Visualizing atomic-scale structures with optical force
Scientists succeeded in imaging the photocatalytic function of nanoparticles with unprecedently high resolution, which may…
Year: 2021
COVID-19’s socio-economic fallout threatens global coffee industry, study finds
COVID-19’s socio-economic effects will likely cause another severe production crisis in the coffee industry, according…
STAT+: STAT+ Conversations: A conversation about in vivo gene editing to treat rare disease
Editors note: A livestream of the conversation will be embedded below at 1 p.m. ET….
Evidence against physically punishing kids is clear, researchers say
A conclusive narrative review has found physical punishment of children is not effective in preventing…
Astrophysicists detect first black hole-neutron star mergers
A long time ago, in two galaxies about 900 million light-years away, two black holes…
STAT+: Pharmalittle: How Biogen and FDA formed a back channel to push an Alzheimer’s drug; Sanofi to dive into mRNA vaccine development
Top of the morning to you. And a steamy one, it is. In fact, there…
Operation Warp Speed — now, the ‘CAG’— is here to stay
You’re reading the web edition of D.C. Diagnosis, STAT’s weekly newsletter about the politics and…
Trusts need support to help NHS meet net zero ambitions, say leaders
Health bosses have welcomed progress towards reducing the NHS’s carbon footprint but say new government…
STAT+: ‘This is not enough’: Walmart’s plan to sell another private label insulin is met with skepticism
Amid a national outcry over the cost of insulin, Walmart (WMT) plans to sell a…
Covid-19: Events pilot finds “no substantial outbreaks,” but experts point to gaps in evidence
Just 28 positive cases of SARS-CoV-2 infection were identified among more than 58 000 people…
Covid-19: Third vaccine dose boosts immune response but may not be needed, say researchers
The interval between the first and second doses of the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine can be…
Lumbar spinal stenosis
What you need to knowSuspect lumbar spinal stenosis in people over 50 who describe leg…
Helen Salisbury: Is presumed consent enough for sharing medical data?
Medicine is usually an activity that involves consenting adults, or adults consenting on behalf of…
Matt Morgan: Whose leg is it anyway? Ownership and medicine
Both surgeons wanted the best for the patient. Unfortunately, they disagreed about what “best” really…
Covid-19: The countries that have mandatory vaccination for health workers
What would you do to keep your job? It’s a question that healthcare workers in…
Opinion: Public reporting: the first step in addressing the health care industry’s bloated carbon footprint
The health care industry focuses on healing. Yet its pursuit of that mission can cause…
Opinion: Florence Nightingale in the age of Covid-19
Last May marked the 200th anniversary of the birth of Florence Nightingale. That her bicentennial…
STAT+: Inside ‘Project Onyx’: How Biogen used an FDA back channel to win approval of its polarizing Alzheimer’s drug
It was perhaps the most contentious drug approval in decades, shocking drug company executives, insurance…
The Neuroscience Behind Why Your Brain May Need Time To Adjust To ‘Un-Social Distancing’
With COVID-19 vaccines working and restrictions lifting across the country, it’s finally time for those…
How To Use Statistics To Prepare For The Next Pandemic
Socioeconomic and cultural data can help governments predict and slow the spread of the next…
Living Local Carolina: Explore The Mental Side Of Yoga And The Physical Benefits Of Prenatal Yoga – WBTW
Living Local Carolina: Explore The Mental Side Of Yoga And The Physical Benefits Of Prenatal…
How remote monitoring allows for more efficient prenatal appointments for pregnant mothers – WJLA
How remote monitoring allows for more efficient prenatal appointments for pregnant mothers WJLA Read Original Article:…
New program helps New Yorkers in need get access to prenatal and postpartum care – WPIX 11 New York
New program helps New Yorkers in need get access to prenatal and postpartum care WPIX 11…
Global policies on COVID-19 vaccination in pregnancy vary widely by country according to new online tracker – The Hub at Johns Hopkins
Global policies on COVID-19 vaccination in pregnancy vary widely by country according to new online…
