Monthly Archives: May 2015
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Fighting Against Alzheimer's
A recent study carried out in Iowa State University on brains of Alzheimer' patients showed a specific protein called Neuronal Pentraxin 2, or NPTX2 protein, may slow memory loss and reduce brain atrophy caused by Alzheimer' disease. NPTX2 does this by remodeling existing synapses communicating b...
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Pint of Science
Let' dive straight in, what is the Pint of Science? It is a festival of talks from knowledgeable scientists about their research. What makes this festival unique? These talks are held in the relaxed environment of a local pub! The dates for this year are the 18th to the 20th of May and the festiv...
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