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Hebrew SeniorLife’s Orchard Cove and NewBridge on the Charles communities have achieved a significant milestone in healthcare by earning recognition from the Institute for Healthcare...

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Setting the Perfect Temperature for Accurate Nuclear Timekeeping

For decades, atomic clocks have represented the pinnacle of precision timekeeping technologies. They play crucial roles in a vast range of applications from GPS navigation...

Less than 50% of Medicaid Managed Care Plans Offer Comprehensive Coverage for FDA-Approved Treatments for Alcohol Use Disorder

As alcohol use disorder (AUD) continues to pose a significant health challenge in the United States, recent research sheds light on the accessibility of FDA-approved...

Leveraging Machine Learning to Forecast HIV Treatment Adherence in Adolescents

In the heart of sub-Saharan Africa, a staggering 85% of the 1.7 million adolescents living with HIV reside, highlighting a significant public health crisis that...

Study Reveals Link Between Maternal Depression and Emotional Overeating in Children

Postpartum depression (PPD) affects a substantial portion of women after childbirth, with estimates suggesting that as many as 25% of new mothers experience symptoms of...

Rice University and UH Researchers Innovate Chemical Manufacturing Process to Address Carbon Capture Challenges

A groundbreaking study conducted by a consortium of scientists, including prominent researchers from Rice University and the University of Houston, has unveiled innovative solutions to...

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Evolution of Modern Birds: The Role of Enlarged Brains and Flexible Skulls

Modern birds, often thought of solely as the distant descendants of long-extinct dinosaurs, are in fact the last living links to an ancient lineage that...

First Detection of Epithelial Cells’ Subtle, Silent ‘Scream’

In a groundbreaking study, researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst have made a significant discovery regarding the communication capabilities of epithelial cells. Traditionally viewed...

Progress in Antiferromagnetic Spintronics: Pioneering the Future of Memory and Computing

In the dynamic arena of microelectronics, a significant shift is underway at the University of California, Riverside (UCR), as it embarks on an ambitious three-year...

American College of Cardiology Releases Updated Guidelines for the Evaluation and Management of Cardiogenic Shock

The evolving landscape of cardiology and emergency care demand updated guidelines to ensure optimal approaches toward critical conditions. The American College of Cardiology (ACC), a...

Study identifies key protein in progression of glioblastoma, a type of brain tumor

Breakthrough Research Pinpoints Crucial Protein Driving Glioblastoma Advancement

Glioblastoma, or GBM, is recognized as one of the most formidable challenges in modern oncology. This highly aggressive form of brain cancer poses significant treatment...

Breakthrough Bacterial Protein Paves the Way for Innovative Cancer Drug Delivery Systems

A groundbreaking discovery has emerged from the collaborative efforts of researchers at King’s College London and the University of Washington, unveiling a previously unknown protein...

Surgery for Children with Mild Sleep-Disordered Breathing Linked to Reduced Doctor Visits and Medication Use

The surgical intervention known as adenotonsillectomy, primarily performed to remove enlarged tonsils and adenoids, is showing promising results in the pediatric population suffering from mild...

Rice University Launches Center for Membrane Excellence to Propel Energy and Sustainability Through Advanced Separation Technologies