LONDON The World Health Organisation (WHO) is looking into reports that the monkeypox virus is present in the semen of patients, exploring the possibility that the disease could be sexually transmitt… [+1781 chars]
Ancient DNA from bubonic plague victims buried in cemeteries on the old Silk Road trade route in Central Asia has helped solve an enduring mystery, pinpointing an area in northern Kyrgyzstan as the l… [+3995 chars]
LONDON, June 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With over 460 million global cases thus far, 6 million of which have resulted in death, the COVID-19 pandemic from SARS-CoV-2 proved to be a dire health cris… [+4838 chars]
Nearly all older adults have experienced some form of ageism in their everyday lives, a new study finds -- whether it's seeing ageist messages and images on television or the internet, encountering p… [+5345 chars]
SINGAPORE - Knock knock, who's there? It's an officer from the National Environment Agency (NEA), who is here to check your home for mosquito breeding spots. As dengue cases continue to rise around … [+1500 chars]
Every day, its normal to lose between 50 and 100 hairs. But many people have about anywhere from 80,000 to 120,000 hairs on their scalp, so its understandable why a few strands can go missing each … [+19410 chars]
Newswise — HOUSTON The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center’s Research Highlights provides a glimpse into recent basic, translational and clinical cancer research from MD Anderson experts. C… [+9038 chars]
Introduction Globally, preeclampsia, defined as hypertension with proteinuria during pregnancy after 20 weeks of gestation, complicates 2–8% of pregnancies and contributes to 10–15% of maternal deat… [+48600 chars]
Androgen receptor (AR) signaling affects response to BRAF/MEK inhibitor therapy in both males and females with melanoma, researchers from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center showed in a… [+5483 chars]
GOTHENBURG, Sweden — Forget to take your medication this morning? Not to worry. Scientists have created a new material that could allow people to take pills which release medication by remote control… [+4264 chars]
Mat Kaplan: A Portrait of the Scientist as a Young Woman, this week on Planetary Radio. Mat Kaplan: Welcome. I'm Mat Kaplan of The Planetary Society with more of the human adventure across our sol… [+67093 chars]
A man, aged 21 years, presented with a 4-month history of progressive swelling of the right testicle. Ultrasound revealed a heterogenous solid mass in the right testicle suspicious for malignancy. Fu… [+11961 chars]