Month: July 2022

Fueling for Endurance Training

Just like a car needs the right kind of fuel to perform its best, athletes need to fuel their bodies properly in order to excel in endurance training. Eating the right foods not only provides the energy needed for intense running, cycling, or endurance workouts, but it also ensures that the body is able to […]

Published on July 25, 2022

Uncovering Alzheimer’s Compounds with a Novel Algorithm

In the quest to find new treatments for Alzheimer’s disease, scientists are searching for potential candidate compounds using a groundbreaking algorithm called forgeNet_SVM. By mining data from literature databases, researchers collect a mix of Alzheimer-related and unrelated compounds, which are then subjected to three different molecular descriptors to create feature sets. These feature sets are […]

Published on July 25, 2022

The Ripple Effect: Changes in Brain Connectivity after Aneurysm Rupture

Imagine a complex dance where the performers are constantly communicating and synchronizing their movements. Now, picture this dance being disrupted by a sudden rupture. In a similar way, the rupture of an anterior communicating artery (ACoA) aneurysm can cause cognitive impairment and memory complaints. A recent study used functional MRI to investigate how the brain’s […]

Published on July 25, 2022