Just a few days on a night shift schedule throws off protein rhythms related to blood glucose regulation, energy metabolism
Month: May 2024
High school student helps transform ‘crazy idea’ into innovative research tool
Like many good ideas in science, it started with a walk in the woods. During a stroll through the Berlin
Improved wildfire smoke model identifies areas for public health intervention
The Canadian wildfires of June 2023 exposed a large portion of the Northeastern United States to unprecedented levels of smoke.
A fragment of human brain, mapped in exquisite detail
A cubic millimeter of brain tissue may not sound like much. But considering that tiny square contains 57,000 cells, 230
‘Smart’ contact lenses could someday enable wireless glaucoma detection
Most people with early-stage glaucoma don’t know they have it, even though early treatment is key to reducing vision loss.
Discrimination may accelerate aging
Discrimination may speed up the biological processes of aging, according to a new study led by researchers at the NYU
GPS-like system shows promise as HIV vaccine strategy to elicit critical antibodies
A team led by the Duke Human Vaccine Institute (DHVI) has developed a vaccine approach that works like a GPS,
An entirely new COVID-related syndrome
Pradipta Ghosh, M.D., sat down in her office at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine and considered
New treatment could reverse hair loss caused by an autoimmune skin disease
Researchers at MIT, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and Harvard Medical School have developed a potential new treatment for alopecia areata,
Robotic system feeds people with severe mobility limitations
Cornell researchers have developed a robotic feeding system that uses computer vision, machine learning and multimodal sensing to safely feed