Iron influences plant immunity and may promote resiliency against climate change
Researchers discovered that plants manage iron deficiency without helping ‘bad’ bacteria thrive by eliminating the…
Month: January 2024
The extinction of the giant ape: Long-standing mystery solved
The largest ever primate Gigantopithecus blacki went extinct when other Asian great apes were thriving,…
The reaction mechanism for catalytic ammonia production experimentally determined
Researchers have now been able to study the surface of iron and ruthenium catalysts when…
Ancient DNA reveals reason for high multiple sclerosis and Alzheimer’s rates in Europe
Researchers have created the world’s largest ancient human gene bank by analyzing the bones and…
Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Current Medical Practice – Cureus
Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Current Medical Practice Cureus Read Original Article: Evidence-Based Complementary and…
STAT+: Contributors to psychiatry’s bible, the DSM-5, got $14 million from industry
Amid ongoing concerns over conflicts of interest, a new study found that 60% of the…
Epic of a molecular ion: With eyes of electrons
Researchers have achieved real-time capture of the ionization process and subsequent structural changes in gas-phase…
Observing macroscopic quantum effects in the dark
Be fast, avoid light, and roll through a curvy ramp: This is the recipe for…
JPM Day 3 had a cautiously optimistic outlook
In honor of JPM Week, you’re reading a special edition of our biotech newsletter, The…
STAT+: At JPM, Verve details plot to take genome editing mainstream
SAN FRANCISCO — The promise of genome editing has given rise to potentially curative medicines…
After grilling Fauci on Covid origins, House Republicans want to consider new rules for foreign research
WASHINGTON — House Republicans want to explore tighter inspection and safety requirements for infectious disease…
World News in Brief: UN helicopter captured in Somalia, Ecuador violence condemned, new Human Rights Council president
The UN remains concerned about the fate of personnel travelling on one of its helicopters…
In hot water: Coral resilience in the face of climate change
Researchers have been studying the effects of climate change on coral reefs. Monitoring two coral…
STAT+: Heated lawsuit between AdventHealth, MultiPlan attracts hospital lobbyists
A lawsuit between a large hospital system and a dominant vendor that works for health…
Global unemployment to increase in 2024, warns ILO report
Global unemployment is expected to rise this year, with growing inequality and stagnant productivity also…
Nearly 1 in 10 global teens have used “budget Ozempic” laxatives and other risky weight-loss products, per study
New weight loss medications like Ozempic and Wegovy have garnered a lot of attention in…
STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about Sanofi’s Olympics bet, Singulair problems, and more
Good morning, everyone, and how are you today? We are doing just fine, thank you….
Acidity of Antarctic waters could double by century’s end, threatening biodiversity
Without drastically reducing global emissions, the Antarctic Ocean could become too acidic for hundreds of…
Plant warfare: The crucial function of Nrc proteins in tomato defense mechanisms
New research delves into the intricate defense mechanisms of tomatoes against the notorious bacterial pathogen,…
Researchers developing AI to make the internet more accessible
In an effort to make the internet more accessible for people with disabilities, researchers have…
SARS-CoV-2 positivity in offspring and timing of mother-to-child transmission: living systematic review and meta-analysis
AbstractObjectivesTo assess the rates of SARS-CoV-2 positivity in babies born to mothers with SARS-CoV-2 infection,…
Scarlett McNally: My trust has shown how doctors’ assistants can help support clinicians
There are multiple problems in healthcare right now. Many people found that their health deteriorated…
How to solve the workforce crisis: listen to what health professionals want from their careers
How is the medical profession faring in terms of gender balance?The workforce as a whole…
Update to living systematic review on SARS-CoV-2 positivity in offspring and timing of mother-to-child transmission
This living systematic review by Allotey and colleagues (BMJ 2024; 384:067696) has been updated. For the…
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NICE decisions must reflect societal values in relevant and contemporary policies
