Potential first traces of the universe’s earliest stars
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Machine learning helps scientists peer (a second) into the future
The past may be a fixed and immutable point, but with the help of machine…
Seeing antibiotics in action inside a pathogenic bacterium
New research shows at atomic detail how antibiotics affect the process of protein production inside…
Active matter, curved spaces: Mini robots learn to ‘swim’ on stretchy surfaces
Physicists are using small wheeled robots to better understand these indirect mechanical interactions, how they…
Lunar glass shows Moon asteroid impacts mirrored on Earth
A research team has found asteroid impacts on the Moon millions of years ago coincided…
Robotic drug capsule can deliver drugs to gut
A new drug capsule can help large proteins such as insulin and small-molecule drugs be…
Stress has an odor and dogs can smell it
Dogs can smell stress from human sweat and breath, a new study has found. Read…
System to create bioplastics
A team of scientists has developed a system that uses carbon dioxide, CO2, to produce…
FDA approves ALS drug from Amylyx, giving patients a much-needed treatment option
The Food and Drug Administration approved a new medicine for ALS from Amylyx Pharmaceuticals on…
Fluidic circuits add analog options for controlling soft robots
Robotics researchers, engineers and materials scientists showed it is possible to make programmable, nonelectronic circuits…
Detailing a disastrous autumn day in ancient Italy
The Plinian eruption of Mount Vesuvius around 4,000 years ago — 2,000 years before the…
FDA moves on AI tools, bionic pancreas research, & equity in digital therapeutics
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Juul exec slams FDA over its approach to regulating vaping
WASHINGTON — A Juul executive fiercely criticized the Food and Drug Administration’s approach toward regulating…
Listen: A surprise success in Alzheimer’s and how FDA history seeded modern controversy
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Human rights: ‘Disturbing trends’ in reprisals against those cooperating with the UN continues
People in 42 different countries across the world faced reprisals and intimidation on the basis…
New evidence for liquid water beneath the south polar ice cap of Mars
An international team of researchers has revealed new evidence for the possible existence of liquid…
Ozone pollution threatens plant health and makes it harder for pollinators to find flowers
Over the past decades, rising levels of ozone pollution have been interrupting pollination, impacting the…
3D printing can now manufacture customized sensors for robots, pacemakers, and more
A newly-developed 3D printing technique could be used to cost-effectively produce customized electronic ‘machines’ the…
Physicists take self-assembly to new level by mimicking biology
A team of physicists has created a new way to self-assemble particles — an advance…
Dead fish breathes new life into the evolutionary origin of fins and limbs
A trove of fossils in China, unearthed in rock dating back some 436 million years,…
Water fleas as ‘canaries in a coal mine’ offer key to managing chemical pollution
Water fleas, or Daphnia, could provide an important ‘early warning system’ for chemical pollution in…
Breaks in ‘junk’ DNA give scientists new insight into neurological disorders
‘Junk’ DNA could unlock new treatments for neurological disorders as scientists discover its breaks and…
STAT+: Health app companies wrestle with how to design studies to prove treatments work
For companies that have spent years developing interactive technologies to help treat disease, the tricky…
STAT+: With rivals on its heels, Illumina launches a new line of high-end DNA sequencers
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Lessons in resilience: what covid-19 taught us about preparing for the crises to come
As of September 2022, there have been over 613 million cases of covid-19 and a…
STAT+: Pharmalittle: Medicare plans sizable infrastructure for negotiating drug prices; Alzheimer’s data also boost Roche and Lilly
Rise and shine, everyone, another busy day is on the way. We can tell by…
Torticollis in a child with otalgia
A 2 year old girl attended the emergency department with a slowly progressive, 10 day…
Implementation of covid-19 vaccination in the United Kingdom
Key messagesThe development of safe and effective covid-19 vaccines is one of the great success…
New government’s plan for health and social care in England
The new government has set out its plans for the NHS and social care in…
Multiple oropharyngeal ulcerations with acute myeloid leukaemia
These are multiple ulcers on the oropharynx of a 19 year old man with acute…
John Launer: The art of paying attention
I’m not sure that I’ve ever been an exceptionally compassionate or empathetic doctor, and it…
Stroke, diabetes, . . . and other stories
Stroke in people with type 2 diabetesIn Denmark, time trends of ischaemic stroke in people…
Not Just Pests: Bed Bugs Produce This Chemical In Large Amounts, Study Finds
At just 1 to 7 millimeters, they feed on people’s and animals’ blood and have…
Stressed? Your Dog May Actually Be Able To Smell It In Your Breath, Sweat
The dogs were individually able to detect the stress samples and perform the alert behavior…
STAT+: Medicare lays out the bureaucracy it will need to negotiate drug prices
WASHINGTON — New documents obtained by STAT outline how Medicare is planning to build out…
Opinion: Rabies will continue to take lives without stronger human-animal health policies
The Covid-19 pandemic set back many of the global health goals for 2030. One of…
Ebola experimental vaccine trial may begin soon in Uganda
A clinical trial of one or perhaps two experimental vaccines designed to protect against the Ebola…
Opinion: How health systems can truly value Black lives: help close the racial wealth gap
Institutional declarations of support for Black lives were ubiquitous in the aftermath of the murder…
Her mother’s abortion was required under China’s one-child policy. Her own would be illegal under Tennessee’s post-Roe ban
This is part of a series of snapshots from post-Roe America. It started as a…
STAT+: Burning questions left unanswered about the latest Alzheimer’s therapy
News of the first clearly successful clinical trial for a new Alzheimer’s disease treatment in…
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Study Confirms Link Between COVID-19 Vaccination And Increased Menstrual Cycle Length
The new international study just confirmed what a previous U.S. study found. Read Original Article:…
Lasker Award Honors Development of Noninvasive Prenatal DNA Test – The New York Times
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Prenatal immune stress blunts microglia reactivity, impairing neurocircuitry – Nature.com
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Best Nest Wellness’s Mama Bird® Prenatal Vitamins Provide Essential Brain Nutrients for Moms and Their Growing Babies – PR Newswire
Best Nest Wellness’s Mama Bird® Prenatal Vitamins Provide Essential Brain Nutrients for Moms and Their…
Prenatal and early postnatal exposure to a natural disaster and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder symptoms in Indian children | Scientific Reports – Nature.com
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How Soon Can You Tell You’re Pregnant? – Health Essentials
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Can a Telehealth Start-Up Add Support to Pregnancy Care? – The New York Times
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How Taking Tylenol During Pregnancy May Affect Child’s Attention, Sleep – Healthline
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Blake Lively’s most stylish pregnancy moments: photos – Page Six
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