Scientists at Harvard University, the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, and MIT have developed a technology to investigate the
Month: December 2020
Ventilators may leave COVID survivors with windpipe injuries
COVID-19 patients who end up on a ventilator may be at risk of rare but serious injuries to the throat,
Research unlocks new information about reading through visual dictionary in the brain
The uniquely human ability to read is the cornerstone of modern civilization, yet very little is understood about the effortless
US predicts ‘vaccines before Christmas’ as virus super-surge looms
Hopes for a first wave of vaccinations before the end of 2020 received a boost with US firm Moderna saying
Stable connections between nerve cells are the basis of memory
Memories are part of our lives, the good and the bad. Through our senses, experiences reach our brain where networks
The number of times a person gives birth may affect how quickly they age
Having children doesn’t just make you feel like you’ve aged overnight—a new study led by Penn State researchers found that
Eating foods that promote inflammation may worsen heart failure
People with heart failure who eat a diet high in foods that cause inflammation are twice as likely to end
Study reveals connection between gut bacteria and vitamin D levels
Our gut microbiomes—the many bacteria, viruses and other microbes living in our digestive tracts—play important roles in our health and