If global temperatures increase by 1 degree Celsius (C) or more than current levels, each year billions of people will
Month: October 2023
Scientists discover ‘long colds’ may exist, as well as long Covid
A new study from Queen Mary University of London, published in The Lancet’s EClinicalMedicine, has found that people may experience
Fathers’ parental leave might protect men against alcohol-related morbidity
Men who have been on parental leave have a significantly reduced risk of being hospitalized due to alcohol consumption. This
Unlocking the secrets of neuronal function: A universal workflow
Biophysically detailed neuronal models provide a unique window into the workings of individual neurons. They enable researchers to manipulate neuronal
Stimulating human brown adipose tissue into combating obesity
A UCLA-led team of researchers has found nerve pathways that supply brown adipose tissue (BAT), a type of tissue that
Software can detect hidden and complex emotions in parents
Researchers have conducted trials using a software capable of detecting intricate details of emotions that remain hidden to the human
Brain is ‘rewired’ during pregnancy to prepare for motherhood
Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have shown that pregnancy hormones ‘rewire’ the brain to prepare mice for motherhood. Their
Study shows prior exposure to common virus shields against birth defects and miscarriage
Researchers at Tulane University have shown for the first time that mothers are much less likely to transmit a common
New discovery may ‘unlock’ the future of infectious disease and cancer treatment
Researchers have identified a ‘guard mechanism’ for a protein which attacks microbes in infected cells, opening the possibility of new
New cancer drug targets uncovered using base editing and chemical proteomics
Searching for new ways to block the growth of cancer cells is like looking for a needle in a haystack.