The Delta variant of SARS-CoV-2, which has become the dominant variant in countries including India and the UK, has most
Month: September 2021
Scientists grow miniature brains that mimic the major pathological features of Parkinson’s disease
Tiny brains-in-a-dish that mimic the major pathological features of Parkinson’s disease have been made for the first time. The research,
Educated women increasingly likely to have 1st baby before marriage
College-educated women are much more likely than ever before to have a first child outside of marriage, a new Johns
Study explores why asthma worsens at night
For hundreds of years, people have observed that asthma severity often worsens in the nighttime. One longstanding question has been
Targeting the gut to relieve rheumatoid arthritis
UCL researchers have shown that damage to the lining of the gut plays an important role in the development of
COVID infections may give more potent immunity than vaccines – but that doesn’t mean you should try to catch it
Israel was way ahead of the rest of the world when it came to COVID vaccination, so it’s not surprising that data
New Caledonia locks down again over COVID cases
New Caledonia will impose a new coronavirus lockdown starting Tuesday after three new cases were confirmed in the South Pacific
New research improves screening efficiency for type 1 diabetes
Melbourne researchers have led a global collaboration to develop a simplified blood test that increases the overall screening efficiency for
Hospitals in crisis in least vaccinated state: Mississippi
As patients stream into Mississippi hospitals one after another, doctors and nurses have become all too accustomed to the rampant
Modest differences in lung function could help spot people at risk of sudden cardiac death
People who have modestly but measurably worse lung function are more likely to suffer sudden cardiac death (SCD), according to