Photomicrograph of microglia (green) from a brain affected by Alzheimer's. (Lexi Cochoit/UW Neuroinflammation Lab) The scientists also think microglia can change types over time. So we can't just look ...

Not much appetite for yesterdays #MineralMonday, so to keep the petrography train running here's the PPL pairing for yesterdays photomicrograph. Fifty kilometres north of Broken Hill into the ...

Dogs that have oral squamous cell carcinomas often need surgery that disfigures their jaws and lower their quality of ...

In most cases, the rash from a wandering worm is in a foot, ankle, thigh, or rear—basically from a person walking or sitting in fecal-contaminated soil with exposed skin. But, in the New England ...

A common bacterial infection of the vagina is actually a sexually transmitted disease that can be helped by also treating male sexual partners, researchers have discovered.

Analysis of human brain tissue revealed differences in how immune cells behave in brains with Alzheimer's disease compared to healthy brains, indicating a potential new treatment target. University of ...

Experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) is a model of the neuroimmune system responding to priming with central nervous system (CNS)-restricted antigens. It is an excellent model of post ...

Ontario will replace its main method of cervical cancer screening next week to a more accurate and less frequent test, but the dreaded speculum exam is not in the rearview just yet.