Michaels summarises the problems facing organisations developing guidelines.1 The National Institute for Health and Care…
Advocates expect Supreme Court Idaho abortion decision to fuel efforts to further restrict access
The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to consider the legality of Idaho’s abortion law — and…
STAT+: Bayer’s promising menopause drug trial results highlight growing interest in long-neglected condition
More hopeful news on the menopause front: Bayer announced on Monday encouraging results in two…
Opinion: Preventing health care violence in the ER requires moving from safety to security
A slight man falls off his barstool. Now he’s an ER patient, slurring insults and…
News in Brief 9 January 2024
Aid relief arriving in Gaza but ‘too little, too late’, warns WHODozens killed in Ukraine…
STAT+: Morgan Health wants you to know it’s still here
SAN FRANCISCO — Almost three years ago, the country’s biggest bank unveiled a lofty plan…
NASA’s Webb finds signs of possible aurorae on isolated brown dwarf
Astronomers have found a brown dwarf (an object more massive than Jupiter but smaller than…
Green wheels, bright skies: Analysis unveils the connection between electric vehicles and photovoltaics
People who own electric vehicles (EVs) are more likely to go a step further and…
‘Blob-like’ home of farthest-known fast radio burst is collection of seven galaxies
In summer 2022, astronomers detected the most powerful and most distant fast radio burst (FRB)…
Hospitalizations for scooter injuries nearly tripled in the US between 2016 and 2020, UCLA-led research finds
Scooter injuries nearly tripled across the U.S. from 2016 to 2020, with a concurrent increase…
With only the pawprints, researchers study elusive bobcat
With DNA recovered from animal tracks, scientists revealed information about the ancestry and microbial community…
Which decongestants to use that don’t have phenylephrine, according to experts – NBC News
Which decongestants to use that don’t have phenylephrine, according to experts NBC News Read Original Article:…
Drug / Medicine Information – News-Medical.Net
Drug / Medicine Information News-Medical.Net Read Original Article: Drug / Medicine Information – News-Medical.Net »
Herba Epimedii and Increased Opioid Cravings While on Buprenorphine: A Case Report – Cureus
Herba Epimedii and Increased Opioid Cravings While on Buprenorphine: A Case Report Cureus Read Original Article:…
JPM Day 2 has arrived. Here are the can’t-miss moments of the event so far
In honor of JPM Week, you’re reading a special edition of our biotech newsletter, The…
Understanding the neuroendocrine basis for social anxiety-like behavior in male mice
Researchers have discovered that estrogen receptor (ER), expressed in the lateral septum of the limbic…
Smart skin bacteria are able to secrete and produce molecules to treat acne
An experimental study has shown that a type of skin bacterium can efficiently be engineered…
Meteorite analysis shows Earth’s building blocks contained water
Analysis of iron meteorites from the earliest years of the solar system indicate that the…
STAT+: FDA’s Peter Marks seems inclined to grant full approval to Sarepta’s Duchenne gene therapy
SAN FRANCISCO — Peter Marks, the Food and Drug Administration’s top regulator of gene therapies,…
Junior doctors’ strike: Health secretary urges BMA to “show it is serious” about pay deal
The health and social care secretary, Victoria Atkins, has called on BMA officials to spell…
Anthony Fauci talked Covid in Congress in a nine-hour, closed-door grilling — and that was just day one
You’re reading the web edition of D.C. Diagnosis, STAT’s twice-weekly newsletter about the politics and…
STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about a GSK deal, a probe into inhaler prices, and more
Rise and shine, everyone, another busy day is on the way. We can tell by…
Author’s reply to Sundar
Sundar is correct in stating that in a taxpayer funded system the National Institute for…
STAT+: Nvidia says a biological revolution is happening now. But is it?
SAN FRANCISCO — The small hotel meeting room was packed like a rush hour subway….
STAT+: JPM 2024: FogPharma’s new CEO, Mathai Mamman, unveils ‘contrarian’ plan in oncology
SAN FRANCISCO — Six months into his tenure as CEO of cancer startup FogPharma, Mathai…
STAT+: Doudna institute hatches plan to ‘cure hundreds of diseases’ left behind by CRISPR revolution
Researchers attending gene therapy meetings over the past couple years were liable to bump into…