Microorganisms’ climate adaptation can slow down global warming
A new study shows that the ability of microorganisms to adapt to climate warming will…
Month: May 2023
Mind to molecules: Does brain’s electrical encoding of information ‘tune’ sub-cellular structure?
Brain waves carry information. A new ‘Cytoelectric Coupling’ hypothesis posits that fluctuating electric fields optimize…
Married people who cheat don’t often regret it
Married people who have affairs find them highly satisfying, express little remorse and believe the…
A guide through the genome
Plants show enormous variety in traits relevant to breeding, such as plant height, yield and…
How plants use sugar to produce roots
Along with sugar reallocation, a basic molecular mechanism within plants controls the formation of new…
Breaking through bacterial barriers in chronic treatment-resistant wounds
Using a new strategy, researchers were able to reduce the challenging MRSA infection in the…
Earliest evidence of wine consumption in the Americas found in Caribbean
Scientists have found what they believe to be the earliest known evidence of wine drinking…
Effects on memory of neuron diversity in brain region revealed
Neurons in a key area of the brain have different functions based on their exact…
Researchers analyze THC in breath of cannabis smokers
Researchers analyzed THC levels in the breath of people who use cannabis regularly, both before…
Brain signatures for chronic pain identified in a small group of individuals
Researchers have recorded pain-related data from inside the brain of individuals with chronic pain disorders…
Limiting global warming to 1.5°C would save billions from dangerously hot climate
Current climate policies will leave more than a fifth of humanity exposed to dangerously hot…
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Fossils of a saber-toothed top predator reveal a scramble for dominance leading up to ‘the Great Dying’
A tiger-sized saber-toothed creature called Inostrancevia has previously only been found in Russia. But scientists…
Communities should reconsider walking away from curbside recycling, study shows
Researchers took a deep dive into the economic and environmental value of community recycling efforts…
Novo says oral version of Ozempic leads to 15% weight loss
An oral version of semaglutide, the drug marketed as Ozempic and Wegovy, led to dramatic…
A giant leap forward in wireless ultrasound monitoring for subjects in motion
Engineers have developed the first fully integrated wearable ultrasound system for deep-tissue monitoring, including for…
‘Lost’ immune cells partly to blame for reduced vaccine response in older people
Researchers have shown that within immune structures called the germinal centre, the mislocation of Tfh…
Stretching metals at the atomic level allows researchers to create important materials for quantum, electronic, and spintronic applications
A University of Minnesota Twin Cities-led team has developed a first-of-its-kind breakthrough method that makes…
New supply chain model to empower seabound hydrogen economy
A team of researchers has created a new supply chain model which could empower the…
World must be ready to respond to next pandemic: WHO chief
Although COVID-19 may no longer be a global public health emergency, countries must still strengthen…
How medical schools can better support students through pregnancy and parenthood
The purpose of medical school is to train people to practise medicine so that they…
GPs back plans to rebrand as “consultants in family medicine”
GPs have backed plans to rebrand themselves as “consultants in family medicine” and called for…
Colin McCord: cardiac surgeon who found his calling in global public health
bmj;381/may22_16/p1165/FAF1faCredit: Bristi ChowdhuryColin McCord, who has died at the age of 94, led many lives….
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Scottish government offers junior doctors 14.5% pay rise and new pay taskforce
Scotland’s government has offered junior doctors a 14.5% pay rise, which includes a 6.5% increase…
STAT+: Pharmalittle: Many employer health plans won’t pay for obesity drugs; FDA panel rejects Intercept NASH drug
Good morning, everyone, and welcome to another working week. We hope the weekend respite was…
Nitrate: Healthy heart or cancer risk? Meet nutrition’s Jekyll and Hyde
For a long time nitrate has been viewed warily, with previous research showing it could…
Kerala state tightens law to protect doctors from violence
The southern Indian state of Kerala has approved new legislation to provide stronger protection for…
Transgender care: 19 US states ban or restrict access with penalties for doctors who break the law
Nineteen of the 50 US states have enacted bans or restrictions on transgender care with…
Is Northern Ireland’s primary care system on the verge of collapse?
