We all know what it’s like when the penny suddenly drops. Animals too experience such moments of insight. They could
Month: July 2024
Does fertility affect a woman’s body odor?
Who we choose as a partner depends in part on who we find attractive on the outside. Scientists have long
Early onset dementia more common than previously reported — the incidence of Alzheimer’s disease seems to be on the rise
A new major study by the University of Eastern Finland, the University of Oulu and Neurocenter Finland explored early-onset dementia
Chemists develop a clickable tryptophan modification strategy for late-stage diversification of native peptides
Peptides are gradually emerging as middle-sized therapeutic agents in addressing unmet medical needs. Compared to small-molecule drugs, peptides can target
Timing matters: Study shows ways to improve health alerts
When seemingly healthy people receive an alert from a wearable sensor telling them they might have a respiratory virus —
Researchers devise novel solution to preventing relapse after CAR T-cell therapy
Even as they have revolutionized the treatment of certain forms of cancer, CAR T-cell therapies have been shadowed by a
How obstetric interventions affect the birthing experience
In a recent study by researchers from the universities of Cologne and Düsseldorf as well as University Hospital Bonn, mothers
‘Holiday’ or ‘Vacation’: Similar language leads to more cooperation
“Holiday” or “vacation,” “to start” or “to begin,” “my friend’s cat” or “the cat of my friend” — in our
Working from home is stifling innovation
Remote and hybrid working may be great for employees’ work-life balance, but it may be stifling innovation, according to new
Mucus-based bio-ink could be used to print and grow lung tissue
Lung diseases kill millions of people around the world each year. Treatment options are limited, and animal models for studying