A team of scientists, led by researchers from the Universities of Oxford and Edinburgh, has analysed the first wave of
Month: January 2021
New treatment allows some people with spinal cord injury to regain hand and arm function
Almost 18,000 Americans experience traumatic spinal cord injuries every year. Many of these people are unable to use their hands
Developing new diagnostic approaches to augment COVID-19 biosecurity
Researchers at the Australian National Phenome Centre (ANPC) at Murdoch University have discovered distinct blood signatures present in patients with
Hydrogen sulfide could guard against Alzheimer’s disease
Typically characterized as poisonous, corrosive and smelling of rotten eggs, hydrogen sulfide’s reputation may soon get a facelift. In experiments
Different behaviors could reduce death and health risks in regular alcohol drinkers
A large study of UK adults who consume alcohol regularly has found that different patterns of alcohol consumption—including drinking wine,
Using DNA sequencing data with electronic health records to find rare variants behind inherited diseases
A large team of researchers affiliated with a large number of institutions in the U.S. has used DNA sequencing data
Poor gut health connected to severe COVID-19, new review shows
People infected with COVID-19 experience a wide range of symptoms and severities, the most commonly reported including high fevers and
Researchers pinpoint the three days pregnancy sickness is most likely to start
Researchers from the University of Warwick have narrowed the time frame that nausea and vomiting during pregnancy will potentially start
Genetics reveals the link between blood insulin and gender: one size doesn’t fit all
The diverse impact of the genetic makeup in men and women on levels of fasting blood insulin has been identified
Scientists identify workflow algorithm to predict psychosis
Scientists from the Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry, led by Nikolaos Koutsouleris, combined psychiatric assessments with machine-learning models that analyze