Toxic chemicals used to flame-proof plastic materials can be absorbed into the body through...
Researchers at the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center have developed a new urine-based...
Two siblings who have the only known mutations in a key gene anywhere in...
One in every 10 individuals above the age of 65 develops an age-related neurological...
Autism spectrum disorder has yet to be linked to a single cause, due to...
Cedars-Sinai investigators have discovered how brain cells responsible for working memory — the type...
A research team consisting of Professor Kyoung-Duck Park and Taeyoung Moon and Huitae Joo,...
Patients with suspected inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) could benefit from better testing protocols that...
Managing problematic student behaviour is one of the most persistent, challenging, and controversial issues...
A Dartmouth-led study suggests that people who frequently consume seafood may face an increased...
In cellular biology, unraveling the complexities of cellular function at the molecular level remains...
A research team from the National University of Singapore (NUS) has unearthed new findings...
Machine learning (ML) enables the accurate and efficient computation of fundamental electronic properties of...
he most common type of lung fibrosis — scarring of the lungs — is...
A study conducted at the Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences at the University...
Melanoma is the deadliest form of skin cancer. With global incidence rates rising, new,...
Childhood verbal abuse by adults costs society an estimated $300 billion (£239 billion) a...
Columbia researchers have discovered a genetic variant that reduces the odds of developing Alzheimer’s...
University of Montana researchers and their partners have found a new method to generate...
Humans can sense five different tastes: sour, sweet, umami, bitter, and salty, using specialized...
You have your mother’s eyes and your father’s smile, but genetics is much more...
A new Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound (SRU) expert consensus statement to improve endometriosis...
For heart attack patients, treating only the coronary artery that caused the infarction works...
Half of all patients discharged from hospital after a heart attack are treated with...
A research team led by the University of California, Irvine has built the first...
The active ingredient in many drugs is what’s known as a small molecule: bigger...
A new “atlas” of the human ovary provides insights that could lead to treatments...
A research group centered at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine...
Research into the protective effects of two anti-inflammatory molecules, transforming growth factor-beta1 (TGFβ1) and...
Psychology researchers at The University of Texas at El Paso are making progress towards...
Scientists at King’s College London have discovered a new cause for asthma that sparks...
Global life expectancy increased by 6.2 years since 1990 according to a new study...
Scientists from the Quadram Institute and UK Health Security Agency have discovered that bacterial...
A new data crowdsourcing platform aims to preserve the sound of Romeyka, an endangered...
Cell damage from oxidative stress is a major underlying cause of age-related cognitive and...
Using a blink-and-you’ll-miss-it experiment, researchers from Trinity College Dublin have discovered that individuals differ...
For many, spring heralds fresh air and exercise on the golf course. But do...
Nearly every modern cellphone has a built-in compass, or magnetometer, that detects the direction...
Researchers from Rutgers believe they are among the leaders in a race to find...
Neuroscientists have established in recent decades the idea that some of each day’s experiences...
A single genetic test could potentially replace the current two-step approach to diagnosing rare...
Over the past 30 years, Australia’s Tasmanian devil population has been afflicted with an...
Researchers at Karolinska Institutet, in collaboration with JLP Health and others, have identified how...
Everyone indulges in wishful thinking now and again. But when is that most likely...
School quality ratings significantly reflect the preparation of a school’s students, not just the...
For oligodendrocytes — the central nervous system cells critical for brain function — age...
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital scientists reversed an aggressive cancer, reverting malignant cells towards...
Researchers at Trinity College Dublin have recovered remarkably preserved microbiomes from two teeth dating...
Researchers at the New England Regional Center of Vector-Borne Diseases at the University of...
Researchers at the University of Leeds and Lancaster University in the UK have identified...
It’s taboo to consume seaweed soup before exams in Korea since it can lead...
Humans pass on more viruses to domestic and wild animals than we catch from...
On the surface, the movement disorder amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou...
The health impacts of a complex protein that plays a major role in the...
Eating one avocado per day may improve overall diet quality, according to a team...
Scientists have taken a major step towards developing a blood test that could identify...
Imagine if every time you saw a face, it appeared distorted. Well, for those...
Among the many confounding symptoms in patients recovering from a COVID-19 infection are memory...
Aging may be less about specific “aging genes” and more about how long a...
SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, can damage the heart even without directly infecting...
Artificial intelligence can spot COVID-19 in lung ultrasound images much like facial recognition software...
An analysis of over 20,000 U.S. adults found that people who limited their eating...
Fatty liver, which can lead to liver damage and disease, can occur from both...
Do you sometimes feel like you just can’t be bothered? Would you like to...
Venting about a source of anger might feel good in the moment, but it’s...
Eating fatty food in the days leading up to surgery may prompt a heightened...
A positive relationship with a teacher at an early age may help children to...
