3 in 4 Americans under 65 are worried about future of Medicare
WASHINGTON, D.C. — June 5, 2024 — Concerns over the potential insolvency of Medicare among those under 65 have risen, with 73% now expressing worry...
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Gold nanoparticles that selectively emit left-/right-handed light
doi.org/10.1002/adom.202400699When chiral(1) gold nanoparticles(2) are irradiated with near-infrared(3) femtosecond pulses(4), visible emission of luminescence is observed. In this study, this luminescence was found to yield...
Lived experience should be centered in future mental health research, say people with mental health conditions and their families and carers in nationwide Australian survey
Lived experience should be centered in future mental health research, say people with mental health conditions and their families and carers in nationwide Australian survey.Credit:...
Methods to quit smoking effective regardless of mental health history
Sarah Jackson and colleagues from University College London and King’s College London branches of the SPECTRUM Consortium conducted a survey to study how mental health...
In “mental illness” and “mental health”: how language around psychiatric conditions shifts
A new survey of nearly 340,000 texts spanning 79 years shows that generic terms in mental health have shifted away from words like “disease” and...
Signaling between brain regions altered in teenage internet addiction
Max Chang and Irene Lee of University College London review neuroimaging studies of the effects of internet addiction on adolescent brains. Published June 4 in...
Managing mental health should be about more than mind
Clinicians often default to treating mental health conditions with a variety of medication. This approach, however, largely ignores the role of environment, lifestyle, and social...
U.S. clinical trials begin for twice-yearly HIV prevention injection
WHAT: Two clinical trials have launched to examine a novel long-acting form of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in cisgender women and people who inject drugs....
UTA program helps students achieve medical school dreams
Getting into graduate school to become a doctor or a dentist is difficult. By some estimates, only about 37% to 42% of students who apply...
Veterans with service dogs have fewer PTSD symptoms, higher quality of life
Ret. Command Sgt. Maj. Gretchen Evans served in the United States Army for 27 years until a rocket blast in Afghanistan brought her career to...
Pennington Biomedical, additional LSU institutions receive major grant for first athletic research center in Louisiana
Pennington Biomedical researchers, and a team of clinicians and staff were selected to receive a research grant from the LSU Provost’s Fund for Innovation in...
GNSS-Reflectometry: A new tool and frontiers in earth observation
A new study has uncovered the potential of Global Navigation Satellite System-Reflectometry (GNSS-R) for monitoring Earth’s surface changes with unprecedented precision. The research delves into...
Flow research on the outskirts of space
For years, various models have been developed to describe an important class of mixing effects that occur, for example, in the flow in a chemical...
Climate change boosts olive tree-devouring bacteria in the Mediterranean
Xylella fastidiosa, the deadly disease-causing bacterium that has already wiped out millions of plants of emblematic Mediterranean crops, like grapewines, olive-trees and almond-trees, by clogging...
Researchers developed a new metamaterial that can detect the order of external operations
Researchers from Tel Aviv University and Los Alamos National Laboratory have developed a novel mechanical metamaterial that remembers the order of actions performed on it,...
