How to swim without a brain
A team was able to show that swimming movements are possible even without a central…
Month: May 2025
World Health Assembly opens amid high-stakes pandemic treaty vote, global funding crisis
The 78th World Health Assembly opened on Monday with a broad appeal to global solidarity, as…
Could nanoplastics in the environment turn E. coli into a bigger villain?
Nanoplastics are everywhere. These fragments are so tiny they can accumulate on bacteria and be…
Capuchin monkeys develop bizarre ‘fad’ of abducting baby howlers
Animal abduction: Biologists documented five male capuchin monkeys carrying at least eleven different infant howler…
Mice use chemical cues such as odors to sense social hierarchy
Researchers have shown that mice use chemical cues, including odors, to detect the social rank…
Experimental painkiller could outsmart opioids — without the high
A study shows a non-opioid pain reliever blocks pain at its source — calming specific…
Invisible currents at the edge: Research team shows how magnetic particles reveal a hidden rule of nature
If you’ve ever watched a flock of birds move in perfect unison or seen ripples…
Hospital tells family brain-dead Georgia woman must carry fetus to birth because of abortion ban – AP News
Hospital tells family brain-dead Georgia woman must carry fetus to birth because of abortion ban AP…
Countries set to adopt ‘vital’ pandemic preparedness accord
Could the world be better prepared for the next pandemic? As nations continue to deal…
Pregnant US woman declared brain dead is being kept alive under state abortion law – The Guardian
Pregnant US woman declared brain dead is being kept alive under state abortion law The Guardian…
I never imagined my 4th pregnancy would be my first without a family doctor – CBC
I never imagined my 4th pregnancy would be my first without a family doctor CBC Read…
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Birth Center vs Hospital Birth: 4 Key Differences that Set Birthing Centers Apart
The post Birth Center vs Hospital Birth: 4 Key Differences that Set Birthing Centers Apart…
Researchers find CRISPR is capable of even more than we thought
Newly discovered weapons of bacterial self-defense take different approaches to achieving the same goal: preventing…
Longer-lasting wearables set to transform health monitoring
A new article describes a longer-lasting, 3D-printed, adhesive-free wearable capable of providing a more comprehensive…
Heat-tolerant symbionts a critical key to protecting Florida’s elkhorn coral from bleaching during marine heatwaves
A new study reveals that heat-tolerant symbiotic algae may be essential to saving elkhorn coral…
Study reveals healing the ozone hole helps the Southern Ocean take up carbon
New research suggests that the negative effects of the ozone hole on the carbon uptake…
Individual layers of synthetic materials can collaborate for greater impact
Millions of years of evolution have enabled some marine animals to grow complex protective shells…
UCF’s ‘bridge doctor’ combines imaging, neural network to efficiently evaluate concrete bridges’ safety
New research details how infrared thermography, high-definition imaging and neural network analysis can combine to…
Scientists discover key gene impacts liver energy storage, affecting metabolic disease risk
A new study reveals that a single gene plays a big role in how the…
AI-powered app enables anemia screening using fingernail selfies
A groundbreaking new study introduces an AI-powered smartphone app that noninvasively screens for anemia using…
Pandemic accord can be a ‘gamechanger’ for marginalised communities, says youth advocate
An international pandemic prevention treaty, three years in the making, is set to be adopted…
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Gazans leave aid lines empty-handed as more soup kitchens close – OCHASudan situation is the…
Pandemic heroes stepped up in 2020 – now they’re asking world leaders to do the same
As world leaders negotiate the landmark Pandemic Preparedness Treaty at the WHO Assembly, we revisit…
Overlooked cell type orchestrates brain rewiring
Researchers have shown in mice that brain cells known as astrocytes are required for a…
Rising temperatures lead to unexpectedly rapid carbon release from soils
How sensitively does organic carbon stored in soils react to changes in temperature and humidity?…
Ancient ocean sediments link changes in currents to cooling of Northern Hemisphere 3.6 million years ago
