A study of high school and college football players suggests that biomarkers in the blood may have potential use in identifying which players are more likely to need a longer recovery time after concussion
The accumulation of alpha-synuclein proteins in the brain is the culprit behind the neurogenerative disorder in Parkinson's disease. Current knowledge cannot explain wholly how alpha-synuclein works, but with its impact in neurogenerative diseases, scientists aim to broaden the knowledge scope on Parkinson's disease and find new treatment methods.
Collaborators from the University of Cambridge and the Wellcome Sanger Institute suggests that some MRSA infections could be solved using widely-used antibiotics.
Caterpillar Spodera trugiperada is now starting to ravage China's crops specifically the country's maizes. Upon its arrival in China last January, different parameters have been developing in order to control it including experimentation on its predators.
Rock as food sounds a really odd thing of course for us, humans, but for other living things it's a source for nutrients. It may seem odd but some animals do eat rocks to live such as birds that use gizzard as storage to aid their digestion.