Recreational use of the illicit drug methamphetamine has long been associated with increases in overall impatient and risky behavior. Now,
Month: September 2020
Work bubbles can help businesses reopen while limiting risk of COVID-19 outbreaks
Creating “work bubbles” during the COVID-19 pandemic can help reduce the risk of company-wide outbreaks while helping essential businesses continue
New discovery helps researchers rethink organoid cultures
Organoids are stem cell-based tissue surrogates that can mimic the structure and function of organs, and they have become a
Social novelty has a special place in the brain
In a study published in the journal Nature, researchers at the RIKEN Center for Brain Science (CBS) in Japan report that
Study reveals dietary fructose heightens inflammatory bowel disease
Diet remains an important part of disease prevention and management, and a new study suggests that consumption of fructose may
Vitamin D deficiency leads to obesity, stunted growth in zebrafish
Using a zebrafish model, researchers from North Carolina State University have found that vitamin D deficiency during early development can
Childhood chemo alters heart’s caretaker cells, study finds
Cancer chemotherapy changes the function of cells that repair heart injury, researchers at The University of Texas Health Science Center
Gut microbiome may influence how cancer patients respond to oral therapies, study suggests
A new study from Lawson Health Research Institute and Western University illustrates how the gut microbiome interacts with an oral
Exosome treatment improves recovery from heart attacks in a preclinical study
Science has long known that recovery from experimental heart attacks is improved by injection of a mixture of heart muscle
Dietary folate, magnesium, and dairy products may all help stave off bowel cancer
Folate, magnesium, and dairy products may all help stave off bowel cancer, but there’s no evidence that garlic or onions,
