Health

October 15, 2025

New theory predicts movement of different animals using sensing to search

Applications could include sensing in robotics and autonomous vehiclesCredit: Charles J. Sharp EVANSTON, Ill. --- All animals great and small...

New book on addiction from Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

Credit: Image generated by Alexander C.W. Smith, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Cold Spring Harbor, NY. Cold Spring...

CSU secures $3.1 million from NIH to advance SolaVAX coronavirus vaccine research

Credit: Ron Bend/Colorado State University A team of scientists at Colorado State University was awarded a base contract worth $3.1...

ALSA Ventures closes US $59 million European Biotech Venture Capital Fund

ALSA Ventures today announced first closing of its European biotechnology investment fund with commitments of US$59M.Credit: ALSA Ventures London, UK...

Cincinnati Children’s scientists identify hormone that might help treat malabsorption

Human intestinal organoids grown from stem cells used to model congenital disorder in babiesCredit: Heather A. McCauley, PhD/Cincinnati Children's Hospital...

Web resources bring new insight into COVID-19

Credit: CDC Researchers around the world are a step closer to a better understanding of the intricacies of COVID-19 thanks...

Regulatory T cells could lead to new immunotherapies aimed at treating multiple sclerosis

New study finds presence of regulatory T cells enables partial recovery from paralysisCredit: UCI School of Medicine Irvine, CA -...

Long-term COVID-19 containment will be shaped by strength, duration of immunity

Credit: Tumisu from Pixabay New research suggests that the impact of natural and vaccine-induced immunity will be key factors in...

AI could expand healing with bioscaffolds

Rice University engineers use machine learning to speed bioscaffold developmentCredit: Mikos Research Group/Rice University HOUSTON - (Sept. 21, 2020) -...

Older people have become younger

Physical and cognitive function have improved meaningfully in 30 yearsCredit: Mostphotos, Doug Olson The functional ability of older people is...

Awareness of COVID-19 in severe dementia patients

Awareness of the COVID-19 outbreak and resultant depressive tendencies in patients with severe Alzheimer diseaseCredit: Department of Geriatric Medicine, Tokyo...

HHRI awarded continuation of SRTR contract

The Chronic Disease Research Group (CDRG) of the Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute (HHRI) has renewed its federal contract to operate...

VCU study shows the experimental drug AR-12 could be a promising COVID-19 treatment

Credit: VCU Massey Cancer Center A team of scientists led by Paul Dent, Ph.D., at Virginia Commonwealth University Massey Cancer...

Researchers discover new molecules for tracking Parkinson’s disease

The study describes an innovative approach for identifying and evaluating candidate molecules that can image and track the progression of...

Scientists reveal details about the first cat infected with SARS-CoV-2 in Spain

Credit: Author: IRTA CC BY-NC 4.0 On 8 May 2020, the Institute of Agrifood Research and Technology (IRTA) reported the...

CNIO identifies genetic factors associated to hand-foot syndrome in chemotherapy with capecitabine

Credit: CNIO Capecitabine is a chemotherapy drug used for breast and colorectal Cancer cancer. It can extend survival rate by...

Bird beak revealed by HKU-codeveloped laser imaging informs early beak function and development

Credit: Gabriel Ugueto Confuciusornis was a crow-like fossil bird that lived in the Cretaceous ~120 million years ago. It was...

KRAS inhibitor sotorasib appears safe, achieves durable clinical benefit in early trial

Phase I study encouraging for patients with advanced cancers and KRAS G12C mutationsCredit: The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer...

Study: Black women with breast cancer experience delayed, longer treatment than whites

Credit: UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center CHAPEL HILL, N.C.--One in seven black women with breast cancer had delays in starting...

Deep Longevity reveals Young.ai – artificial intelligence for tracking aging in humans