Rice University synthetic biologists have found a way to piggyback on the glucose monitoring...
People with voice disorders, including those with pathological vocal cord conditions or who are...
Hunger can drive a motivational state that leads an animal to a successful pursuit...
Weill Cornell Medicine investigators discovered that unique bacteria colonize the gut shortly after birth...
Inhaling nontuberculous mycobacteria is common for most people. The bacteria are found in water...
Managing circadian rhythms through intense light and chronologically timed therapy can help prevent or...
Early childhood is an important time for learning about nutrition and establishing healthy eating...
Three peer-reviewed journals have recently published research papers by Penn State’s Hammel Family Human...
A new study led by researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel...
Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and the National Institute for Health and Care...
A newly developed “GPS nanoparticle” injected intravenously can home in on cancer cells to...
A new study of people who speak many languages has found that there is...
A blood test that can accurately detect when someone has not slept for 24...
Adults who had amblyopia (‘lazy eye’) in childhood are more likely to experience hypertension,...
The DNA carries the genetic information of all living organisms and consists of only...
Smaller class sizes in schools are failing to increase the resilience of children from...
Imagine a busy restaurant: dishes clattering, music playing, people talking loudly over one another....
mRNA vaccines developed against the spike glycoprotein of severe acute respiratory syndrome type 2...
Researchers from The University of Texas at Dallas’ School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences...
Four children have remained free of detectable HIV for more than one year after...
Researchers from the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Harvard Medical School, and McLean...
More than 70% of American Indian young adults aged 20-39 and 50% of American...
Out-of-control behavior by CEOs and other powerful people constantly makes headlines — so much...
Next time you’re packing lunch for your kid or reaching for a healthy afternoon...
Degenerative arthritis is no longer exclusive to the elderly population. According to the National...
Scientists have developed a new robot that can ‘mimic’ the two-handed movements of care-workers...
New findings reveal that the body undergoes significant, systematic changes across multiple organs during...
Early riser or night owl, everyone appreciates a good night’s sleep. But despite the...
Early language development is an important predictor of children’s later language, reading and learning...
Putting off a burdensome task may seem like a universal trait, but new research...
Participants in the Framingham Heart Study who achieved higher levels of education tended to...
Score another one for artificial intelligence. In a recent study, 151 human participants were...
Lockdowns imposed during the COVID-19 pandemic had an impact on the gut microbiome development...
People at risk of Alzheimer’s disease have impaired spatial navigation prior to problems with...
There lies a paradox in sleep. Its apparent tranquility juxtaposes with the brain’s bustling...
A collaborative research endeavor by scientists in the Departments of Radiology, Neurology, and Psychology...
A new tool could reduce costs for diagnosing infectious diseases. Biomedical researchers from The...
Youth mental health in urban environments is significantly better when more nature is incorporated...
A new study has revealed that employees who are more mindful in the digital...
In a study in today’s (Monday Feb. 26) Nature Human Behavior, scientists delve into...
A discovery by researchers from the GIGA — Center of Research Cyclotron at University...
A drug can make life safer for children with food allergies by preventing dangerous...
The gut microbiome interacts with the loss of female sex hormones to exacerbate metabolic...
Nearly 30 years ago, scientists discovered a unique class of anticancer molecules in a...
Recent developments in cancer research have highlighted the vital role of the immune system,...
Researchers at the University of California, Irvine have discovered profound similarities and surprising differences...
Worsening human-induced climate change may have effects beyond the widely reported rising sea levels,...
Sleep helps consolidate our memory of complex associations, thus supporting the ability to complete...
People with higher exposure to traffic-related air pollution were more likely to have high...
The drug finasteride, also known as Propecia or Proscar, treats male pattern baldness and...
Society learned about the value of mRNA during the COVID-19 pandemic when we saw...
From fizzy drinks to cereals and packaged snacks to processed meat, ultra-processed foods are...
The efficiency of oxygen supply to tissues is a factor in the severity of...
Parents of young children with an excitable or exuberant temperament could adapt their parenting...
When an enemy invades, defenders are ferried to the site to neutralise the marauders....
New research by the University of Sussex could help to increase life expectancy and...
Up to 80,000 people in Austria are estimated to suffer from chronic fatigue syndrome,...
Researchers can accurately track where typhoid fever cases are highest by monitoring environmental samples...
Echoes can make speech harder to understand, and tuning out echoes in an audio...
Infertility is a widespread problem: worldwide, one in eight couples fail to fulfil their...
Researchers report February 15 in the journal Cell that ancient viruses may be to...
Our brains are “programmed” to learn more from people we like — and less...
Agent Orange, an herbicide used during the Vietnam War, is a known toxin with...
A groundbreaking scientific study published in Nature Cardiovascular Research has unveiled a remarkable discovery...
A new study led by researchers at the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School...
Living organisms often create what is needed for life from scratch. For humans, this...
