Different means to the same end: How a worm protects its chromosomes
Researchers have discovered that a worm commonly used in the study of biology uses a…
Month: April 2024
Medicaid redetermination cost community health centers an average of $600K each
It’s been a year since states began the process of Medicaid redetermination, going through their…
Deep parts of Great Barrier Reef ‘insulated’ from global warming — for now
Some deeper areas of the Great Barrier Reef are insulated from harmful heatwaves — but…
Engineers design soft and flexible ‘skeletons’ for muscle-powered robots
Engineers designed modular, spring-like devices to maximize the work of live muscle fibers so they…
Boreal forest and tundra regions worst hit over next 500 years of climate change, study shows
Modelling climate change over a 500 year period shows that much of the boreal forest,…
Inexplicable flying fox found in Hydra galaxy cluster
High sensitivity radio observations have discovered a cloud of magnetized plasma in the Hydra galaxy…
Toothed whale echolocation organs evolved from jaw muscles
Genetic analysis finds evidence suggesting that acoustic fat bodies in the heads of toothed whales…
Bringing multidrug-resistant pathogens to their knees
Multidrug-resistant bacterial infections that cannot be treated by any known antibiotics pose a serious global…
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A friendly pat on the back can improve performance in basketball
A free throw in basketball will have every eye glued to one person. It’s an…
Prioritizing your phone over your partner affects creativity in the workplace for women
Focusing attention on your mobile phone instead of your partner doesn’t just strain your relationship…
Low cardiorespiratory fitness in youth is associated with decreased work ability throughout adulthood
A study confirms the concerns raised in the public domain about how young people’s decreased…
Scientists unveil cutting-edge ruthenium catalyst for new reaction discovery and optimization
Researchers have achieved a groundbreaking advancement in catalyst technology. Read Original Article: Scientists unveil cutting-edge…
Using pulp and paper waste to scrub carbon from emissions
Researchers have come up with an innovative approach to improve the energy efficiency of carbon…
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How plants adjust their photosynthesis to changing light
Light supplies the energy plants need to build up biomass. A research team is researching…
Disparities in sleep health and insomnia may begin at a young age
Children and teens from racial and ethnic minority groups are disproportionately affected by persistent insomnia…
How mosquito larva guts could help create highly specific insecticides
Did you know that the world’s deadliest animal is the mosquito? And Aedes aegypti is…
Opening a new front against pancreatic cancer
A new type of investigational therapeutic for pancreatic cancer has shown unprecedented tumor-fighting abilities in…
PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ above drinking water guidelines in global source water
PFAS (aka ‘forever chemicals’) are notoriously difficult to destroy. They’ve been linked to environmental and…
How the moon turned itself inside out
Linking analyses of the moon’s gravity field with models of its earliest evolution, scientists tell…
Climate change threatens Antarctic meteorites
Antarctica harbors a large concentration of meteorites imbuing the icy continent with an unparalleled wealth…
Unnecessary use of beta-blockers after a heart attack?
Half of all patients discharged from hospital after a heart attack are treated with beta-blockers…
Proof-of-principle demonstration of 3-D magnetic recording
Research groups have made a breakthrough in the field of hard disk drives (HDD) by…
Successful ‘first in human’ clinical trial of pioneering guidance for heart bypass surgery
Trial findings suggest that the less invasive approach to heart bypass surgery offers comparable safety…
Integrated dataset enables genes-to-ecosystems research
A new dataset bridging molecular information about the poplar tree microbiome to ecosystem-level processes has…
STAT+: Device made by company J&J is buying for $13 billion clears hurdle in independent study
A fully independent clinical trial researchers thought might disprove a cardiac device made by Shockwave…
HCA’s charity care filings are on hyperdrive
You’re reading the web version of Health Care Inc., STAT’s weekly newsletter following the flow of money…
STAT+: New liquid biopsy screening test for pancreatic cancer shows promise in early data
For the vast majority of pancreatic cancer cases, the tumor grows undetected until it has…
Specialised foundation programme allocation: making research everyone’s business
Politis and colleagues raise concerns regarding changes to recruitment and “levelling down” allocation of academic…
We can progress sustainable healthcare by breaking silos and changing behaviours
I have recently been immersed in the world of sustainable healthcare, after moving from a…
The latest updates on cancer research from the weekend
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STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about Biocon eyeing weight loss drugs, Sanofi layoffs, and more
Good morning, everyone, and welcome to another working week. We hope the weekend respite was…
STAT+: FDA agrees to review a rare disease drug that its developer was about to give up on
File this under “Not a moment too soon.” After years of back-and-forth deliberations, the U.S….
