Science and Technology

The research of specialists shows that the regular use of even small doses of alcohol can negatively affect the structural integrity of the adult brain.

British scientists are developing a vaccine against one of the most deadly hospital infections of Clostridium difficile. It can be taken in the form of a pill.

The European team of scientists has completed work on creating a human brain atlas - at the moment the most detailed analysis of the microstructure of the human brain. In addition, specialists have done cartography of the white matter of the human brain.

The active component of green tea, called polyphenone E, contributes to a reduction in hepatocyte growth factors and vascular endothelial growth factors, which are biomarkers indicating a risk of developing cancer metastases. This discovery was made by scientists from the Columbia University Medical Center in New York.