A study conducted by Aston University researchers has demonstrated that the appearance of ageing...
You can mend a broken heart this valentine’s day now that researchers invented a...
MIT engineers have developed a small ultrasound sticker that can monitor the stiffness of...
UNC School of Medicine researcher Sarah Cohen, PhD, and Ian Windham, a former PhD...
It might look like a comet or a shooting star, but this time-lapse video...
Immigrants living with dementia were more likely to present with agitation and aggression compared...
Researchers have developed a sensor made from ‘frozen smoke’ that uses artificial intelligence techniques...
A new Northwestern Medicine study has found the immune system in the blood of...
Lung tumors called adenocarcinomas sometimes respond to initially effective treatments by transforming into a...
Tap into any social media platform, turn on the television or cue up a...
Generative artificial intelligence platforms, from ChatGPT to Midjourney, grabbed headlines in 2023. But GenAI...
If you’re pregnant, you may want to think twice before making a hamburger run...
Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have identified a new...
While wind farms have become a widely popular method of generating energy, researchers are...
People with depression have higher body temperatures, suggesting there could be a mental health...
Virus family history could help scientists identify which strains have potential to become the...
As the HIV virus glides up outside a human cell to dock and possibly...
Fighting disease-causing bacteria becomes more difficult when antibiotics stop working. People with pre-existing conditions...
While newly approved drugs for Alzheimer’s show some promise for slowing the memory-robbing disease,...
Researchers at the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) in Barcelona and the Spanish National...
A team of University of Wisconsin-Madison scientists has developed the first 3D-printed brain tissue...
A group of patients with a hereditary disorder have had their lives transformed by...
Disrupted function of “cleaning cells” in the body may help to explain why some...
Type 2 diabetes is associated with increased risk of kidney stones, but some forms...
Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer. Now a new study has...
Northwestern University researchers have successfully coaxed a deadly pathogen to destroy itself from the...
A new study may hold a secret for getting your teenager to listen to...
Tomato juice can kill Salmonella Typhi and other bacteria that can harm people’s digestive...
A startling number of people conceal an infectious illness to avoid missing work, travel,...
Five cases of Alzheimer’s disease are believed to have arisen as a result of...
Recording the activity of large populations of single neurons in the brain over long...
Pet owners forced to be separated from their animals in crisis situations, including those...
As people age or become ill, their immune systems can become exhausted and less...
About 55 million people worldwide are living with dementia, according to the World Health...
In the retinas of human eyes, the cones are photoreceptor cells responsible for color...
A team led by LMU researchers Christian Weber and Yvonne Döring has demonstrated new...
Researchers have developed a way to use ultrasound to predict whether a pregnant person...
The fountain of youth has eluded explorers for ages. It turns out the magic...
An immune component of breast milk known as the complement system shapes the gut...
Ozempic and other GLP1 agonists are associated with a reduced risk of developing cirrhosis...
Being more forgiving of your own shortcomings in a romantic relationship can lead to...
People living with HIV need to take antiretroviral treatment for life to prevent the...
A groundbreaking study has unveiled a significant link between anxiety disorders and a brain...
A team of scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has demonstrated that...
Scientists working on biological design should focus on the idiosyncrasies of biological systems over...
Most people infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus recover after the acute illness. However, a...
The researchers headed by Dr. Phillip Ozimek from the Faculty of Psychology at Ruhr...
One in three children who suffer from bacterial meningitis live with permanent neurological disabilities...
Scientists have created the world’s first working nanoscale electromotor, according to research published in...
Recent advances in generative AI help to explain how memories enable us to learn...
New research has been published that identifies positive steps towards a better understanding of...
By 2060, according to the Alzheimer’s Association, nearly one in four Americans will be...
Three different HIV antibodies each independently protected monkeys from acquiring simian-HIV (SHIV) in a...
Emotions exert a profound influence on human behavior, prompting extensive explorations in the realms...
Many cancers, including some types of breast cancer, are driven by alterations in the...
A mouse study designed to shed light on memory loss in people who experience...
Researchers have developed a platform that combines automated experiments with AI to predict how...
The use of the antipsychotic drugs quetiapine and haloperidolis associated with an increased risk...
Using artificial intelligence to scan surgery patients’ medical records for signs of risky drinking...
Only a small percentage of older Americans have jumped on the rising trend of...
A study published in Nature Nanotechnology presents an innovative graphene-based neurotechnology with the potential...
What if scientists had developed a universal coronavirus vaccine in the years prior to...
The effects of aging and external factors like UV exposure on skin are well...
Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute, working with University of Oxford, University of York...
Restricting calories is known to improve health and increase lifespan, but much of how...
Combining a biological heart and a silicone robotic pump, researchers created a biorobotic heart...
Like a criminal entering a witness protection program, cancer cells can shed their past...