Cancer: Fast tracked drugs often do not improve clinical outcomes, say researchers
Most cancer drugs granted accelerated approval in the US did not demonstrate benefit in overall…
Offering reassurance: the consultant gastroenterologist
“Around 75% of medicine is about reassurance,” says Rajaratnam Mathialagan, a consultant physician and gastroenterologist…
Patient with transplanted pig kidney had a ‘tense’ rejection episode before leaving the hospital
The world’s first recipient of a kidney transplant from a genetically modified pig experienced a…
Opinion: The time has come for over-the-counter antidepressants
Anyone can now walk into a pharmacy in the United States and buy oral contraceptives…
STAT+: HCA reports almost $1 billion more in charity care to Medicare than to its shareholders, drawing more taxpayer money
The country’s biggest hospital chain, HCA Healthcare, told the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services…
Sixty seconds on . . . PSA testing
That old chestnut? Or should I say walnut?Yes, it’s another study on whether prostate specific…
Prenatal folic acid supplementation linked to lower birth defect risk: China study – NutraIngredients-Asia
Prenatal folic acid supplementation linked to lower birth defect risk: China study NutraIngredients-Asia Read Original Article:…
Excitement for the baby she would never live to see: Pregnant Swedish woman, 20, ‘strangled to death by Somali – Daily Mail
Excitement for the baby she would never live to see: Pregnant Swedish woman, 20, ‘strangled…
Channel 10 presenter stuns by accidentally revealing colleague’s secret pregnancy on live radio: ‘Holy hell wh – Daily Mail
Channel 10 presenter stuns by accidentally revealing colleague’s secret pregnancy on live radio: ‘Holy hell…
What is the Baby Olivia video? Another Republican lie about abortion – USA TODAY
What is the Baby Olivia video? Another Republican lie about abortion USA TODAY Read Original Article:…
Total Solar Eclipse 2024: Time, what to eat, and tips for pregnant women during Surya Grahan – The Economic Times
Total Solar Eclipse 2024: Time, what to eat, and tips for pregnant women during Surya…
Parker McCollum and His Wife Hallie Ray Debut Her Baby Bump on the 2024 CMT Awards Red Carpet – PEOPLE
Parker McCollum and His Wife Hallie Ray Debut Her Baby Bump on the 2024 CMT…
Pregnant Hilary Duff Jokes Having 4 Kids Is a ‘Truly Wild Choice’ – Us Weekly
Pregnant Hilary Duff Jokes Having 4 Kids Is a ‘Truly Wild Choice’ Us Weekly Read Original…
BTS’ Jin goes above and beyond for pregnant sister-in-law: A true gentleman – Hindustan Times
BTS’ Jin goes above and beyond for pregnant sister-in-law: A true gentleman Hindustan Times Read Original…
Aarti Chabria delivers a baby boy, the actress says she kept her pregnancy under wraps due to miscarriage – TOI Etimes
Aarti Chabria delivers a baby boy, the actress says she kept her pregnancy under wraps…
Everything Immaculate And The First Omen Have In Common (Besides Evil Pregnancies) – SlashFilm
Everything Immaculate And The First Omen Have In Common (Besides Evil Pregnancies) SlashFilm Read Original Article:…
Pregnant woman seriously injured in afternoon Independence collision – KCTV 5
Pregnant woman seriously injured in afternoon Independence collision KCTV 5 Read Original Article: Pregnant woman seriously…
Getting children back to school in deadly gang-ravaged Haiti
Against the backdrop of a humanitarian crisis and gang violence in Haiti, UN agencies are…