Most children inherit both their postal code and their genetic code from their parents. But if genetic factors influence where
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An EEG to assess a baby’s developmental risk?
Does exposure to stress early in life affect a baby’s brain development, and is there a way to single out
Medical News Today: Why do we empathize? Researchers take on new perspective
Do we only empathize with and mirror others’ behaviors in contexts calling for social cooperation? New research suggests taking the
Five-minute sample processing enhances DNA imaging and analysis
JILA scientists have developed a fast, simple sample preparation method that enhances imaging of DNA to better analyze its physical
Cold plasma can kill 99.9% of airborne viruses
Dangerous airborne viruses are rendered harmless on-the-fly when exposed to energetic, charged fragments of air molecules, University of Michigan researchers
Genes linked with the most common liver cancer
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a long medical name for the most common form of liver cancer, a malignancy whose incidence
New technique to test for viral infections
A team of Colorado State University researchers has developed technology that can detect extremely small amounts of antibodies in a
Testing how well water disinfectants damage antibiotic resistance genes
Each year at least 2 million Americans are infected with bacteria that cannot be treated with antibiotics, and at least
Patient shielding provides negligible benefits while increasing risks
A new study published in the April 2019 issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR) makes the case for
Medical News Today: What to know about high potassium
Symptoms of high potassium, or hyperkalemia, may include nausea, and difficulty breathing. A person may not show symptoms. Kidney issues
