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A groundbreaking Harvard Medical School study reveals that natural lithium in the brain may be the key to preventing Alzheimer's disease. I figured out why Congress has been so willing to do nothing | ...

As each year winds to a close, The Inquirer and Mirror takes a look back on a month-by-month basis at the highs and lows, the joy and heartbreak, that made ...

Nucleosomes are barriers to RNA Polymerase II (Pol II) transcribing along gene bodies in eukaryotes. We found that a fragile “tailless nucleosome” could be generated to resolve the Pol II pausing ...

Ever find that your eyes have a different feel to them in the winter? Once an individual has stepped outside, it is typical for him or her to have more irritation or discomfort from increased blinking ...

This December, Mumbai has consistently recorded concentrations of PM2.5 — considered the worst pollutant —higher than India’s National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS), especially in Bandra Kurla ...

The final step of an electronic-system development project—system integration—is the most risky and difficult to plan. Some say that it is impossible to plan for unknown problems. But, whereas you may ...

Studies describe cases in which forceful and uncontrolled neck movements have been associated with dissection of the vertebral artery and subsequent stroke. The risk is low, but the potential ...