The explosive rise in use of alcohol-based hand sanitizers during the COVID-19 pandemic has had a dangerous, unintended consequence: eye
Day: January 25, 2021
Genetic breakthrough to target care for deadly heart condition
New genetic faults discovered in people with a heart condition that is sometimes inherited in families could transform the diagnosis
What’s the concern with COVID-19 variants?
Currently, three new variants of the virus (SARS-CoV-2) that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) are creating concern. They include: A
Study explores the effects of maternal inflammation on fetal brain development
Past research suggests that infections or inflammation in pregnant women can be linked with the development of neurodevelopmental disorders in
Novel molecules to combat asthma and COVID-related lung diseases discovered
A study designed to study how the immune system impacts gut bacteria—has led to the extraordinary discovery of two molecules
Stimulating brain pathways shows origins of human language and memory
Scientists have identified that the evolutionary development of human and primate brains may have been similar for communication and memory.
Researchers develop promising way to find new cancer drugs
All the cells in the human body share the same genes. But how our genes are expressed determines whether a
Protein anchors as a newly discovered key molecule in cancer spread and epilepsy
Certain anchor proteins inhibit a key metabolic driver that plays an important role in cancer and developmental brain disorders. Scientists
Street trees close to the home may reduce the risk of depression
Depression, especially in urban areas, is on the rise, now more than ever. Mental health outcomes are influenced by, among
Women more prone to nighttime cardiac arrest than men
Going into cardiac arrest at night can be particularly deadly, and now new research suggests that it might strike women