An Unmarried Catholic Schoolteacher Got Pregnant. She Was Fired. – The New York Times
An Unmarried Catholic Schoolteacher Got Pregnant. She Was Fired. The New York Times Read Original Article:…
Taking Kids Shopping: 5 Genius Ways To Occupy Your Kids
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News in Brief 28 June 2021
UN rights office highlights policing reforms to address systemic racism Abuse of rights activists in China remains…
Oncologists Underestimate the Number of Breast Cancer Patients Who Use Complementary Medicine – Cancer Health Treatment News
Oncologists Underestimate the Number of Breast Cancer Patients Who Use Complementary Medicine Cancer Health Treatment News…
No ‘high-quality’ evidence that weight loss supplements work – Medical News Today
No ‘high-quality’ evidence that weight loss supplements work Medical News Today Read Original Article: No ‘high-quality’…
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New study sheds light on evolution of photosynthesis
A new study sheds new light on the evolution of photosynthesis in plants and algae,…
Pop-up coffee table — no assembly required
Researchers have developed a deployable system that is light, compact, inexpensive, easy to manufacture, and,…
COVID-19 vaccine generates immune structures critical for lasting immunity
The first two COVID-19 vaccines authorized for emergency use by the U.S. Food and Drug…
New molecule found in chestnut leaves disarms dangerous staph bacteria
Scientists isolated a molecule, extracted from the leaves of the European chestnut tree, with the…
Using the ancient art of Kirigami to make an eyeball-like camera
Using Kirigami, the Japanese art of paper cutting, a mechanical engineer has developed a camera…
Mountaintop glacier ice disappearing in tropics around the world
Mountaintop glacier ice in the tropics of all four hemispheres covers significantly less area —…
New technique to treat middle ear infections
In a new study, researchers have designed a miniaturized 3D-printed device to inactivate Pseudomonas aeruginosa,…
Most nitrogen in Gulf of Mexico comes from coastal waters
Almost all of the nitrogen that fertilizes life in the open ocean of the Gulf…
New type of metasurface allows unprecedented laser control
Researchers have developed a single metasurface that can effectively tune the different properties of laser…
GluN3A knockout mouse: Alternative model for Alzheimer’s neurodegeneration
GluN3A-deficient mice display all aspects of Alzheimer’s neurodegeneration. Read Original Article: GluN3A knockout mouse: Alternative…
Satellite unexpectedly detects a unique exoplanet
An exoplanet-hunting satellite has unexpectedly detected a third planet passing in front of its star…
Despite advances, terrorist threats continues to persist and diversify
Although the fight against terrorism has made important advances in thwarting attacks across the world,…
Mangrove forest study has takeaways for coastal communities
A new article shines light on the effect human-made infrastructure and natural topography has on…
DNA data and modelling reveal potential spread of invasive species
Scientists have found that a marine invasive species – a sea squirt that lives on…
STAT+: Will Gilead’s early data for its CAR-T therapy give it an edge over Bristol Myers?
Gilead Sciences (GILD) released top-line trial data for its Yescarta treatment that may allow the…
Unusual prey: Spiders eating snakes
There are spiders that eat snakes. Observations of snake-eating spiders have been reported around the…
Striking gold: Synthesizing green gold nanoparticles for cancer therapy with biomolecules
Scientists have designed an eco-friendly protocol for synthesizing gold nanoparticles with optimized morphology for near-infrared…
Deep machine learning completes information about the bioactivity of one million molecules
A newly developed tool predicts the biological activity of chemical compounds, key information to evaluate…
Blood stem cells make brain tumors more aggressive
Scientists have discovered stem cells of the hematopoietic system in glioblastomas, the most aggressive form…
Love: How the feeling of power determines happy relationships
Want to have a happy relationship? Make sure both partners feel they can decide on…
Fast IR imaging-based AI identifies tumor type in lung cancer
The prognosis and effective therapies differ based on the type of lung cancer. While it…