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When biologists need information, they turn to PubMed, a massive database of scientific literature. This weekend, the National Library of Medicine added video clips from the Journal of Visualized Experiments to that archive. 'It demonstrates the official  

A Monash University scientist has discovered key appetite control cells in the human brain degenerate over time, causing increased hunger and potentially weight-gain as we grow older.  

Washington, Aug 20 : Just one sleepless night can raise the amount of the chemical dopamine in the human brain, says a new imaging research, which explains why people stay awake despite the urge to sleep.  

NEW evidence that basic mathematics is innate to the human brain could challenge the primacy of language in teaching young children maths.  

Scientist has discovered key appetite control cells in the human brain degenerate over time, causing increased hunger and, potentially, weight gain as we grow older.  

Because drugs that increase dopamine, like amphetamines, promote wakefulness, the findings offer a potential mechanism explaining how the brain helps people stay awake despite the urge to sleep. However, the study also shows that the increase in dopamine cannot compensate for the cognitive...  

What began as a three-inch wide hole in the cement in the parking lot of the Oregon Institute of Marine Biology, has turned into a huge hole in the ground.  

A spin off company from basic structural biology has led to new technology that provides a way of creating therapeutic proteins to tackle major diseases such as cancer, diabetes and infertility.  

Synthetic Biology is bearing fruit: the tuberculosis pathogen can be fooled by a widely used food additive. The WHO records around nine million new cases of the disease each year, and about 50 million people are infected with a strain of Mycobacterium tuberculosis that is resistant to the...