Month: December 2019

The meaning of emotions may differ around the world

Scientists found that emotions have different meanings across 2,474 spoken languages, but that there are universal sources of structure. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human Potential, where he leads the charge in pioneering Self-Enhancement Science for the Success […]

Published on December 21, 2019

California Attempts To Revive Compassionate Cannabis Programs

For years, Richard Manning knew what he needed to cope with his physical pain, rage and PTSD — much of which he traced to a career-ending knee injury he suffered while on a domestic security detail with the Marines. Cannabis may not have been a cure-all, but it was the closest thing he’d ever had […]

Published on December 20, 2019

Mitochondrial Degeneration and Autophagy Associated With Delayed Effects of Radiation in the Mouse Brain

Mitochondria are linked with various radiation responses, including mitophagy, genomic instability, apoptosis, and the bystander effect. Mitochondria play an important role in preserving cellular homeostasis during stress responses, and dysfunction in mitochondrial contributes to aging, carcinogenesis and neurologic diseases. In this study, we have investigated the mitochondrial degeneration and autophagy in the hippocampal region of […]

Published on December 20, 2019