For some GPs in Northern Ireland, it feels as though a sword of Damocles is…
Fighting in Sudan threatens its already fragile healthcare system
Trainee anaesthetist Mazin Abd-alaal Helali was attending an emergency surgery at the government run Khartoum…
Rising rates of perinatal suicide
Data from the UK Confidential Enquiry into Maternal Deaths (MBRRACE-UK) for 2018-20 show that in…
Sixty seconds on . . . MRCGP exams
You got a place?Yes, for the applied knowledge test (AKT), but not the recorded consultation…
Opinion: Checklists to screen for patients’ social needs aren’t helping
I once saw a patient who came to the emergency room with injuries that were…
Making sense of AI research in medicine, in one slide
BOSTON — Scientific journals have become something of a Mad Libs game for GPT: Artificial…
‘A textbook case of environmental racism’: The battle over the Brookhaven Landfill
The area of North Bellport on Long Island sits in the shadows of a massive…
Moms on campus: How are Catholic colleges helping students facing unexpected pregnancies? – Catholic News Agency
Moms on campus: How are Catholic colleges helping students facing unexpected pregnancies? Catholic News Agency Read…
Ofsted: a case of official negligence?
Ruth Perry took her own life on 8 January 2023. She was the headteacher of…
Demystifying vortex rings in nuclear fusion, supernovae
Better understanding the formation of swirling, ring-shaped disturbances — known as vortex rings — could…
Progress on human health ‘in peril’, warns UN chief
Global life expectancy has grown by 50 per cent since the birth of the UN…
Harm From Prenatal Abuse Can Last A Lifetime – Jamestown Post Journal
Harm From Prenatal Abuse Can Last A Lifetime Jamestown Post Journal Read Original Article: Harm From…
Jessie J Welcomes First Baby After Pregnancy Loss: ‘He Is All My Dreams Come True’ – PEOPLE
Jessie J Welcomes First Baby After Pregnancy Loss: ‘He Is All My Dreams Come True’ PEOPLE…
These Black Celeb Mamas Made Pregnancy Sexy With Their Sultry Maternity Shoots | Essence – Essence
These Black Celeb Mamas Made Pregnancy Sexy With Their Sultry Maternity Shoots | Essence Essence Read…
Abortion-rights activist arrested for incident following ceremony for pregnancy center – The Ledger
Abortion-rights activist arrested for incident following ceremony for pregnancy center The Ledger Read Original Article: Abortion-rights…
STAT+: In early trial, drug appears to reduce harmful protein buildup in heart
An early-stage drug for a heart disease called ATTR-CM showed potential to reverse disease progression,…
Survey reveals war’s ‘immense’ mental health toll on Ukrainian refugee mothers in Poland
More than 60 per cent of Ukrainian refugee mothers in Poland are experiencing high or…
PODCAST: Humanitarian Leadership Stories – Integrity
In episode four of Humanitarian Leadership Stories, a mini-series produced in collaboration with the UN…
Rihanna Drops Sexy Pregnancy Photos in Throwback Post – The Cut
Rihanna Drops Sexy Pregnancy Photos in Throwback Post The Cut Rihanna bares it all in unseen…
Boris Johnson’s wife Carrie announces she is pregnant with third child – Sky News
Boris Johnson’s wife Carrie announces she is pregnant with third child Sky News Boris Johnson’s wife…
RSV vaccine for pregnant women inches closer to approval with FDA committee recommendation – Fox News
RSV vaccine for pregnant women inches closer to approval with FDA committee recommendation Fox News Read…
Pregnant women can eat ripe papaya, pineapple: Docs – Times of India
Pregnant women can eat ripe papaya, pineapple: Docs Times of India Read Original Article: Pregnant women…
Woman reveals pregnancy to parents with hilarious ‘bun in the oven’ prank – ABC News
Woman reveals pregnancy to parents with hilarious ‘bun in the oven’ prank ABC News Read Original…