Leiden researchers Arko Ghosh and Enea Ceolini analyzed the use data of hundreds of mobile phones and discovered that the body has rhythms ranging between seven and 52 days. These cycles influence how we behave. Their research resulted in an article in npj Digital Medicine. “If people think they just live their lives, deciding their […]
The Hereditary Cancer research group from the Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institute (IGTP) has led an international collaboration that has allowed the genomic characterization of the most commonly used cell lines derived from malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNSTs). This research has generated a detailed catalog of genomic alterations for each cell line, which […]
Chinese officials admit there is ‘no evidence’ Covid originated in raccoon dogs — despite report from Fauci-linked scientists Former Chinese CDC head said it’s still a mystery which animal was the reservoir His statements contradict a recent report pointing to raccoon dogs as a source Scientists found genetic material from animals and Covid in Wuhan […]
MIT scientists discover ‘remarkable’ new way to reverse Alzheimer’s — as previous breakthrough drug found to slow disease under fire after causing death of trial participant The new treatment uses a peptide to interfere with an overactive enzyme It led to ‘dramatic reductions in neurodegeneration and DNA damage’ People told they were destined for dementia […]
In a recently published article in Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, Professor Yihai Cao’s research group at the Department of Microbiology, Tumor and Cell Biology, charts information about drug development for the treatment of a number of human diseases by targeting new blood vessel formation. “Although the article focuses on the development of the next generation […]
No matter how long you’ve been in the parenting biz, there is still so much to learn about being a mom. Marin Hinkle and Caroline Aaron may be empty nesters, and they may have been playing the iconic matriarchs on The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel since 2017 — (Psst! The fifth and final season drops on […]
Record NHS backlogs ‘almost impossible’ to bring down this year if doctor or nurses stage more strikes, health chief warns Comes as doctors continue their strike and nurses could return to picket lines Read more: Previous junior doctor strikes blamed for rise in deaths in March Further strikes by NHS doctors and nurses could make […]
In a recent study published in the journal JAMA Network Open, researchers assessed whether exposure to mild or asymptomatic maternal severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infections during the pregnancy impacted the neurodevelopment of the infant. Study: Assessment of Neurodevelopment in Infants With and Without Exposure to Asymptomatic or Mild Maternal SARS-CoV-2 Infection During Pregnancy. […]
The Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is easily spread through bodily fluids, primarily saliva, such as kissing, shared drinks or using the same eating utensils. Not surprisingly then, EBV is also among the most ubiquitous of viruses: More than 90% of the world’s population has been infected, usually during childhood. EBV causes infectious mononucleosis and similar ailments, […]
A new study analyzing data from the 2013—2018 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) has found the number of people who report being in pain is significantly higher among LGBTQ+ adults than straight adults. Western University sociology professor Anna Zajacova said pain has not been studied from a population perspective in the past because it was […]
