The rapidly spreading monkeypox outbreak constitutes a global health emergency, the World Health Organization's highest alert level, WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus declared last Satu… [+3862 chars]
The study was adjusted based on age, sex, ethnic group, socioeconomic status, smoking, BMI and chronic conditions, he said. Apart from an impact on the respiratory system, heart, circulation, memory… [+407 chars]
image: Formation of oligomeric structures of the fusion peptide in the membraneview more Credit: Mariana Valério, Diogo A. Medonça, João Morais, Carolina C. Buga, Carlos H. Cruz, Miguel A. R. B. Ca… [+3033 chars]
During the pandemic we have all become familiar with a lot of epidemiological concepts. One that was introduced to us early in 2020 is the basic reproductive number, or R0. This tells us about the … [+8948 chars]
Introduction Diabetes is a serious endocrine disease caused by elevated blood glucose levels. Its prevalence and incidence are increasing at an alarming rate worldwide. Recent studies indicated that… [+44689 chars]
With monkeypox cases continuing to spread, many are wondering if they are at risk of contracting the virus from everyday activities like taking public transportation, using a public restroom or possi… [+11417 chars]
Researchers at Stanford University have developed "decoy receptor" molecules that inhibit the growth of both multiple myeloma (MM) and diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBCL) in mice. The molecules, de… [+3359 chars]
Zebrafish are marvelous creatures. Not only are they completely see-through, but they can also grow new organs. We already knew these translucent little fish could regenerate retinal tissue in their … [+4816 chars]
THE BA.5 subvariant of Omicron was estimated to make up 81.9% of the circulating coronavirus variants in the United States for the week ended July 23, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevent… [+806 chars]
In a recent article published in Nature, researchers analyzed 150,119 genome sequences from the United Kingdom Biobank (UKB). Study: The sequences of 150,119 genomes in the UK Biobank. Image Credit:… [+4845 chars]
Sodium is one of the essential minerals our body needs to survive. It plays a major role in many physiological processes such as maintaining water balance, contraction and relaxation of muscles, con… [+5630 chars]
Cell behavior is affected by the physical forces and mechanical properties of cells and their microenvironment. The viscosity of extracellular fluida component of the cellular microenvironmentcan var… [+3437 chars]
