Health
Unveiling nature’s custodians: groundbreaking study highlights crucial role of scavengers in wetlands
A pioneering study highlights the importance of carrion and scavengers in wetlands on a global scale. A study by researchers...
Xavier Ochsner College of Medicine announces founding dean and location in downtown New Orleans at Benson Tower
New Orleans, La. – Xavier University of Louisiana (Xavier), a leading undergraduate institution in preparing Black students to successfully complete...
Possible alternative to antibiotics produced by bacteria
Many bacteria produce substances to gain an advantage over competitors in their highly competitive natural environment. Researchers at the University...
Experimental type 1 diabetes drug shelters pancreas cells from immune system attack
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECredit: Dax Fu lab, Johns Hopkins Medicine FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Scientists at Johns Hopkins Medicine say that an...
Nature’s nudge: Study shows green views lead to healthier food choices
Natural scenery typically conjures up positive emotions and a sense of wellbeing for most individuals. A new study by INSEAD shows that...
AI algorithms can determine how well newborns nurse, study shows
A modified pacifier and AI algorithms to analyze the data it produces could determine if newborns are learning the proper...
A revised classification of primary iron overload syndromes
The clinical introduction of hepcidin25 (Hep25) has led to a more detailed understanding of its relationship with ferroportin (FP) and...
Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions Scientific Sessions 2024 features groundbreaking data in interventional cardiology
Long Beach, Calif. – APRIL 29, 2024 – The annual Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI) meeting, SCAI Scientific...
The Human Immunome Project unveils scientific plan to decode and model the immune system
NEW YORK, April 29, 2024 – The Human Immunome Project (HIP), a global nonprofit scientific initiative, released its Scientific Plan...
“Seeing the invisible”: new tech enables deep tissue imaging during surgery
Hyperspectral imaging (HSI) is a state-of-the-art technique that captures and processes information across a given electromagnetic spectrum. Unlike traditional imaging...
Breakthrough in brown fat research: Researchers from Denmark and Germany have found brown fat’s “off-switch”
Brown fat, also known as brown adipose tissue (BAT), is a type of fat in our bodies that's different from...
After 25 years, researchers uncover genetic cause of rare neurological disease
**EMBARGOED BY NATURE GENETICS UNTIL 10AM BST/ 5AM ET/ 3AM MT, APRIL 29**Credit: Mandi Gandelman, Ph.D. **EMBARGOED BY NATURE GENETICS...
Lower dose of mpox vaccine is safe and generates six-week antibody response equivalent to standard regimen
WHAT: A dose-sparing intradermal mpox vaccination regimen was safe and generated an antibody response equivalent to that induced by the...
People with rare longevity mutation may also be protected from cardiovascular disease
A new study highlights possible cardiovascular health advantages in individuals with a rare condition known as growth hormone receptor deficiency...
Reno/Sparks selected to be part of Urban Heat Mapping Campaign
Several municipal, county, and Tribal governments and community groups based in the Reno-Sparks area are teaming up to map the...
Unprecedented research probes the relationship between sleep and memory in napping babies and young children
A University of Massachusetts Amherst sleep scientist, funded with $6.7 million in grants from the National Institutes of Health (NIH),...
Keck Medicine of USC opens new Las Vegas transplant care clinic
LOS ANGELES — More than 660 Nevadans need an organ transplant, according to Nevada Organ Network, a federally designated organ...
Pennington Biomedical Researcher Dr. Jennifer Caldwell awarded pilot funding from Forge AHEAD Research Center
BATON ROUGE – Pennington Biomedical Research Center’s Dr. Jennifer Caldwell was named as one of four early-stage investigators to be...
How immune cells communicate to fight viruses
Chemokines are signalling proteins that orchestrate the interaction of immune cells against pathogens and tumours. To understand this complex network,...
Study unveils balance of AI and preserving humanity in health care
Cross Country Healthcare, Inc. (NASDAQ: CCRN), a pioneering force in tech-driven workforce solutions and advisory services, in collaboration with Florida...
