Ukraine: Support for war crimes investigations ‘of paramount importance’
Investigators probing allegations of war crimes in the Ukraine conflict must work closely together and…
Month: May 2022
FDA rejects antidepressant seen as possible Covid-19 treatment
The Food and Drug Administration declined Monday to authorize a 30-year-old generic antidepressant as a…
Generating evidence during a pandemic: what’s reliable?
The urgency of the covid-19 pandemic highlighted the need to leverage any and all available…
‘We cannot rest’ until child labour is eliminated, ILO chief tells UN conference
Countries taking part in the 5th Global Conference on the Elimination of Child Labour this…
STAT+: Apollo acquires minority stake in Sofinnova, extending private equity dealmaking in life sciences
Private equity giant Apollo Global Management is spending $1 billion for a piece of one…
New approach allows for faster ransomware detection
Engineering researchers have developed a new approach for implementing ransomware detection techniques, allowing them to…
CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing approach can alter the social behavior of animals
New gene-editing techniques are shedding light on how hormones impact social behavior in animals and…
Helping EVs keep their cool during the battery weight balancing act
Researchers are trying to help electric vehicle batteries keep their cool. A group recently published…
Eavesdroppers can hack 6G frequency with DIY metasurface
Crafty hackers can make a tool to eavesdrop on some 6G wireless signals in as…
Cutting air pollution emissions would save 50,000 US lives, $600 billion each year
Eliminating air pollution emissions from energy-related activities in the United States would prevent more than…
Circuit model may explain how deep brain stimulation treats Parkinson’s disease symptoms
Stimulation of subthalamic nucleus interrupts a cycle of runaway beta-frequency rhythms and restores ability of…
US abortion law: Scientist says his work on fetal pain has been misrepresented
A scientist at University College London has accused supporters of the US state of Mississippi,…
Weights can be weapons in battle against obesity
Despite the commonly held belief aerobic exercise is essential for weight loss, a new study…
Lights, catalyst, reaction! Converting CO2 to formic acid using an alumina-supported, iron-based compound
Photoreduction of CO2 into transportable fuel like formic acid (HCOOH) is a great way of…
Artery stiffness may predict Type 2 diabetes risk better than BP and standard risk factors
Analysis of more than 11,000 people investigated whether high blood pressure or arterial stiffness may…
Assistive technology: a ‘life changer’ for those most in need
Almost one billion people with disabilities and older persons are being denied access to assistive…
NICE sets out steps NHS must take to implement ME/CFS guidelines
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence has issued an unprecedented implementation statement1 setting…
Smart pacifier developed to monitor infant health in the hospital
A wireless, bioelectronic pacifier could eliminate the need for invasive, twice-daily blood draws to monitor…
STAT+: Greece plans to go to court to seek compensation from Novartis over a bribery scandal
The Greek health ministry plans to seek compensation from Novartis over a long-running bribery scandal…
Colombia becomes first Latin American country to decriminalise assisted suicide
Colombia’s Supreme Court voted to decriminalise assisted suicide on 11 May, making it the first…
STAT+: Pharmalittle: FDA OKs new type of diabetes drug from Lilly; Early-stage biotechs are juicy targets for M&A surge
Good morning, everyone, and welcome to another working week. We hope the weekend respite was…
Humans may have evolved to show signs of stress to evoke support from others
Showing signs of stress could make us more likeable and prompt others to act more…
Robotic surgery is safer and improves patient recovery time
Robot-assisted surgery used to perform bladder cancer removal and reconstruction enables patients to recover far…
Hormonal changes during menopause are directly related to decline in cardiovascular health
Levels of bad cholesterol rise during menopause, and 10% of this increase is likely due…
How should the UK respond to the Ukrainian migrant crisis?
In the horror and confusion of the war in Ukraine, the immediate healthcare needs of…
STAT+: Seagen CEO resigns after arrest on domestic assault charges
Clay Siegall, co-founder and CEO of Seagen, has resigned in the wake of his arrest…
Government delay on ȷunk food multibuy ban is “shocking,” say health experts
Public health experts and campaigners have accused the UK government of turning its back on…
When I use a word . . . . Some words about the climate
New words in the Oxford English DictionaryWhat does it take for a newly coined word…
Government rejects MPs call for a broad health and care recovery plan
The UK government has rejected calls by MPs on the Commons health and social care…
Visualising harms in publications of randomised controlled trials: consensus and recommendations
Abstract ObjectiveTo improve communication of harm in publications of randomised controlled trials via the development…
Opinion: One million reasons to reimagine end-of-life care
The magnitude of loss from Covid-19 — 1 million-plus deaths, many millions more grieving loved…
A ‘city on fire’: How Miami shaped a disputed diagnosis used to justify deaths in police custody
One night in 2019, Elijah McClain, a 23-year-old Black man in Colorado, was walking home…
Puzzling pediatric hepatitis cases echo an earlier mysterious illness
In early April, when word began to circulate that hospitals in the United Kingdom were…
STAT+: When biotech acquisitions spike, early-stage startups are prime targets, analysis shows
Experts are predicting a coming surge of mergers and acquisitions in biotech. And if history…
Guterres condemns deadly ‘vile act of racist violent extremism’ at supermarket in Buffalo, USA
UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Sunday appealed for greater harmony one day after 10 people…
Four Strange COVID Symptoms You Might Not Have Heard About
Hair loss is perhaps an understated symptom of COVID-19, usually occurring one month or more…
CT helping dozens of undocumented immigrants with prenatal care covered through HUSKY – CTPost
CT helping dozens of undocumented immigrants with prenatal care covered through HUSKY CTPost Read Original Article:…
Doctor stresses importance of prenatal care – Spectrum News 1
Doctor stresses importance of prenatal care Spectrum News 1 Read Original Article: Doctor stresses importance of…
Medical care for pregnancy loss could be affected if Roe v. Wade is overturned – NPR
Medical care for pregnancy loss could be affected if Roe v. Wade is overturned NPR Read…
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Britney Spears says she has lost her baby, a month after announcing pregnancy – NBC News
Britney Spears says she has lost her baby, a month after announcing pregnancy NBC News Britney…
Celebrate National Dinosaur Day on May 15 (and June 1) with T-Rex Sized Fun
The post Celebrate National Dinosaur Day on May 15 (and June 1) with T-Rex Sized…
Novel biomaterial prevents rejection of transplants for type 1 diabetes
A team develops a novel biomaterial that, when mixed with islets, allows islets to survive…
Israel: UN rights chief calls for end to ‘culture of impunity’
Investigations must be held into the actions of the Israeli security forces, UN High Commissioner…
GE Healthcare invests in at-home, prenatal ultrasound developer Pulsenmore – FierceBiotech
GE Healthcare invests in at-home, prenatal ultrasound developer Pulsenmore FierceBiotech Read Original Article: GE Healthcare invests…
Warning over use of common painkillers during pregnancy over risk to baby – New York Post
Warning over use of common painkillers during pregnancy over risk to baby New York Post Taking…
New measure of sperm age may be predictor of pregnancy success – Science Daily
New measure of sperm age may be predictor of pregnancy success Science Daily Read Original Article:…