An experimental drug therapy protects mice from sudden death due to the rupture of a major blood vessel in the abdomen, according to a study from researchers at Washington University School of Medici… [+5777 chars]
ILLUSTRATION Ed Lustan (First of two parts) MANILA, PhilippinesAmid the rise of dengue cases and deaths in many countries worldwide, including the Philippines, scientists are playing God to combat … [+10313 chars]
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Nanomaterials with potent antioxidant properties called carbon quantum dots prevented Parkinson’s disease-related neurodegeneration in nerve cells and a worm model, a study reported. These antioxida… [+4581 chars]
The change in motor symptoms after deep brain stimulation (DBS) in people with Parkinson’s disease did not differ regardless of whether microelectrode recording was used during their surgery to guide… [+5019 chars]
In a recent review published in Phytotherapy Research, researchers reviewed existing literature on naturally active products with therapeutic efficacy against severe acute respiratory syndrome corona… [+6323 chars]
A team led by UT Southwestern researchers has identified how SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, builds a structure called the RNA cap that's critical for successful viral replication. The fi… [+2082 chars]
By now, we all know how important it is to tweak our diet as per the season. Take monsoon season for instance. The rainy season is here in its full swing and we are enjoying the pitter-patter and nip… [+3369 chars]
Michael Gray, Ph.D.How do a wide variety of bacteria both pathogenic and commensal survive antimicrobials released by the mammalian innate immune system? The answer for one of the antimicrobials hyp… [+4826 chars]
Being a teen is hard enough, but with the current adolescent mental health crisis, parents should know about the psychosocial challenges from stress to suicidal thoughts teens face nowadays. We spok… [+7090 chars]
Atrial cardiopathy was associated with increased risk for dementia, according to new data from the ARIC cohort study. There was little mediation of the effect by atrial fibrillation or stroke, accor… [+3256 chars]
A team led by UT Southwestern researchers has identified how SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, builds a structure called the RNA cap that's critical for successful viral replication. The fi… [+2082 chars]