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AI predicts the work rate of enzymes
Enzymes play a key role in cellular metabolic processes. To enable the quantitative assessment of…
Year: 2023
Wormlike animals are first amphibians shown to pass microbes to their offspring
Caecilians are an illusive type of snakelike amphibian that live in aquatic and subterranean environments….
Robot preachers get less respect, fewer donations
As artificial intelligence expands across more professions, robot preachers and AI programs offer new means…
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Researchers discover molecule with promise to enhance vaccine efficacy
Taking a significant leap in the field of vaccine development, Schulich School of Medicine &…
Using our oceans to fight climate change
Scientists are investigating the use of membrane contactors for direct ocean carbon capture. Read Original…
Study links cadmium levels in women’s urine to endometriosis
Women with a history of endometriosis had higher concentrations of cadmium in their urine compared…
Breastfeeding is associated with a 33% reduction in first-year post-perinatal infant mortality
Among nearly 10 million US infants born between 2016 and 2018, breastfed babies were 33%…
STAT+: Key House panel proposes lowering out-of-pocket drug costs in Medicare
WASHINGTON — A key House committee announced their own plans to increase health care transparency…
Advancing chemical recycling of waste plastics
New research focuses on optimizing a promising technology called pyrolysis, which can chemically recycle waste…
Revealing the biology of insulin production
The discovery of insulin has saved the lives of millions of people with diabetes worldwide,…
Study improves understanding of how bacteria benefit plant growth
Scientists have found that competition between strains of beneficial bacteria in the soil degrades the…
Dementia becomes an emergency 1.4 million times a year
More than 1.4 million times a year, people with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of…
STAT+: Lawsuit says Cigna illegally denies claims in bulk, sticking patients with unexpected bills
A new lawsuit accuses Cigna of using an algorithm to automatically deny claims in bulk…
Sudan: Child deaths rise, concern intensifies for refugees after 100 days of battle
After 100 days of fighting in Sudan, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) reported on Monday that…
STAT+: Gene therapy eyedrops restored a boy’s sight. Similar treatments could help millions
MIAMI — Dr. Alfonso Sabater pulled up two photos of Antonio Vento Carvajal’s eyes. One…
Valerie Cowie: influential psychiatrist and geneticist
bmj;382/jul24_5/p1705/FAF1faThe English language is an unforgiving battlefield where many doctors fall. Valerie Cowie, who had…
STAT+: Pharmalittle: Three big drugmakers spent less on lobbying after leaving PhRMA; EMA reviews CRO over data concerns
Good morning, everyone, and welcome to another working week. We hope the weekend respite was…
STAT+: Rise in cancer among younger people worries and puzzles doctors
When both the nurse and the doctor broke down in tears as they delivered the news,…
STAT+: Roche’s $3 billion Alnylam deal shows drug firms are interested in long-acting heart drugs
Roche’s announcement Monday that it would pay $310 million for rights to a hypertension treatment,…
Stanford president resigns over problems in 12 research papers
Marc Tessier-Lavigne, president of Stanford University in California, has announced that he was stepping down…
Sixty seconds on . . . meat
I don’t touch the stuffWell good for you because research published in Nature Food1 says…
US ends funding for China’s Wuhan Institute of Virology
The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced on 17 July that it…
Atopic eczema in under 12s: diagnosis and management—summary of updated NICE guidance
What you need to knowDo not offer emollient bath additives to children under 12 years…
STAT+: A new lobby shop looks to remind Congress about NIH’s translational research arm
WASHINGTON — Christopher Austin was the first director of a then-tiny National Institutes of Health…
Opinion: Drug pricing and the ‘impossible trinity’ for patients
You don’t have to be an economist to understand the law of demand: The higher…
Opinion: How do doctors’ personal political affiliations affect how they care for their patients?
This essay is adapted from “Random Acts of Medicine: The Hidden Forces That Sway Doctors,…
STAT+: Lobbying spending dropped for companies that departed PhRMA
WASHINGTON — The three companies that recently left PhRMA all spent less on lobbying following…
Inside the hospital gardens that give respite from a world of ills
WILLOWBROOK, Calif. — In this neighborhood just north of Compton, Martin Luther King Jr. Community…
Watch: In a children’s hospital gardens, families find sanctuary
Boston Children’s Hospital is located in the heart of the city’s bustling Longwood medical area….
