‘Frameshifting’ therapy for mast cell cancers reduces size, spread
A potential new treatment for mast cell cancers reduces the number of mast cells by…
Month: August 2021
Scientists detect characteristics of the birth of a major challenge to harvesting fusion energy on Earth
Novel camera detects the birth of high-energy runaway electrons, which may lead to determining how…
System trains drones to fly around obstacles at high speeds
A new algorithm helps drones find the fastest route around obstacles without crashing. The system…
The movement of small water droplets is controlled by means of a magnet
A new study has presented and characterized the formation and properties of a superparamagnetic ring,…
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Researchers use artificial intelligence to unlock extreme weather mysteries
A new machine learning approach helps scientists understand why extreme precipitation days in the Midwest…
STAT+: ‘Things are so messed up’: Patient access to antibiotics is lacking even in the wealthiest countries
Although 18 innovative antibiotics were approved by regulators in the wealthiest nations over the past…
Insidious coral killer invading Palmyra Atoll reef
The reefs at Palmyra Atoll, a small outlying atoll in the equatorial Pacific Ocean, have…
Dragonfly mission to Titan announces big science goals
The NASA Dragonfly mission will send a rotorcraft relocatable lander to the surface of Saturn’s…
Atomic nuclei and leptons: Milestone in the calculation of cross sections
A team has succeeded in computing how atomic nuclei of the Calcium element behave in…
Enzyme treatment of skin samples improves microbiome analysis
Healthy skin has a bacterial shield to protect against germs: the microbiome. This complex assembly…
Metamaterials research challenges fundamental limits in photonics
Researchers are proposing a new way to modulate both the absorptive and the refractive qualities…
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Researchers discover how to stick sensors to skin without adhesive
Imagine if you could attach something to your skin without needing glue. A biosensor, a…
Urban experimentation can help develop sustainable policies
A new study offers an outline of the requirements and research challenges involved in designing…
Through the looking glass: Unravelling how ions move in phosphate glass
Phosphate glasses are expected to have applications in a variety of fields. To improve their…
‘Why you gotta be so rude?’ Study highlights ‘vicious cycle’ of workplace incivility
Workplace incivility is on the rise, and a new study found that employees who experience…
Ultraprocessed foods now comprise 2/3 of calories in children and teen diets
Results from two decades of data show ultraprocessed foods have become a larger part of…
Researchers develop real-time lyric generation technology to inspire song writing
Music artists can find inspiration and new creative directions for their song writing with technology….
Speed and absorption key to optimizing new type of rechargeable battery
Rechargeable, lithium sulfur batteries are promising candidates to sustainably meet the world’s energy demands, and…
Beige fat ‘indispensable’ in protecting the brain from dementia
Beige is considered a calming paint color, and scientists have new evidence that beige fat…
Pest attack-order changes plant defenses
The dining time of different insects impacts a plant’s defenses and nutritional quality — a…
Molecular mechanism that mediates a link between fetal conditions and later health
Periconceptional conditions are known to influence the later health of individuals. Fetal growth and development…
Cellular filaments keeping the pace
A new model describes the coordination of beating cilia allowing to predict their functional behavior….
Best Non Alcoholic Drinks And Wine Alternatives That Are Healthier In 2021
Opting for a healthy lifestyle doesn’t mean you’ll be missing out on enjoying drinks with…
A ‘frothy’ digital health market, Verily partners with Colgate, & a HIMSS dispatch
You’re reading the web edition of STAT Health Tech, our guide to how tech is…
Covid-19: Charity offers scholarships to bereaved children of healthcare staff
A UK charity is offering education scholarships worth £5000 (€5600; $6900) a year to children…
Guinea reports west Africa’s first ever case of Marburg virus disease
West Africa’s first ever case of Marburg virus disease, an epidemic prone disease with high…
STAT+: STAT+ Conversation: Blueprint for cancer drugs
Editor’s note: A livestream of the conversation will be embedded below at 1 p.m. ET….
