The placenta offers an abundant source of placenta-derived mesenchymal stem cells (pMSCs), which a new study has shown can readily
Month: December 2018
Inflammatory bowel disease linked to prostate cancer
Men will need more careful screening for prostate cancer 1 million men in U.S. have inflammatory bowel disease Don’t assume
Obesity Ups Survival in Heart Failure, but That’s No Reason to Pile on Pounds
Obese people with heart failure may live longer than those who are thinner — especially if they are “metabolically healthy,”
Gender bias sways how we perceive competence in faces
Faces that are seen as competent are also perceived as more masculine, according to research published in Psychological Science, a
ETRI exchanged quantum information on daylight in a free-space quantum key distribution
The Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI) has reported a successful free-space quantum key distribution (QKD) in daylight with the
An App, Your Fingernail — and Anemia Screening Is Done
Checking for low hemoglobin in the blood otherwise known as anemia usually means drawing blood for testing. But scientists say they’ve
Infections in the Young May Be Tied to Risk for Mental Illness: Study
Could an infection make your child or teen prone to mental health issues? New research from Denmark suggests it’s possible. “The
Researchers explore what’s behind Mediterranean diet and lower cardiovascular risk
A new study by investigators from Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of
Study highlights correlations between violent death and substance use
A group of researchers at the University of São Paulo’s Medical School (FM-USP) in Brazil recently published the results of
Silicosis is on the rise, but is there a therapeutic target?
Researchers from the CNRS, the University of Orléans, and the company Artimmune, in collaboration with Turkish clinicians from Atatürk University,
