Opioid pain-relieving medicines are not more effective than a placebo in relieving acute back and neck pain and may even
Day: July 1, 2023
Soft, ultrathin photonic material cools down wearable electronic devices
Overheating of wearable skin-like electronic devices increases the risk of skin burning and results in performance degradation. A research team
Sociogenomics: The intricate science of how genetics influences sociology
Humans contain multitudes. Each person on the planet contains enough DNA to stretch to Pluto — several times. Studying how
New AI tool beats standard approaches for detecting heart attacks
A new machine learning model uses electrocardiogram (ECG) readings to diagnose and classify heart attacks faster and more accurately than
Improvement to CRISPR gene editing could make it more effective
CRISPR gene editing is a breakthrough that has been used to treat diseases such as sickle cell anemia, leukemia and
Static electricity attracts ticks to hosts
Ticks can be attracted across air gaps several times larger than themselves by the static electricity that their hosts naturally
Label date, not phrasing, drives consumer decisions to toss food
Up to half of consumers may decide to pour perfectly good milk down the drain based solely on their glance
For type 2 diabetics who exercise, some approaches are better than others
An analysis on the positive effects of exercise on blood sugar levels in people with Type 2 diabetes shows that
Reading for pleasure early in childhood linked to better cognitive performance and mental wellbeing in adolescence
Children who begin reading for pleasure early in life tend to perform better at cognitive tests and have better mental
Light or moderate alcohol consumption does not guard against diabetes, obesity
People who have just one or two drinks per day are not protected against endocrine conditions such as obesity and