An experimental antibody drug that targets one of the body’s key metabolism regulators may help obese people lose weight—at least
Month: November 2020
Swipe right to help tackle brain disease
An app to help scientists sort through thousands of images of brain scans to use in large-scale studies of brain
Deafness in infancy can affect non-verbal communication, suggests new research
Psychologists at the University of Sheffield have found that deafness in infancy affects the development of their early communication skills,
A.I. tool provides more accurate flu forecasts
Predicting influenza outbreaks just got a little easier, thanks to a new A.I.-powered forecasting tool developed by researchers at Stevens
Your favorite music can send your brain into a pleasure overload
We all know that moment when we’re in the car, at a concert or even sitting on our sofa and
Hot or cold, weather alone has no significant effect on COVID-19 spread
At the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, there were high hopes that hot summer temperatures could reduce its spread. Although
Rapid method finds potent COVID-19 monoclonal antibody among a trillion possibilities
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine scientists have discovered the fastest way to identify potent, neutralizing human monoclonal antibodies against
COVID-19 ‘super-spreading’ events play outsized role in overall disease transmission
There have been many documented cases of COVID-19 “super-spreading” events, in which one person infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus infects
Lack of understanding of common heart condition leads to missed treatment opportunities
Poor awareness of a condition known as Heart Failure with preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) – the cause of a half
Study suggests increased risk of restraint use in black patients in the emergency setting
A study published in the most recent issue of Academic Emergency Medicine (AEM), journal showed an increased risk of restraint use in Black patients