People who are lonely are more apt to have bad dreams, according to a collaboration that included an Oregon State
Month: August 2024
Dozing at the wheel? Not with these fatigue-detecting earbuds
Everyone gets sleepy at work from time to time, especially after a big lunch. But for people whose jobs involve
Drug bypasses suppressive immune cells to unleash immunotherapy
By recruiting the immune system to combat tumor cells, immunotherapy has improved survival rates, offering hope to millions of cancer
Meteorin-like protein drains energy from T cells, limiting immune system’s power to fight cancer
A protein called Meteorin-like (METRNL) in the tumor microenvironment saps energy from T cells, thereby severely limiting their ability to
Smallest arm bone in human fossil record sheds light on the dawn of Homo floresiensis
A paper out today in Nature Communications reports the discovery of extremely rare early human fossils from the Indonesian island
ALS diagnosis and survival linked to metals in blood, urine
People with higher levels of metals found in their blood and urine may be more likely to be diagnosed with
Sport or snack? How our brain decides
Should I go and exercise, or would I rather go to the café and enjoy a delectable strawberry milkshake? Until
Ketogenic Diet may reduce friendly gut bacteria and raise cholesterol levels
Published in Cell Reports Medicine, the research from the Centre for Nutrition, Exercise, and Metabolism involved 53 healthy adults for
Soft gold enables connections between nerves and electronics
Gold does not readily lend itself to being turned into long, thin threads. But researchers at Linköping University in Sweden
Hospital pneumonia diagnoses are uncertain, revised more than half the time, study finds
Pneumonia diagnoses are marked by pronounced uncertainty, an AI-based analysis of over 2 million hospital visits has found. More than
