A recent study revealed students at an international school in Finland significantly outperformed U.S. students on tasks which measure digital
Category: Health
Drugs that block CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing identified
The discovery of the first small-molecule inhibitors of the Streptococcus pyogenes Cas9 (SpCas9) protein could enable more precise control over
The mechanism of action of an antitumor drug used for the treatment of glioblastoma
Glioblastoma is an incurable type of brain tumour that is frequently associated with mutations in the epidermal growth factor receptor
Seeking better detection for chronic malaria
In people with chronic malaria, certain metabolic systems in the blood change to support a long-term host-parasite relationship, a finding
Open heart surgery outperforms stents in patients with multivessel disease
Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery may be the best treatment option for most patients with more than one blocked
Aging baby boomers push sky high incidence of shingles of the eye
More Americans are being diagnosed with eye complications of shingles, but older adults can call the shots on whether they
Less-invasive mastectomy safe for more breast cancer patients
A less-invasive mastectomy that leaves the surface of the breast intact has become a safe option for more patients, including
A model to decipher the complexity of gene regulation
SysGenetiX project (UNIGE/UNIL) aimed to investigate the regulatory elements, as well as the manifold interactions between them and with genes,
Researchers putting the brakes on lethal childhood cancer
Malignant rhabdoid tumor (MRT) is one of the most aggressive and lethal childhood cancers. Although rare — about 20 to
Blood pressure drug shows no benefit in Parkinson’s disease
A study of a blood pressure drug does not show any benefit for people with Parkinson’s disease, according to findings
