Removing the appendix early in life reduces the risk of developing Parkinson’s disease by 19 to 25 percent, according to the largest and most comprehensive study of its kind. The …read more Source:: Science
Day: October 31, 2018
Astronomers discover the giant that shaped the early days of our Milky Way
by
•Some ten billion years ago, the Milky Way merged with a large galaxy. The stars from this partner, named Gaia-Enceladus, make up most of the Milky Way’s halo and also …read more Source:: Science
Dinosaurs put all colored birds’ eggs in one basket, evolutionarily speaking
by
•A new study says the colors found in modern birds’ eggs did not evolve independently, as previously thought, but evolved instead from dinosaurs. …read more Source:: Science
Changes to RNA aid the process of learning and memory
by
•Scientists show how a common RNA modifiation plays an important role in the process of learning and memory formation. …read more Source:: Science
Decoding how brain circuits control behavior
by
•Scientists have combined genetic analyses, anatomical maps, and detailed studies of neuronal activity to reveal brain cells’ roles in controlling movement. …read more Source:: Science