Category Health

Stem Cell ‘Pain Soaker’ May Block Brain-Bound Signals

“`html This microscopic image depicts neurons sensitive to pain, which were generated from stem cells. These particular cells are the basis of a novel “pain sponge” that captures inflammatory pain signals and impedes cartilage breakdown in arthritic mice. (Image credit:…

Why is this year’s flu so severe?

“`html Instances of influenza have been remarkably elevated in the United States this period. Authorities clarify the reasons.(Image credit: Tunyada Kongkapan via Getty Images)ShareShare by: Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Flipboard Share this article

Space Station Viruses: Enhanced Bacteria Killers After Return

“`html Researchers transported bacteria and bacteriophages, i.e., viruses which infect bacteria, to the ISS to examine their development.(Image credit: International space station (dima_zel/Getty Images); E.coli (Shutterstock))ShareShare by: Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Flipboard Share this article

Senescent cells possibly linked to typical epilepsy type.

“`html Brain cells transformed into zombie-like states may play a role in the onset of epilepsy, according to the results of a recent study.(Image credit: John M Lund Photography Inc/Getty Images)ShareShare by: Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Flipboard Share…