Are you a researcher holding a PhD and want to acquire new skills & experience, whilst carrying out your research abroad? This is for you! Check out our useful tips & guidance on how to prepare a great project proposal and how to submit it by 13 September 2023: https://europa.eu/!gTkYbB
The MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships 2023 call is now open! Read More »
«Science at Risk» is a new platform for scientists affected by the war. It is a community and a web platform aimed to promote the expertise of Ukrainian scientists, find international partners and donors, and tell the stories of Ukrainian scientists during the war for a wider audience. Dozens of scientific institutions were destroyed or
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Researchers from the University of Sao Paulo and the University of Auckland have discovered that a promising new drug that may help alleviate heart failure and prevent sleep apnea. Sleep apnea and heart failure are closely related. Sleep apnea is a condition in which a person stops breathing briefly while sleeping. When left untreated sleep apnea can
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apanese Matcha tea powder is known to boost energy, clarity, and mood. The powder activates dopaminergic neural circuits, and dopamine is a neurotransmitter and hormone that plays an important role in elevating one’s mood. Matcha processed from the leaves of Camellia sinensis may offer an effective natural mood enhancer. Past research studies have indicated that
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In the gut, the immune system has to maintain tissue health and prevent infection,while also tolerating the presence of trillions of microorganisms in the gut microbiome. When we experience stress, it changes the composition of the gut microbiome, and brain function is disrupted. New research has shed light on how the immune system is involved
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Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to announce that Medicina is now inviting nominations for the Medicina 2023 Young Investigator Award. This prize will be given to one young investigator in recognition of their excellence in the field of medical advancements. All nominations will be assessed by an Award Evaluation Committee led by the Editor-in-Chief, Prof. Dr. Edgaras Stankevicius.
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Appication for this year’s Science & SciLifeLab Prize is open! Recent Ph.D.? Boost your career by applying for the Science and SciLifeLab’s Prize for Young Scientists,an annual prize awarded to early-career scientists, this year celebrating its 10th anniversary. The prize is presented in four categories: Cell and Molecular BiologyEcology and EnvironmentMolecular MedicineGenomics, Proteomics and Systems Biology Applicants will submit
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When the immune system senses an infection, it launches a response that includes inflammation. Red and swollen skin, fatigue, or fever can be signs of inflammation, which typically lasts for a few days after an injury or infection. While chronic inflammation can be a sign of disease, short-term or acute inflammation is normal. A new
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Researchers have developed a blood test for anxiety that could help determine effective treatments based on biomarkers present in individuals. The corresponding study was published in Molecular Psychiatry. Anxiety disorders are increasingly common and decrease quality of life. Currently, tests for anxiety generally rely on subjective measures such as psychological evaluations or questionnaires. While these may be
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A new study in press in the journal Nature Aging has shown that caloric restriction can slow the pace of aging in healthy adults. The Phase 2 randomized controlled trial, funded by the U.S. National Institute on Aging, included 220 non-obese, healthy adults from the United States. Participants were randomized to either a 25% calorie restriction diet
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