Women who receive an mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccination or booster during pregnancy can provide their infants with strong protection against symptomatic
Month: February 2024
Cleaned surfaces may be germ-free, but they’re not bare
Since the outbreak of COVID-19, surfaces in public spaces are cleaned more often. While disinfectant solutions eliminate germs, they don’t
Type 2 diabetes alters the behavior of discs in the vertebral column
Type 2 diabetes alters the behavior of discs in the vertebral column, making them stiffer, and also causes the discs
Great apes playfully tease each other
Babies playfully tease others as young as eight months of age. Since language is not required for this behavior, similar
Interactions between flu subtypes predict epidemic severity more than virus evolution
Researchers have shed new light on how viral evolution, population immunity, and the co-circulation of other flu viruses shape seasonal
New trial highlights incremental progress towards a cure for HIV-1
Antiretroviral therapies (ART) stop HIV replication in its tracks, allowing people with HIV to live relatively normal lives. However, despite
Oxytocin: the love hormone that holds the key to better memory
Oxytocin (OXT) is a hormone that is known for its effects on psychological well-being and emotional bonding in animals. Interestingly,
Biomarker-directed combination effective in immunotherapy-resistant lung cancer
A specific combination of targeted therapy and immunotherapy may better help patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) overcome inherent
A standard blood test can predict a heart attack
Using the results of a standard blood test and an online tool, you can find out if you are at
Why ventilators can be tough on preemie lungs
Many premature infants need mechanical ventilation to breathe. However, prolonged ventilation can lead to problems like respiratory diseases or ventilation-induced