A new study from the University of Georgia pinpoints lifestyle factors that could lead to hardened arteries. One of the
Day: May 7, 2019
New computational tool improves gene identification
Like finding a needle in a haystack, identifying genes that are involved in particular diseases can be an arduous and
A new method to select the right treatment for advanced prostate cancer
Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have identified blood-based biomarkers that may determine which patients will benefit from continued hormonal
Huntington drug successfully lowers levels of disease-causing protein, study shows
An international clinical trial has found that a new drug for Huntington disease is safe, and that treatment with the
AI can detect depression in a child’s speech
A machine learning algorithm can detect signs of anxiety and depression in the speech patterns of young children, potentially providing
Genetic conditions lead to range of overlapping needs in children
Deletions and duplications of DNA are responsible for wide-ranging developmental difficulties in children, finds a new study by Cardiff University.
Bacteria-causing infections can be detected more rapidly
Two years ago, a group of infants died at the university hospital and it was found to be Gram-negative bacteria
Origin of Sino-Tibetan language family revealed by new research
The Sino-Tibetan language family includes early literary languages, such as Chinese, Tibetan, and Burmese, and is represented by more than
Negative experiences at dentist much more common for low-income, nonwhite children
Disparities in young children’s experiences at the dentist are linked to income, ethnicity and language, according to a new study
Social media has limited effects on teenage life satisfaction
Researchers from the Oxford Internet Institute (OII), part of the University of Oxford, used an eight-year survey of UK households