Share this post ✔️ The A&P Professor Science & Education Updates - Issue #77theapprofessor.substack.comCopy linkFacebookEmailNoteOther ✔️ The A&P Professor Science & Education Updates - Issue #77Kevin PattonOct 20, 2021Share this post ✔️ The A&P Professor Science & Education Updates - Issue #77theapprofessor.substack.comCopy linkFacebookEmailNoteOtherShareLife ScienceExercise leaves muscles riddled with microscopic tears, so after a rigorous workout, the control centers of muscle cells — called nuclei — scoot toward these tiny injuries to help patch them up, scientists recently discovered.An oestrogen sensitizes certain neurons to signals of energy surplus.Researchers created a form of artificial vision for a blind woman with the aid of a brain implant position in the visual cortex. The results pave the way for the creation of visual brain prosthetics to help the blind to regain sight.We are a group of archaeologists, anthropologists, curators and geneticists representing diverse global communities and 31 countries. Here we propose the following globally applicable guidelines, taking into consideration diverse contexts. These hold that:(1) researchers must ensure that all regulations were followed in the places where they work and from which the human remains derived;(2) researchers must prepare a detailed plan prior to beginning any study;(3) researchers must minimize damage to human remains;(4) researchers must ensure that data are made available following publication to allow critical re-examination of scientific findings; and(5) researchers must engage with other stakeholders from the beginning of a study and ensure respect and sensitivity to stakeholder perspectives.a set of five proposed globally applicable ethical guidelines for ancient human DNA research.Summary: Researchers have identified a pre-programmed neural circuit in the basolateral amygdala of mice that processes both positive and negative stimuli. Are we born to fear punishment or crave rewards? Or do those capacities evolve with experience?Too much or too little sleep were both linked to increased risk of cognitive decline, researchers report.Teaching & LearningHelp each student feel seen and understood. Along is a free digital reflection tool that makes it easier for you to check-in one-on-one with each student.TAPP News & NotesProficiency Grading | Pass-Fail Grading | Averaging Grades | Example of Proficiency Grading | Salman Khan's Book About EducationPreviousNext