Topic: Medical Research Council
LONDON (Reuters) - Fluctuating levels of the brain chemical serotonin, often brought on when someone hasn't eaten or is stressed, affect brain regions that enable people to regulate anger, scientists said on Thursday.In a study using healthy volunteers, researchers from Britain's Cambridge ...
LONDON (Reuters) - Fluctuating levels of the brain chemical serotonin, often brought on when someone hasn't eaten or is stressed, affect brain regions that enable people to regulate anger, scientists said Thursday.In a study using healthy volunteers, researchers from Britain's Cambridge University ...
LONDON (Reuters Life!) - British scientists say they have uncovered how the human brain responds to jokes -- research that could help determine whether patients in a vegetative state can experience positive emotions.Scientists from the Medical Research Council's cognition and brain sciences ...
British life scientists are braced this week for a critical spending announcement that will mark the end of a sustained period of growth for British science, and may result in several years of steep falls in government research spending. Government officials have ...
People become overweight in different ways. The researchers were led by scientists at Oxford University and the Medical Research Council (MRC) Epidemiology Unit in Cambridge. Their work reveals greater understanding into the biological processes that can lead to obesity and determine the ...
Migraine sufferers have been offered new hope after researchers identified a faulty gene responsible for the debilitating headaches. Scientists at the University of Oxford, along with colleagues in Canada, took DNA samples from migraines sufferers and their families. The discovery explains why ...
A firm handshake and brisk walk could be indicators of a longer life expectancy, it has been claimed.. Scientists at the Medical Research Council analysed the results of 33 studies into the link between ability to carry out simple physical tasks and ...
Exercise can reduce a person's genetic predisposition to obesity by 40 percent, finds a new English study.. Researchers looked at 20,430 people in Norwich and focused on genetic variants known to increase the risk of obesity. BMI is a measurement that takes ...
Exercise can reduce a person's genetic predisposition to obesity by 40 percent, finds a new English study.. Researchers looked at 20,430 people in Norwich and focused on genetic variants known to increase the risk of obesity. BMI is a measurement that takes ...
The United Kingdom's Medical Research Council has named University of Edinburgh inflammation researcher John Savill as the successor to its current head, Leszek Borysiewicz, who will later this year become vice-chancellor at the University of Cambridge. Savill, who is director of the ...
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