Most alcohol enters the bloodstream via the mucous membrane layer of the stomach and the intestines. These days, the consequences
Month: May 2024
Cats purrfectly demonstrate what it takes to trust robots
Would you trust a robot to look after your cat? New research suggests it takes more than a carefully designed
Just believing that an AI is helping boosts your performance
Sometimes it seems like an AI is helping, but the benefit is actually a placebo effect — people performing better
Insights into protein evolution
Rice University’s Peter Wolynes and his research team have unveiled a breakthrough in understanding how specific genetic sequences, known as
New molecule mimics the anti-clotting action of blood-sucking organisms
Nature gave ticks, mosquitoes and leaches a quick-acting way to keep blood from clotting while they extract their meal from
New drug makes exercise, everyday tasks easier for people with common heart condition
People with a common heart condition were able to use significantly more oxygen while exercising after taking an investigational drug
New study shows certain combinations of antiviral proteins are responsible for lupus symptoms and affect treatment outcomes
In a new study, researchers from Johns Hopkins Medicine say they have uncovered insights as to why lupus symptoms and
Potential power and pitfalls of harnessing artificial intelligence for sleep medicine
In a new research commentary, the Artificial Intelligence in Sleep Medicine Committee of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine highlights
Chimps learn and improve tool-using skills even as adults, study finds
Chimpanzees continue to learn and hone their skills well into adulthood, a capacity that might be essential for the evolution
Mobile teams bring COVID-19 vaccines to rural villages in Sierra Leone
COVID-19 vaccination rates remain low in many African countries, often because providing access to vaccines is difficult in remote areas.