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New tool can help job searchers better position themselves in market Posted: 21 Nov 2017 10:54 AM PST A novel method, developed by an economist has been created to evaluate a worker's skillset and determine its impact on wages. |
Function of an enigmatic synaptic protein defined Posted: 21 Nov 2017 09:15 AM PST Communication is often mired in contradiction -- also in the brain. Neuroscientists have now resolved one such contradiction. The role of Synaptotagmin 7 has been controversial: There was a contradiction between the function it seemed to have, and the characteristics of signal transmission observed. Now, for the first time, scientists defined its functional contribution at an inhibitory GABAergic synapse: it ensures the efficiency of high-frequency inhibitory synaptic transmission. |
Good cells gone bad: Scientists discover PINK-SNO[W] Posted: 21 Nov 2017 09:15 AM PST A new study is the first to show precisely how a process in nerve cells, called the S-nitrosylation (SNO) reaction, may contribute to Parkinson's disease. |
What does it mean for the husband when his wife keeps her own surname? Posted: 21 Nov 2017 09:14 AM PST When a woman chooses not to take her husband's surname after marriage, people perceive her husband as being higher in traits related to femininity and lower in traits related to masculinity. He is also perceived as having less power in the relationship. |
Posted: 21 Nov 2017 06:54 AM PST A simple 15-minute electrocardiogram could help a physician determine whether a patient has major depression or bipolar disorder, a groundbreaking new study reports. |
Disordered eating among young adults found to have long-term negative health effects Posted: 21 Nov 2017 06:52 AM PST According to a recent study, disordered eating among young adults has long-term effects on their health. Disordered eating among 24-year-old women and men was an indicator of higher body weight, larger waist circumference and lower psychological well-being as well as a lower self-evaluation of general health both at age 24 and ten years later. |
New details on aged brain, Alzheimer's and dementia Posted: 21 Nov 2017 06:51 AM PST In a comprehensive analysis of samples from 107 aged human brains, researchers have discovered details that will help researchers better understand the biological bases for Alzheimer's disease and dementia in older populations. |
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