Children in low-income neighborhoods in Baltimore tended to have more asthma symptoms when levels of the synthetic chemical BPA (Bisphenol
Month: July 2020
Scientists get closer to blood test for Alzheimer’s disease
An experimental blood test was highly accurate at distinguishing people with Alzheimer’s disease from those without it in several studies,
There may be 6 types of COVID-19
COVID-19 may not be just one disease, but six distinct types, a new British study claims. Each type differs in
Immunoprotein impairs SARS-Cov-2
A protein produced by the human immune system can strongly inhibit corona viruses, including SARS-Cov-2, the pathogen causing COVID-19.
Coronavirus may inflict the same damage as heart attacks
Coronavirus may leave the heart with lasting, dangerous damage, two new studies suggest. It’s become clear that the respiratory virus also
Study reveals how renegade protein interrupts brain cell function in Alzheimer’s disease
Dozens of molecules may tangle up with rogue bundles of tau, a protein that normally gives nerve fibers structure, to
Women smokers four times as likely as non-smokers to harbour brain aneurysm
Women smokers are four times as likely as their non-smoking peers to harbour an unruptured aneurysm—a weakened bulging artery—in the
Report linking 5G to COVID-19 swiftly debunked
“This paper made my jaw drop.” “It is just a wacko hypothesis.” “This article isn’t so much a scientific paper
Epstein-Barr virus rewires host epigenomes to drive stomach cancer
The Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), one of the most common human viruses, is associated with about 8 to 10% of stomach—or
Ultra-low power brain implants find meaningful signal in grey matter noise
By tuning into a subset of brain waves, University of Michigan researchers have dramatically reduced the power requirements of neural