MIT researchers have devised a new way of providing cooling on a hot sunny day, using inexpensive materials and requiring
Day: November 28, 2018
Many Patients With Polyps Delay Follow-up Colonoscopy: Study
Many people found to have colon polyps (adenomas) that can lead to cancer don’t have follow-up colonoscopies at recommended times,
The potentially deadly bacterium that’s on everyone’s skin
Forget MRSA and E. coli, there’s another bacterium that is becoming increasingly dangerous due to antibiotic resistance — and it’s
A new drug to prevent life-threatening swelling attacks
Patients with hereditary angioedema experience recurrent and sometimes life-threatening swelling attacks. Researchers from Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin have tested an
Alzheimer’s Vaccine Shows Promise in Mice
An experimental Alzheimer’s disease vaccine shows promise in animal tests, and researchers say it could have the potential to reduce
Genetic mutation drives tumor regression in Tasmanian Devils
Tasmanian Devils are the largest carnivorous marsupials in the world and an important part of Australia’s natural heritage. Credit: WSU
Brain Changes Seen in MRIs of Young Football Players
High-impact hits may affect the brain development of children and teens after just one season of football, preliminary research suggests.
Climate change poses significant threat to nutritional benefits of oysters
IMAGE: Dr. Anaelle Lemasson with some of the oysters used in the research. The nutritional qualities of shellfish could be significantly
Newly Mapped Genes May Hold Keys to ADHD
Millions of American kids with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may have a genetic vulnerability to the disease, a new study suggests.
Researchers regrow hair on wounded skin
By stirring crosstalk among skin cells that form the roots of hair, researchers report they have regrown hair strands on
