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A Nap May Be As Good As A Full Night’s Sleep
A short nap that includes the two major sleep states may be just as effective as a night’s sleep to fully learn various perceptual skills following training.
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A Brain Region For Universal Grammar?
Broca’s area, a region of the brain involved in language, may be a neural substrate for universal grammar.
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HIV’s Common Touch
Individuals with rare forms of a highly variable class of immune molecules are best able to control infection.
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Arthritis Susceptibility Linked To Gene Variant
A gene variant that confers susceptibility to the disease is identified.
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Stem Cells Cure Diabetes-Like Disease In Mice
Bone marrow stem cells transplanted into mice with a diabetes-like illness raise the animals’ insulin to near-normal levels and significantly reduce their blood sugar levels.
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Dendritic Cells Respond To Viral Infection
The research suggests that multiple dendritic cell types can initiate immune responses in answer to certain viral infections.
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The Mechanics Of Speech Production
Study reveals how the brain can control purely mechanical aspects of speech independent of sound production.
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Y Chromosome Sequence Unveiled
The detailed genome sequence of the male-making human Y chromosome is unveiled.
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Molecular Fingerprint Predicts HIV-Associated Dementia
The study suggests a possible way to screen HIV patients for the first signs of cognitive impairment.
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