Tag Archives: Neurons

Researchers reveal a new pain control mechanism

[ad_1] Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.November 25, 2020 Researchers in Japan have revealed a previously unknown mechanism for pain control involving a newly identified group of cells in the spinal cord, offering a potential target to enhance the therapeutic effect of chronic pain medications. While neurons may be the best-known …

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COVID-19 potentially has negative impacts on male fertility

[ad_1] A review recently posted on Journal of Medical Virology discussed some of the effects infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the agent that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), can have on male fertility. In the paper, Cemile Seymen of the Gazi University Institute of Health Sciences, …

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The study investigates the similarities between the network of galaxies and the network of neuronal cells in the human brain

[ad_1] Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.November 17, 2020 In their article published in Frontiers of physics, Franco Vazza (astrophysicist at the University of Bologna) and Alberto Feletti (neurosurgeon at the University of Verona) studied the similarities between two of the most challenging and complex systems in nature: the cosmic network …

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