Health

Amoeba linked to severe gum diseaseCredit: Schaefer/ Charité For the first time, researchers from Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin have shown...

Pioneering study points to promising avenues for minimizing sugar cravings and potentially reducing incidence of obesity and diabetesCredit: Hwei-Ee Tan/Zuker...

Credit: RUB, Marquard During learning, the brain is a prediction engine that continually makes theories about our environment and accurately...

Climate change snapshot in Fijian highlandsCredit: Courtesy James Dorey Evolutionary biology aims to explain how new species arise and evolve...

Credit: Oliver Rudd When you pour a bowl of cereal, you probably aren't considering how humans came to enjoy milk...

In a new book, interviews of over 200 migrants in Japan give a glimpse of what life is like for...

Credit: Johns Hopkins Medicine Like a parent of teenagers at a party, Mother Nature depends on chaperones to keep one...

NIH-funded study offers new path to modeling eye disease, advancing therapiesCredit: Sai Chavala Researchers have discovered a technique for directly...

Researchers find organic carbons are also absorbing light -- and likely harming people's healthCredit: Washington University in St. Louis A...

Diet, exercise, mental wellbeing, sleep all factorsCredit: Flinders University With all eyes on avoiding major illness this year, health researchers...

Credit: ATS April 15, 2020 - Rapidly escalating numbers of COVID-19 patients suffering from respiratory failure threaten to overwhelm hospital...

Research will show how the virus binds to human cell receptors and will aid the development of vaccines and therapeuticsCredit:...

Credit: Adam Diehl Until recently, little was known about how transposable elements contribute to gene regulation. These are little pieces...

Credit: University of Miami Health System A harsh reality has emerged as COVID-19 has spread around the globe. Several thousand...

Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, April 14, 2020--A new study examined the knowledge and attitudes of...

Critical shortage of viral transport media has hampered diagnostic testing during pandemicCredit: UMass Amherst Answering an urgent call for assistance...

Credit: John Innes Centre Self-isolation in the face of a marauding pathogen may save lives but it comes at the...

Article presents an evaluation tool for surgeons to review necessary hospital resources needed for an operation, the effect of treatment...

UTSW study led by nurses shows differences of up to 40 points between readings taken on different sides and parts...

Findings may explain why Parkinson's disease and other neurological disorders impact one side of the body before the otherCredit: Courtesy...