Netherlands have discovered a
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Discovery illuminates how thyroid hormone ‘dims’ metabolism
It has been known for some time that the thyroid gland is a strong regulator of the body’s metabolism, making
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New discovery shows how living longer can be achieved without eating less
Monash scientists have provided new insights into the role of protein and cholesterol in diet which may have implications for
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DNA discovery could advance degenerative disease treatments
New research on the structure and dynamics of a branched form of DNA called a three-way junction could lead to
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Classic optical illusion leads to the discovery of critical neurons in zebrafish.
By exposing larval zebrafish to a well-known optical illusion, researchers at the Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology and National Institute
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New discovery helps researchers rethink organoid cultures
Organoids are stem cell-based tissue surrogates that can mimic the structure and function of organs, and they have become a
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COVID-19 discovery in children may inform development of vaccines, treatments
New discoveries about the immune response made against a particular part of the COVID-19 virus in children who have the
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Discovery paves the way for blocking malaria transmission in Brazil
The bacteria that form the gut microbiota influence important processes of the human body, such as digestion, nutrient absorption, and
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