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Nutrition influences metabolism through circadian rhythms

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From the UC Irvine media release: A high-fat diet affects the molecular mechanism controlling the internal body clock that regulates metabolic functions in the liver, UC Irvine scientists have found. Disruption of these circadian rhythms… 

New insights into cause of human neurodegenerative disease

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From the Ruhr University Bochum media release: Efficient reduction of data volumes Researchers have hitherto assumed that information supplied by the sense of sight was transmitted almost in its entirety from its entry point to… 

Life’s not a squeeze for pregnant women

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From the Springer media release: Despite their changed body size, pregnant women are just as good as other people at judging whether they are able to fit through openings, such as doorways, or not. This… 

Peripheral immune system may regulate vulnerability to depression

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From the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology media release: A new study shows that immune cells outside the brain may regulate propensity to develop depression. The data were presented today at the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology…