Researchers from the University of Cologne have found a new use for Cnicin, a substance produced in blessed thistle. Blessed
Month: April 2024
Simulated microgravity affects sleep and physiological rhythms
Simulated effects of microgravity significantly affect rhythmicity and sleep in humans, a new study from the University of Surrey finds.
Life goals and their changes drive success
As future-thinkers, adolescents spend significant time contemplating these types of questions about their life goals. A new study from the
Social programs save millions of lives, especially in times of crisis
Primary health care, conditional cash transfers and social pensions have prevented 1.4 million deaths of all ages in Brazil over
Genetically engineering a treatment for incurable brain tumors
Purdue University researchers are developing and validating a patent-pending treatment for incurable glioblastoma brain tumors. Glioblastomas are almost always lethal
Next-generation treatments hitch a ride into cancer cells
Antisense oligonucleotides (ASOs) are next-generation drugs that can treat disease by blocking the transfer of harmful messages from our genes.
New study focuses on the placenta for clues to the development of gestational diabetes
A new study led by the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute has identified that a deficit in the placental expression
Bacteria behind meningitis in babies explained
A milestone study led by University of Queensland researchers has identified the main types of E. coli bacteria that cause
Study reveals how humanity could unite to address global challenges
New research led by the University of Oxford has found that perceptions of globally shared life experiences and globally shared
Coal train pollution increases health risks and disparities
Trains carrying loads of coal bring with them higher rates of asthma, heart disease, hospitalization and death for residents living