Researchers from the Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Interdisciplinary Research Group (IRG) at Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART), MIT’s research
Month: February 2022
Overfed and undernourished: The global issue of obesity and malnutrition
A shift in global diets is seeing people switch to foods high in calories, but low in nutritional value, with
Pollution and teenage mental health
There is strong evidence that pollution has negative effects on the physical health of children, adolescents, and adults. We also
Grouping things into categories can bias perceptions
Family or species, color or size, grouping things into categories is efficient for the brain. But those categories can also
Organ-on-chip system enables precise monitoring of 3D tumour tissue outside the body
A research team around Dr. Andreas Weltin, Dr. Jochen Kieninger and Johannes Dornhof from the Department of Microsystems Engineering (IMTEK)
Pandemic pregnancy: Increased anxiety, distress, but also a few surprise benefits
The pandemic upended much about traditional medical care delivery, and obstetrics is no exception. To that end, a new University
Consumer Health: 7 lifestyle strategies to prevent heart disease
February is American Heart Month, which makes this a good time to learn what you can do to keep your
Increased risk for mortality seen for persons with autism, ADHD
The risk for mortality is increased significantly for persons with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and those with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD),
What if medicine only focuses on COVID?
Among the casualties of the COVID19 epidemic, one that’s not immediately obvious is biomedical research not directly related to the
Women at higher odds for side effects from some cancer treatments
Gender differences extend to cancer treatments, with women having a higher risk of severe side effects from certain treatments than
