Month: October 2016
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McGill Researchers May Now Know Why You Need To Drink Right Before Bed
Have you ever noticed a tendency to drink some water or other liquid sustenance right before going to bed? It’s a common occurrence although the reason behind this action has […]
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Gaming camera could aid MS treatment
3D depth-sensing camera shown to measure walking difficulties A commonly used device found in living rooms around the world could be a cheap and effective means of evaluating the walking […]
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Journey to the end of the neuron
Study confirms the existence of a molecular transport mechanism involved in fragile X syndrome A team from the Centre de recherche de l’Institut universitaire en santé mentale de Québec– Université […]
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Brain’s biological clock stimulates thirst before sleep
Discovery could lead to ways to mitigate effects of jet lag and shift work The brain’s biological clock stimulates thirst in the hours before sleep, according to a study published […]
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UBC Researchers Discover A Rare Genetic Link May Lead To Multiple Sclerosis
Imagine losing the ability to control your nerve function. You may encounter numbness and weakness in the limbs. Your ability to speak could decline as well as your vision. Tics […]
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Sick Kids Researchers Are Using A Systematic Approach To Understand How Neurons Arise
What convinces a stem cell to determine its fate? It’s one of the most persistent questions in modern biology. Research over the last four decades has revealed there is no […]