Excess of a particular amino acid, or protein building block, in the blood may make neutrophils a type of white blood cell that first responds to an infection or injury more reactive in ANCA-associat… [+5155 chars]
Many people and companies worry about sensitive data getting hacked, so encrypting files with digital keys has become more commonplace. Now, researchers reporting in ACS Central Science have develope… [+3376 chars]
In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers investigated a potential association between coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination and sudden sensorineural hearing los… [+5084 chars]
Even though we don't think about it, every movement we make in our daily life essentially consists of a sequence of smaller actions in a specific order. The only time we realize this is when we have … [+4953 chars]
A new research paper was published in Oncotarget on July 19, 2022, entitled, "Predicting cancer immunotherapy response from gut microbiomes using machine learning models." "In the last decade, the u… [+3246 chars]
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WA researchers have discovered a new life-saving method that can both detect the presence of a bacterial infection and determine which antibodies will be most effective for treatment in less than fiv… [+2614 chars]
Since the pandemic began, we've learned a great deal about the disease behind it. We now regard COVID-19 as not just a respiratory disease, but a multi-system condition. Many studies have reported o… [+6240 chars]
Summary: Researchers discovered a specific neurotransmitter that helps assign either positive or negative emotions to memories. Source: Salk Institute Researchers at the Salk Institute and colleagu… [+7176 chars]
Cholera variants are constantly evolving and need to be monitored closely to prevent outbreaks, say researchers. A particularly infectious strain of cholera, predicted to lead to an eighth pandemic … [+3579 chars]
In a recent review published in Cell Biochemistry and Function, researchers assessed the association between natural killer (NK) cell dysfunction and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) disease sever… [+5539 chars]
I have been quite calm throughout the pregnancy, but now am a little bit anxious and thinking things like what if I go into labour, and theres not enough staff? What is something goes wrong? she said… [+4618 chars]