The different activity of genes that control the formation of the brain in an embryo determines the likelihood of neuropsychiatric disorders, and also has a decisive influence on the difference in the architecture of the male and female brain.
If bacteria contained in yoghurts and have a positive effect on the microflora of the human intestine, then they make this an incomprehensible way to science.
Increased blood serotonin levels during pregnancy, caused by the action of antidepressants, negatively affects the formation of the brain and increases the risk of mental disorders.
The main candidate for the role of the vaccine against malaria made another step towards widespread use. Fresh data from the third phase of clinical trials.
The goal of scientists from PsiOxus Therapeutics, which is engaged in the creation of "smart drugs for serious diseases", is the development of a new cancer treatment method based on the use of a virus that shows high specificity for cancer cells.
Some viruses have managed to turn this in their favor: they pass under the radar of immunity, literally riding the friendly bacteria and using them as a disguise.
