Newest Science News Blog 20190415

From spinal cord injury to recovery
An essential role for neuronal feedback from below the site of injury
Poisons flow in toxic levels through the veins of great white sharks, new study shows
One of the ocean's most fearsome predators-thrive with toxic levels of poisons flowing in their veins
Med School Cadaver's Heart Was In the Right Place (But Her Other Organs Weren't)
A woman's body that was recently donated to a medical school in Oregon provided an anatomy lesson that was much stranger than instructors expected.
How a New Cancer 'Vaccine' Fights Tumors Throughout the Body
A new cancer "vaccine" that's injected directly into a single tumor can trigger the immune system to attack cancer cells throughout the body, a small new study suggests.
Researchers find brain molecular features associated with years of education
May explain how high levels of education are associated with the preserved cognitive function in the elderly
Ultra-Time-Efficient Exercise Lowers Blood Pressure, Boosts Brain Function
A five-minute workout called Inspiratory Muscle Strength Training (IMST) lowers blood pressure in middle-aged to older adults; it also improves artery function and scores on memory tests, according to new research.
Zapping elderly brains with electricity improves short-term memory―for almost an hour
Jolting specific brain areas with a periodic burst of electricity might reverse faltering short-term memory
NIH researchers make progress toward Epstein-Barr virus vaccine
Novel vaccine candidates that, in animals, elicited potent anti-EBV antibody responses that blocked infection of cell types involved in EBV-associated cancers
The return of Cthulhu -- the small sea critter
430 million-year-old fossil as a new species related to living sea cucumbers
Homo luzonensis: New human species found in Philippines
There's a new addition to the family tree: an extinct species of human that's been found in the Philippines.
Taiwan doctor finds four sweat bees living inside woman's eye
A Taiwanese woman was found by doctors to have four small sweat bees living inside her eye, the first such incident on the island.
An Odd Eye Injury Caused a Man's Iris to 'Collapse'
Diagnosed with "traumatic iridodialysis"
Monkeys Genetically Edited to Mimic Human Brain Development
Rhesus monkeys engineered to express a human gene reportedly show delayed brain development and better short-term memory. Fellow scientists are raising ethical red flags.
Our Closest Neighboring Exoplanets Could Be Habitable After All
Study finds UV radiation should not be a limiting factor for habitability of planets orbiting M-type stars and closest alien worlds remain intriguing targets for the search for extrasolar life
UBC researchers say eggs for breakfast benefits those with diabetes
Low-carb breakfast improves control of blood glucose levels
Lots of patients with cancer, cancer survivors use but don't report complementary/alternative medicine therapies
Participants didn't disclose their CAM use because physicians didn't ask or they didn't think their physicians needed to know
Multiple Denisovan-related ancestries in Papuans
DNA sequences from Indonesia and New Guinea reveal new branches of the Denisovan family tree
The Boy Missing an Entire Type of Brain Cell
Microglia make up 10 percent of the brain, and an extremely rare case shows just how important they are.
Earliest life may have arisen in ponds, not oceans
Study finds shallow bodies of water were probably more suitable for Earth's first life forms
Linguists found the weirdest languages – and English is one of them
Is English "weird"?

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