A recently published study from Iowa State University medical entomologists found transmission of West Nile virus most often occurs in
Month: May 2019
To control blood sugar, set strict meal times
Numerous studies have suggested that eating healthful foods can help people keep their weight in check, as well as avoid glucose
New artificial synapse is fast, efficient and durable
The brain’s capacity for simultaneously learning and memorizing large amounts of information while requiring little energy has inspired an entire
Da Vinci’s hand impairment caused by nerve damage, not stroke
A fainting episode causing traumatic nerve damage affecting his right hand could be why Leonardo da Vinci’s painting skills were
New digital filter approach aims to improve chemical measurements
Precise measurements are critical to the discovery, development and usage of medications. Major financial and scientific decisions within pharmaceutical companies
Tumor cells’ drug addiction may be their downfall
Blocking the processes that drive cancer cell growth is at the heart of many new anti-cancer therapies. Unfortunately, after initial
Researchers Find New Target to Improve Response to Cancer Immunotherapy
New findings suggest an unexpected path to killing cancer cells could make the hottest cancer treatment — immunotherapy — more
Snoring causes injuries and prevention of healing in the upper airways
The recurrent vibrations caused by snoring can lead to injuries in the upper airways of people who snore heavily. This
Teaching happiness to dementia caregivers reduces their depression, anxiety
Caring for family members with dementia — which is on the rise in the U.S. — causes significant emotional and
Why you love coffee and beer
Why do you swig bitter, dark roast coffee or hoppy beer while your coworker guzzles sweet cola? Scientist Marilyn Cornelis
