Children whose mothers had a higher exposure to certain phthalates during pregnancy tend to show smaller total gray matter in
Month: September 2023
Scientists successfully maneuver robot through living lung tissue
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States. Some tumors are extremely small and hide
Scientists regenerate neurons that restore walking in mice after paralysis from spinal cord injury
In a new study in mice, a team of researchers from UCLA, the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, and Harvard
AI helps bring clarity to LASIK patients facing cataract surgery
While millions of people have undergone LASIK eye surgery since it became commercially available in 1989, patients sometimes develop cataracts
Reducing stress on T cells makes them better cancer fighters
Even for killer T cells — specialized immune cells — seeking and destroying cancer cells around the clock can be
Structure of crucial receptor in brain development, function
Scientists have revealed the molecular structure of a type of receptor that’s crucial to brain development and function. Known as
Yogurt may be the next go-to garlic breath remedy
It turns out yogurt may have a previously unknown benefit: eliminating garlic odors. A new study conducted in a lab
Alternative pain control circuits in the brain produce relief similar to opioids without the downsides
The opioid epidemic in the United States has exacted an incalculable toll on individuals and communities, creating an urgent need
Where do we feel love?
Researchers at Aalto University have made a map of where in the body different types of love are felt and
Job strain combined with high efforts and low reward doubled men’s heart disease risk
Men who say they have stressful jobs and also feel they exert high efforts for low reward had double the
