Humanity has been searching for the fountain of youth for seemingly as long as time itself. For centuries weve been chasing ever-elusive longevity, and along the way countless strategies have been co… [+8321 chars]
Brain abscesses are severe and potentially fatal infections that correspond to neurosurgical emergencies. Its incidence is estimated to be one to eight cases per 100,000 patients in the United States… [+11876 chars]
Last April, ahead of the delayed Tokyo Olympic Games, the pharma giant Abbott, issued a press release announcing that the worlds fastest marathon man, Eliud Kipchoge of Kenya, was using their Libre S… [+8015 chars]
Global heating is leading dozens of bat species to migrate to southern China and southeast Asian countries, amid growing concerns that the climate crisis could fuel more zoonotic disease and further … [+6518 chars]
Surgeon and medical vlogger Dr. Karan Raj, whose videos on dealing with stress have blown up on TikTok, has just offered up advice which is sure to be equally useful for many people: how to overcome … [+2061 chars]
Biology is rich in patterns. Youll find them everywhere from the number of petals on a flower (which generally correspond to a number in the Fibonacci sequence), to the number of vertebrae in mammals… [+5083 chars]
In the 1970s, when I was a little girl growing up in rural Appalachia, North Carolina, we were taught a sense of place. It was all part of a larger movement called the Foxfire Project, which started … [+5447 chars]
The severity of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in pregnancy and infancy is considered to be more severe than in children. As a result, it is necessary to evaluate the efficacy of vaccination… [+7690 chars]
Dying of a broken heart was just a figure of speech until 2002 when Dr Hikaru Sato and colleagues at Hiroshima City Hospital described it in a study. Sato named the condition takotsubo cardiomyopathy… [+4022 chars]
Diversifying STEM: the Importance of Representation, Equity, and Inclusion Paula Petrone As part of our SLAS Europe 2022 coverage, we speak to Paula Petrone, Associate Research Professor at ISGloba… [+83 chars]
Jul 18, 2022, 12:11AM ISTSource: ANISmall proteins, called chemokines, that direct immune cells toward sites of infection can also form DNA-bound nanoparticles that can induce chronic, dysfunctional … [+533 chars]
Parkinson’s is a progressive and debilitating disease of the brain that eventually compromises patients’ ability to walk and even to talk. Its diagnosis is complex, and in the early stages impossible… [+2705 chars]