The effects of sleeping pills are usually evaluated by interpretation of sleep polysograms but this takes much effort and time. We continuously took electroencephalograms of normal volunteers and aged ...

Matter behaves differently when it's tiny. At the nanoscale, electric current cuts through mountains of particles, spinning them into vortexes that can be used intentionally in quantum computing. The ...

Scientists at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) and the University of Toronto have generated a topological map of the human genome, shedding light on the role of inter-chromosomal interactions ...

The vagus motor neurons, which control swallowing and speech, originate in the hindbrain and innervate the pharyngeal arches (PAs). The word "vagus" derives from the Latin for "wandering", as the ...

The new images made by Endeavour were also formed from two sources, in this case two antennae. The ship made use of the interpherometric system in which two radars emit signals on bands X and C, two ...