Abundant silent synapses in the adult brain
Millions of "silent synapses," or immature connections between neurons that are inactive until called upon to aid in the formation of new memories, have...
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation shows breakthrough in cardiac surgery
One of the most important processes in the human body is performed by the heart. It is a complex organ with a one-way aortic...
World’s most expensive drug worth 28.58 crores approved for hemophilia
Hemophilia is a rare condition that affects the blood's ability to clot. It's usually inherited. Most people who have it are male. People with...
Study identifies how stealthy HIV evades drugs and immunity
An immune response that likely evolved to help fight infections appears to be the mechanism that drives human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) into a latent...
Hair loss: Causes, treatment, and prevention
In the past decade, biologists have disentangled many of the complexities of how hair grows and how it is lost in conditions such as...