Pregnant Kourtney Kardashian rocks Barbiecore pink pajamas for ‘prenatal pilates’ – Page Six
Pregnant Kourtney Kardashian rocks Barbiecore pink pajamas for ‘prenatal pilates’ Page Six Read Original Article: Pregnant…
Pregnant Kourtney Kardashian Enjoys ‘Prenatal Pilates’ in Cozy Pink Pajamas — See the Look! – Yahoo Entertainment
Pregnant Kourtney Kardashian Enjoys ‘Prenatal Pilates’ in Cozy Pink Pajamas — See the Look! Yahoo Entertainment…
You’ll Flip Over How Shawn Johnson’s Daughter Drew Reacted to Mom’s Pregnancy – E! NEWS
You’ll Flip Over How Shawn Johnson’s Daughter Drew Reacted to Mom’s Pregnancy E! NEWS Read Original…
UN strongly condemns Russian strikes in Odesa, Ukraine
Senior UN officials have strongly condemned the deadly Russian missile strikes in the Ukrainian city…
Revealing HIV drug-resistance mechanisms through protein structures
Researchers have discovered the molecular mechanisms by which the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) becomes resistant…
How mother and infant sleep patterns interact during the first two years of life
New mothers can expect sleep deprivation in the first few years of baby’s life. But…
Biosurfactants might offer an environmentally friendly solution for tackling oil spills
Can biosurfactants increase microbiological oil degradation in North Sea seawater? An international research team has…
Bodybuilding supplement may help stave off Alzheimer’s
The secret to protecting your memory may be a staple of a bodybuilder’s diet. Researchers…
Nature inspires breakthrough achievement: Hazard-free production of fluorochemicals
A team of chemists have developed an entirely new method for generating critically important fluorochemicals…
Early peanut introduction gaining traction among US parents
In 2017, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced a dramatic reversal in its approach…
To stick or to bounce: Size determines the stickiness of cosmic dust aggregates
Current evidence suggests that microparticles of cosmic dust collide and stick together to form larger…
King’s alternative health clinic helps 40 women conceive – The Times
King’s alternative health clinic helps 40 women conceive The Times Read Original Article: King’s alternative health…
Statins reduce cardiovascular risk in people living with HIV, new global study finds
A statin a day reduces the risk of heart disease in younger people living with…
Pregnant Kourtney Kardashian Shares Stylish Baby Bump Progression Photos – PEOPLE
Pregnant Kourtney Kardashian Shares Stylish Baby Bump Progression Photos PEOPLE Read Original Article: Pregnant Kourtney Kardashian…
Kourtney Kardashian Makes Rare Comment on Her Pregnancy – E! NEWS
Kourtney Kardashian Makes Rare Comment on Her Pregnancy E! NEWS Read Original Article: Kourtney Kardashian Makes…
Pregnant Kourtney Kardashian shares sweet baby bump progression pics – Geo News
Pregnant Kourtney Kardashian shares sweet baby bump progression pics Geo News Read Original Article: Pregnant Kourtney…
Sweet Moments From Serena Williams’ Second Pregnancy – Essence
Sweet Moments From Serena Williams’ Second Pregnancy Essence Read Original Article: Sweet Moments From Serena Williams’…
Pregnant migrants: Texas National Guard denied us water – CNN
Pregnant migrants: Texas National Guard denied us water CNN Read Original Article: Pregnant migrants: Texas National…
Long-term changes in waves and storm surges have not impacted global coastlines
Changes in ocean wave and storm conditions have not caused long-term impacts on sandy coastlines…
HIV a ‘critical health concern’ amongst people who use drugs in Thailand
A new narcotics law in Thailand has meant that people who use drugs are more…
Empowering women through social protection: UN rights office
Access to social protection is a fundamental human right, yet a recent UN human rights…