New research from an international group looking at ancient sediment cores in the North Atlantic…
Wild orangutans show communication complexity thought to be uniquely human
Researchers have found that wild orangutans vocalize with a layered complexity previously thought to be…
New auditory brainstem implant shows early promise
Investigators are developing a new type of auditory brainstem implant that is designed to be…
Log in to your computer with a secret message encoded in a molecule
Molecules like DNA are capable of storing large amounts of data without requiring an energy…
In healthy aging, carb quality counts
Intakes of dietary fiber and high-quality carbohydrates in midlife are linked to increased likelihood of…
Very different mammals follow the same rules of behavior
In the natural world — where predators pounce, prey flee, and group members feed and…
A vicious cycle: How methane emissions from warming wetlands could exacerbate climate change
The latest study finds that emissions of the potent greenhouse gas might be higher than…
Study reveals a deep brain region that links the senses
Humans perceive and navigate the world around us with the help of our five senses:…
Particles carrying multiple vaccine doses could reduce the need for follow-up shots
New polymer microparticles can be used to deliver vaccines at different times. The work could…
UN’s Türk criticises ‘draconian’ decree limiting dissent in Mali
The military authorities in Mali have dissolved all political parties and repealed laws protecting political…
End senseless killings in the West Bank: UN rights office
The UN human rights office (OHCHR) called on Friday for an end to senseless killings…
Gazans ‘in terror’ after another night of deadly strikes and siege
Amid reports that Israeli strikes across Gaza overnight Friday killed at least 64 people, aid…
Pregnancy and Postpartum-Friendly Workouts in Hoboken + JC, From Local Fitness Experts – Hoboken Girl
Pregnancy and Postpartum-Friendly Workouts in Hoboken + JC, From Local Fitness Experts Hoboken Girl Read Original…
Healthcare task force recommends early prenatal syphilis screening – WPLG Local 10
Healthcare task force recommends early prenatal syphilis screening WPLG Local 10 Read Original Article: Healthcare task…
WRGB: CenteringPregnancy Program Offers Unique Prenatal Care, Boosts Outcomes in Capital Region – St. Peter’s Health Partners
WRGB: CenteringPregnancy Program Offers Unique Prenatal Care, Boosts Outcomes in Capital Region St. Peter’s Health Partners…
Prenatal RNA Therapy Could Prevent Irreversible Damage in Spinal Cord Atrophy – Inside Precision Medicine
Prenatal RNA Therapy Could Prevent Irreversible Damage in Spinal Cord Atrophy Inside Precision Medicine Read Original…
Mothers & Babies Prenatal Network opens new playground – wbng.com
Mothers & Babies Prenatal Network opens new playground wbng.com Read Original Article: Mothers & Babies Prenatal…
Georgia mother says she is being forced to keep brain-dead pregnant daughter alive under abortion ban law – NBC News
Georgia mother says she is being forced to keep brain-dead pregnant daughter alive under abortion…
Climate Change Can Increase Health Risks During Pregnancy – Time Magazine
Climate Change Can Increase Health Risks During Pregnancy Time Magazine Read Original Article: Climate Change Can…
Rising temperatures raise risk of stillbirths and preterm births in Texas – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
Rising temperatures raise risk of stillbirths and preterm births in Texas NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth Read…
Extreme heat could make pregnancy riskier for millions of women: Report – ABC News
Extreme heat could make pregnancy riskier for millions of women: Report ABC News Read Original Article:…
Legal experts believe Cassie’s pregnancy could sway jury in Diddy trial – Fox News
Legal experts believe Cassie’s pregnancy could sway jury in Diddy trial Fox News Read Original Article:…
Archaeologists Reveal What Being Pregnant As a Viking Was Like – Newsweek
Archaeologists Reveal What Being Pregnant As a Viking Was Like Newsweek Read Original Article: Archaeologists Reveal…
Spurs captain Son files blackmail complaint over pregnancy claim – Reuters
Spurs captain Son files blackmail complaint over pregnancy claim Reuters Read Original Article: Spurs captain Son…
Son Heung-min ‘blackmailed with fake pregnancy’ – The Telegraph
Son Heung-min ‘blackmailed with fake pregnancy’ The Telegraph Read Original Article: Son Heung-min ‘blackmailed with fake…