These trippy images were designed by AI to super-stimulate monkey neurons
To find out which sights specific neurons in monkeys “like” best, researchers designed an algorithm, called XDREAM, that generated images
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Injectable ‘chemo gel’ is possible alternative to abdominal rinses in abdominal cancer
A gel that can be injected into the abdominal cavity to deliver very local chemotherapy for weeks, could be a
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To boldly go or anxiously hang back?
UC San Francisco research has identified a particular group of nerve cells in the brain that play an important role
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Fear of ‘being seen’ may be hindering teen online access to accurate sexual health info
Fear of ‘being seen’ may be hindering teens’ access to accurate sexual health information online, suggest the results of a
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New approach to managing surgery will speed patient recovery but challenges current practices
A review in CMAJ challenges historical surgical practices that are not research-based, outlining a multidisciplinary approach called enhanced recovery after
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This Diet Promises To Health-ify Your Gut And Your Brain
What if I told you that eating a ton of fermented foods could help treat depression? Or obsessive-compulsive disorder? Or
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Is 'contraception jewelry' about to have a moment?
It’s an idea that builds on existing skin patch technology to give people more contraceptive choice, but experts have concerns
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Two firms first to export LatAm medicinal marijuana to Europe
Two companies from Uruguay and Colombia will become the first in Latin America to export medical marijuana products to Europe
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The Best No-Drug Ways to Relieve Anxiety
Anxiety is everywhere: Almost a third of the population of the US will experience it at some point in their
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Proteins stand up to nerve cell regression
A study by Duke-NUS Medical School has found that members of the multiprotein ‘Integrator complex’, known for its role in
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