SenseCam, a project from Microsoft Research’s Cambridge (UK) laboratory, is designed to help recall inaccessible memories for patients suffering from amnesia as well as neurodegenerative diseases (Alzheimer’s). According to information in a JNNP study, SenseCam technology is capable of bringing back to li... |
16 March 2009
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Vitamin B3 seems to hold many surprises in store for researchers, as evidenced by the latest discovery related to it, when scientists learned that a compound of the vitamin, named nicotinamide, showed an incredible potential in stopping the development of severe Alzheimer's symptoms, such as acute memory loss an... |
5 November 2008
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Microbiology brings the goal of therapeutic memory erasure even closer to reality. Tests done on traumatized mice revealed that, by activating certain proteins in the brain, tragic memories can be totally erased and forgotten. In idle lab mice, the new therapy revealed that a month-old memory was totally disposed off... |
24 October 2008
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Sleep apnea is a respiratory disorder manifested during sleep that involves episodes in which a person misses one or more breath at a time. The disorder is usually experienced in several episodes during the night and triggers fatigue and sleepiness during the day. Snoring and restless sleep are also symptoms associat... |
14 June 2008
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