Arizona State University and Banner Alzheimer’s Institute researchers, along with their collaborators, have discovered a surprising link between a chronic
Month: December 2024
By looking at individual atoms in tooth enamel, researchers are learning what happens to our teeth as we age
Teeth are essential for helping people break down the food they eat, and are protected by enamel, which helps them
Genetic testing changes course of care in children with neurodevelopmental conditions
Adding genetic testing to the evaluation of pediatric patients with neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD) resulted in more individualized care, including changes
Bias in AI amplifies our own biases, researchers show
Artificial intelligence (AI) systems tend to take on human biases and amplify them, causing people who use that AI to
Tracking other people’s minds in communication
Language and social cognition are fundamental to human communication. But how do these capacities interact? In a review paper published
Researcher defines ‘kindness’ in healthcare
A researcher has defined ‘kindness’ and believes this could hold the key to better communication within healthcare teams and improve
Getting in sync: Wearables reveal happiest times to sleep
Sleep schedules are often one of the first things that people choose to compromise in order to check everything off
Researchers find way to ‘starve’ prostate cancer tumors at the cellular level
New research by a team of Indiana University School of Medicine scientists and their collaborators has uncovered a novel vulnerability
What is metformin’s secret sauce?
Millions of people take metformin, a Type 2 diabetes medication that lowers blood sugar. The “wonder drug” has also been
Dyslexia genetics linked to brain structure
Dyslexia is a common learning difficulty in which genes often play a role. How do genes associated with dyslexia relate