STAT+: Pharmalittle: Bluebird to wind down European operations over pricing; whither the FDA’s accelerated approval pathway?
Good morning, everyone, and how are you today? The sun is trying to peek through…
Teaching Careers Clinic
Practical examinations, virtual teaching Grace George, foundation year 1 doctor, Northumbria NHS Foundation Trust, academic…
Reducing risk of childhood obesity in the wake of covid-19
The swift and necessary public health response to the covid-19 pandemic has had detrimental consequences…
Commentary: My pandemic grief and the Japanese art of kintsugi
After the loss of my husband to covid-19, I kept working and tried not to…
Covid grief has cracked us open: how clinicians respond could reshape attitudes to bereavement—an essay by Lucy Selman
Grief and death have something crucial in common: an incidence of 100%. The ache of…
Opinion: Digital twins: Will doubling up help personalize health care?
Two often-cited emerging trends in the health care space are personalized care and remote care….
Opinion: Ridesharing can help older people be functionally independent in their homes, communities
The United States has experienced a particularly rapid period of expansion of the older adult…
Opinion: Don’t let children under 12 slip through the cracks in the fight against Covid
“Vaxxed and waxed” may be the TikTok sensation of the moment, a rallying cry for…
STAT+: Will controversy over new Alzheimer’s drug spell the end for the FDA’s faster approval process?
WASHINGTON — For most of its history, the Food and Drug Administration’s shortcut pathway for…
A snort or a jab? Scientist debate potential benefits of intranasal Covid-19 vaccines
As the world amasses experience with Covid-19 vaccines, something we should have known from the…
Doctors have faced “worrying levels of abuse” in past month, BMA reports
Just over half (51%) of GPs and 30% of hospital doctors have reported experiencing verbal…
COVID-19 Lambda Variant Could Be ‘Most Dangerous’ But Chinese Experts Are Not Worried
The lambda variant of SARS-CoV-2 has already reached Japan, but Chinese experts are not worried…
Cholesterol Drug Cuts COVID-19 Infection By 70%, Reduces Transmissions: Study
A new study has found that a cholesterol drug has the ability to cut COVID-19…
NYC’s Best Prenatal Yoga Teachers Share their Favorite Moves – Motherly Inc.
NYC’s Best Prenatal Yoga Teachers Share their Favorite Moves Motherly Inc. Read Original Article: NYC’s Best…
Prenatal Practice: Anusara Yoga – Motherly Inc.
Prenatal Practice: Anusara Yoga Motherly Inc. Read Original Article: Prenatal Practice: Anusara Yoga – Motherly Inc….
Bleeding During Pregnancy: Types, Risk Factors – Verywell Health
Bleeding During Pregnancy: Types, Risk Factors Verywell Health Read Original Article: Bleeding During Pregnancy: Types, Risk…
‘Worrying’ numbers of pregnant women in intensive care with Covid – The Guardian
‘Worrying’ numbers of pregnant women in intensive care with Covid The Guardian Read Original Article: ‘Worrying’…
COVID-19 During Pregnancy Associated with Preterm Birth | UC San Francisco – UCSF News Services
COVID-19 During Pregnancy Associated with Preterm Birth | UC San Francisco UCSF News Services Read Original…
10 weird pregnancy symptoms that are totally normal – CNET
10 weird pregnancy symptoms that are totally normal CNET Read Original Article: 10 weird pregnancy symptoms…
8 Important Pros and Cons of Traveling with Family
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News in Brief 9 August 2021
‘Code red for humanity’ in new UN global heating report Nagasaki survivors 76 years on,…
Climate change affects everyone, but we can still hold back global warming: IPCC report
As preparations gear up for this November’s COP26 climate summit in Glasgow, the leading scientific…
COVID options: Board of health talks alternative medicine – Galena Gazette
COVID options: Board of health talks alternative medicine Galena Gazette Read Original Article: COVID options: Board…