Imagine you’re at an all-you-can-eat buffet. Just with one glance, you quickly count the plates of food on the table – that’s subitizing! But as the table gets bigger, you need to estimate the number of plates because it’s too much to count exactly. Now, what if there’s a sweet spot where you can use […]
Published on September 25, 2023
Imagine Alzheimer’s disease as a complex puzzle, with countless pieces scattered throughout a maze. Scientists have made remarkable progress in piecing together this intricate puzzle, gaining valuable insights into the disease and related dementias. Just as skilled puzzle-solvers rely on their sharp eyes and nimble fingers to uncover hidden connections, researchers have used advanced techniques […]
Published on September 22, 2023
Neuropathic pain is like a complex puzzle, with its distinctive features including spontaneous pain, touch-evoked pain, hyperalgesia, and sensory abnormalities. However, there’s still a missing piece in understanding its mechanism. That missing piece could be ferroptosis, a newly discovered form of cell death that involves iron accumulation and lipid peroxidation. Just like a treasure hunt, […]
Published on September 22, 2023