Inadequate Sleep May Exacerbate Cellular Aging In The Elderly, A...

One Sleepless Night Increases Dopamine In The Human Brain
Just one night without sleep can increase the amount of the chemical dopamine in the human brain, according to new imaging research in the Journal of...

Infection Blocks Lung's Protective Response Against Tobacco...
An infection that often goes undetected can block the lung's natural protective response against tobacco smoke, according to researchers at National...

Keeping an eye on the surroundings
(Wiley-Blackwell) Researchers led by Martin Gruebele and Martina Havenith have been able to detect changes in the protein-water network during...

New Role Found For A 'Foxy Old Gene'
Researchers have discovered that a protein called FOXA2 controls genes that maintain the proper level of bile in the liver. FOXA2 may become the...

Biochemistry: Board Review Series
BRS Biochemistry embodies the popular BRS format of succinct outline review of content followed by approximately 500 USMLE-style questions with...

Uncertainty: Einstein, Heisenberg, Bohr, and the Struggle for...
Werner Heisenberg’s “uncertainty principle” challenged centuries of scientific understanding, placed him in direct opposition to Albert...

Einstein's Mistakes: The Human Failings of Genius
Fresh insights into aspects of Einstein we don't usually consider: his mistakes and the role they played in the discovery of his theories.Although...