Three out of four new diseases are zoonotic, meaning they have evolved to infect new host species. For example, a mutated bird-flu
Month: February 2022
Ergonomic chair based on the innovation by Lithuanian researchers might help reduce back pain
Soon, people working sedentary jobs will be able to take advantage of the innovation created by Lithuanians and prevent troublesome
More effective COVID-19 treatment with immune modulatory drugs
A recent study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences by a team of researchers at the University of
Lead-based cosmetics poisoned 18th-century European socialites in search of whiter skin
Eighteenth-century socialites have been depicted as vain, silly women who were poisoned by their white lead makeup. The Countess of Coventry,
Cell research on rare disease finds new link to inflammation
“How many people actually have this disease?” It’s a potentially triggering question at a family BBQ. I had just finished
New CDC guidance drops indoor mask recommendation for Boston, much of the country
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced on Friday new criteria for the metrics that local jurisdictions use
Mass testing is unsustainable: How future COVID surveillance can be done
Several European countries are drastically reducing the number of COVID tests performed. Sweden has already restricted free tests to healthcare staff, social
Live biotherapeutic product may enhance efficacy of immunotherapy for patients with metastatic kidney cancer
City of Hope, one of the largest cancer research and treatment organizations in the United States, and Osel Inc., a
Social science missing from Asia’s COVID-19 response
Policy-makers should engage more closely with social scientists to understand the socio-economic, cultural and political contexts behind the behaviors we
There’s an uptick in pricing by anesthesiologists: What role do management companies play?
Prices paid to anesthesia practitioners increased after hospital outpatient departments and ambulatory surgery centers contracted with a physician management company