Scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School and their collaborators have identified an inherited genetic variation prevalent among East Asians that contributes
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Signals from the gut could transform rheumatoid arthritis treatment
Changes in the gut microbiome before rheumatoid arthritis is developed could provide a window of opportunity for preventative treatments, new
SARS-CoV-2 ‘steals’ our proteins to protect itself from the immune system
Researchers at the Medical University of Vienna and the Medical University of Innsbruck discovered that SARS-CoV-2 hijacks three important host
Current test accommodations for students with blindness do not fully address their needs
Researchers at University of Tsukuba have demonstrated that the current accommodations for examinees with blindness for examinations such as those
Vitamin D during pregnancy boosts children’s bone health even at age seven
Children whose mothers took extra vitamin D during pregnancy continue to have stronger bones at age seven, according to new
New study challenges social media’s mental health impact
A new Curtin University study has challenged the perception heavy social media use has a significant impact on mental health,
Memories are not only in the brain, new research finds
It’s common knowledge that our brains — and, specifically, our brain cells — store memories. But a team of scientists
Researchers develop robotic sensory cilia that monitor internal biomarkers to detect and assess airway diseases
Xiaoguang Dong, assistant professor of mechanical engineering, is leading a team of researchers that has developed a system of artificial
Nasal swab tests predict COVID-19 disease severity, study finds
A wide variety of COVID-19 symptoms exist, ranging from mild to severe, and while current strains of the virus generally
Effects of preterm birth extend into adulthood, study finds
By analyzing all live births in Canada over a six-year period and following children for more than two decades, researchers
