News articles tagged with 'disorder' (Page 81)
Undiagnosed OSA patients have altered cardiovascular responses during exercise recovery
— 1 Jan 2008 17:34 | HealthA study published in the 1 January issue of the journal SLEEP finds that people with untreated obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) have altered cardiovascular responses during recovery from…
Missing protein may be key to autism
— 6 Dec 2007 19:42 | BiologyA missing brain protein may be one of the culprits behind autism and other brain disorders, researchers at MIT's Picower Institute for Learning and Memory report in the 6 December issue…
A mutation named Magellan steers nerve cells off course
— 26 Nov 2007 22:27 | BiologyNewly launched nerve cells in a growing embryo must chart their course to distant destinations, and many of the means they use to navigate have yet to surface. In a study published…
Worms take the sniff test to reveal sex differences in brain
— 5 Nov 2007 18:44 | BiologyButtery popcorn or fresh green vegetables? Your answer tells a lot about you. Now, scientists say that the way that thousands of tiny worms have answered that question likely reveals…
MIT IDs binocular vision gene
— 14 Sep 2007 17:24 | BiologyIn work that could lead to new treatments for sensory disorders in which people experience the strange phenomena of seeing better with one eye covered, MIT researchers report that they…
Virus named as possible factor in honey bee disorder
— 6 Sep 2007 20:06 | EnvironmentA comparison of healthy and unhealthy bee colonies points to a virus contributing to Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD), according to a report being published by the journal Science, at…