Computational models of the heart could be a precious tool for cardiologists during diagnosis and decision making. They can help
Month: January 2021
Novel antiviral drug significantly more potent against SARS-CoV-2
The antiviral drug plitidepsin is between 10 and 100 times more effective against SARS-CoV-2, including the new UK variant, than
A protein that can melt tumors
For the second time, cancer researchers at Vanderbilt have discovered a protein that—when genetically manipulated to impede it from interacting
Vaccine wars escalate as new antibody escape variants raise the bar
When a new mutation within the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein receptor binding domain (RBD) emerges that a particular antibody can no
Consuming omega-3 fatty acids could prevent asthma
New research suggests that a higher dietary intake of long chain omega-3 fatty acids in childhood may reduce the risk
Hypnotic suggestions can make a complex task easy by helping vision fill in the blanks
Popular folklore and anecdotal evidence suggest that people in a hypnotic or suggestible state can experience sensory hallucinations, such as
Detecting ADHD with near perfect accuracy
A new study led by a University at Buffalo researcher has identified how specific communication among different brain regions, known
Alcohol causes immediate effects linked to heart malady
A daily alcoholic drink for women or two for men might be good for heart health, compared to drinking more
Blood discoveries advance effort to grow organs, battle cancer
Pioneering research into how our bodies manufacture the cells that make blood has moved us closer to regrowing tissues and
Imaging agent may help gauge kidney health
More than 3,000 donated kidneys are discarded every year in the U.S., even as thousands of people die on kidney