Researchers at UC Davis and UC San Francisco have found a way to teach a computer to precisely detect one
Month: May 2019
Young adults distressed by labels of narcissism, entitlement
Young adults both believe and react negatively to messages that members of their age group are more entitled and narcissistic
How cancer drug inhibits DNA repair in cancer cells
According to researchers at Yale Cancer Center, a cancer drug thought to be of limited use possesses a superpower of
Transplanted cells reveal early signs of type 1 diabetes
By the time type 1 diabetes is diagnosed, most of the insulin-producing beta cells have already been destroyed. Now, using
Calling attention to gender bias dramatically changes course evaluations
With growing evidence of gender bias on student course evaluations, a new intervention developed by Iowa State University researchers may
First smartphone app that can hear ear infections in children
Ear infections are the most common reason that parents bring their children to a pediatrician, according to the National Institutes
Like A Lot of Things, Women’s Gut Microbiomes Appear to Mature Earlier than Men’s
The human gut microbiome is a complex microbial ecosystem that plays an important role in our health. For example, these
Genomic collision may explain why many kidney transplants fail
A genomic collision could explain why many kidney transplants fail, even when donors and recipients are thought to be well-matched,
The Lancet Global Health: 1 in 7 babies worldwide born with a low birthweight
More than 20 million babies were born with a low birthweight (less than 2500g; 5.5 pounds) in 2015 — around
A new way of diagnosing and treating disease — without cutting skin
University of British Columbia researchers have developed a specialized microscope that has the potential ability to both diagnose diseases that