Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the leading cause of hospitalization in young children due to respiratory complications such as bronchiolitis
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Bilingualism makes the brain more efficient, especially when learned at a young age
Neuroplasticity is the brain’s ability to build connections within itself, adapting to the surrounding environment. The brain is most plastic
Genomic study identifies human, animal hair in ‘man-eater’ lions’ teeth
In 1898, two male lions terrorized an encampment of bridge builders on the Tsavo River in Kenya. The lions, which
Keeping it together: How calcium signals help cells bury their dead neighbors
A research team from Kyushu University in Japan has recently discovered a calcium-based mechanism that plays a key role in
People with dyslexia and dyscalculia show less bias, study shows
Dyslexia and dyscalculia are most commonly acknowledged as posing challenges linked to people’s literacy and numeracy. However, a new study
Light pollution disturbs moths even in the dark
The increasing use of artificial light at night is one of the most dramatic human-made changes on earth. Streetlights and
The secret to slimming? Special ‘skinny genes’ double weight loss
The secret to losing weight could all be down to a combination of 14 ‘skinny genes’, a new study has
Researchers succeed in creating two interconnected vascular networks
Researchers at Tampere University have developed a groundbreaking cell culture platform that enables the formation of two distinct but interconnected
Persistent infection could explain long COVID in some people, study finds
Brigham researchers found people with wide-ranging long COVID symptoms were twice as likely to have SARS-CoV-2 proteins in their blood,
Having a sweet tooth is linked to higher risk of depression, diabetes, and stroke, study finds
People with a preference for sweets are at a higher risk of developing depression, diabetes, and suffering a stroke, according
