https://www.alzheimers.gov/clinical-trials/light-and-cognitive-therapy-alzheimers-disease?%20
Research suggests that exposure to a light flickering at 40 Hz may promote gamma-wave brain activity, which could potentially activate cells in the brain to eliminate beta-amyloid plaques that are common in Alzheimer's disease.
Nearly two dozen journals from two of the fastest growing open-access publishers, including one of the world’s largest journals by volume, will no longer receive a key scholarly imprimatur.
https://www.science.org/content/article/fast-growing-open-access-journals-stripped-coveted-impact-factors
https://www.sciencenews.org/article/trauma-ptsd-growth-myth-cultural-narrative-mental-health
In a series of talks presented in May in Chicago at the Association for Psychological Science conference, some researchers called findings of posttraumatic growth “largely illusory.”
New research on long covid:
https://www.sciencenews.org/article/antiviral-drug-paxlovid-reduces-risk-long-covid In a large study of veterans’ medical records, Paxlovid lowered a person’s chance of landing in the hospital or dying from all causes in the six months following a COVID-19 infection
https://www.sciencenews.org/article/new-battery-cancer-cells-oxygen-mice
cool new research on Cancer treament! It’s not great when a person sucks all the oxygen out of a room. When a battery does it to a tumor, though, it could be a good thing.
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-01391-5
Editors quit top neuroscience journal to protest against open-access charges- What do you think about the high price of journals versus actual cost of publishing?
https://med.nyu.edu/research/postdoctoral-training/available-postdoc-positions
A number of interesting postdoc positions are listed here!
At NYU Grossman School of Medicine, we frequently post new opportunities for postdoctoral fellows to join our team of world-class biomedical investigators
https://meditation.mgh.harvard.edu/people_subpages/HarvardMGH_MeditationResearchProgram_PostdocAd.html
The Meditation Research Program of Harvard Medical School and Mass General is recruiting fully funded postdoctoral scientists. The successful candidate(s) will be hired with the academic appointment of Research Fellow in the Department of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School.
This is important research in order to prevent these crimes. Good work! Are you working with any company or government to put some of these findings into prevention practice?
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