As rural western towns grow, so do their planning challenges
A new study examines the planning challenges that residents and officials in the rural mountain…
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CBT: Your Brain May Help You Get a Handle on Pain
Chronic pain is usually not well managed with traditional pain killers. Other therapies, like cognitive…
Differing diets of bonobo groups may offer insights into how culture is created
Besides humans, many other social animals are believed to exhibit forms of culture in various…
Study tracks human milk nutrients in infant microbiome
A new study in mice helps explain why gut microbiomes of breastfed infants can differ…
Small fish populations accumulate harmful mutations that shorten lifespan
Population bottlenecks contribute to the accumulation of several harmful mutations that cause age-related illnesses in…
Earliest fossil evidence of an insect lichen mimic
Scientists have uncovered the earliest known evidence of an insect mimicking a lichen as a…
A surprising opportunity for telehealth in shaping the future of medicine
Expanded telehealth services at UT Southwestern have proved effective at safely delivering patient care during…
Resource sharing affects mortality worldwide
The act of giving and receiving increases well-being: the recipient benefits directly from the gift,…
Scientists identify promising new ALS drug candidates
Scientists have taken a significant step forward in the search to find effective new drug…
Scientists shed new light on pollen tube growth in plants
New insight on how an enzyme ensures the correct growth of pollen tubes in flowering…
Miniature antenna enables robotic teaming in complex environments
A new, miniature, low-frequency antenna with enhanced bandwidth will enable robust networking among compact, mobile…
STAT Plus: FDA cites Mylan for ‘repeated failures’ at manufacturing plants in India
For the second time in less than a year, the Food and Drug Administration has…
A multinational study overturns a 130-year old assumption about seawater chemistry
There’s more to seawater than salt. Ocean chemistry is a complex mixture of particles, ions…
Nature conservation policy rarely changes people’s behavior
Too rarely do nature conservation initiatives or strategies announced by politicians lead to people changing…
An embedded ethics approach for AI development
The increasing use of AI (artificial intelligence) in the development of new medical technologies demands…
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U.S. advisory group lays out detailed recommendations on how to prioritize Covid-19 vaccine
A new report that aims to prioritize groups to receive Covid-19 vaccine lays out detailed…
Managing data flow boosts cyber-physical system performance
Researchers have developed a suite of algorithms to improve the performance of cyber-physical systems –…
How dangerous are burning electric cars?
What happens if an electric car burns in a road tunnel or an underground car…
How to weigh a dinosaur
A new study looks at dinosaur body mass estimation techniques revealing different approaches still yield…
Europe’s largest Solar Telescope GREGOR unveils magnetic details of the Sun
GREGOR, the largest solar telescope in Europe, has obtained unprecedented images of the fine-structure of…
Loggerhead turtles record a passing hurricane
Caught in an Atlantic hurricane, satellite-tagged loggerhead turtles changed their dive behavior and movement patterns…
Blood pressure-lowering is even more beneficial than previously thought
Blood pressure medication can prevent heart attacks and strokes – even in people with normal…
STAT+ Conversations: A conversation with the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
Editor’s note: A live stream of the conversation will be embedded above at 1 p.m….
STAT Plus: Congressional committee to subpoena AbbVie in drug pricing investigation
A Congressional committee plans to subpoena AbbVie (ABBV) for documents about pricing practices for two…
Elderly people protected against respiratory infections by BCG vaccine
The BCG vaccine has a broad, stimulating effect on the immune system. BCG is frequently…
STAT Plus: In research on middle-aged mice, scientists find a metabolite that leads to a longer, healthier life
The field of aging research is increasingly asking not just how people can live longer,…
STAT China: Lineup for Hong Kong IPO grows, and a conversation with Junshi’s Li Ning
A version of this digest first appeared in the weekly STAT China newsletter. To receive…
Uncovering the hidden life of ‘dead’ coral reefs
‘Dead’ coral rubble can support more animals than live coral, according to researchers trialing a…
STAT Plus: Pharmalittle: Sanofi drug fails to tackle serious Covid-19 cases; EC agrees to fund WHO Covax program
Rise and shine, everyone, another busy day is on the way. Summertime may still be…
Brain estrogen is key to brain protection when oxygen is low
When the brain isn’t getting enough oxygen, estrogen produced by neurons in both males and…
Brain protein linked to seizures, abnormal social behaviors
A team has found a new mechanism responsible for the abnormal development of neuronal connections…
STAT Plus: Small vape makers seek another extension on a looming FDA application deadline, sparking battle with advocates
WASHINGTON — Vaping companies have just nine days until they must submit formal marketing applications…
Opinion: Medical residents need support — financial and emotional — for their Covid-19 work
As Covid-19 surges in some cities and across the country, it has subsided in New…
Telehealth grew wildly popular amid Covid-19. Now visits are dropping, forcing providers to recalibrate
A nationwide dropoff in telemedicine visits is forcing providers who raced to ramp up virtual…
Impact Of Outbreak Of Coronavirus (Covid-19) On AYUSH and Alternative Medicine Market 2020 Growth Factors | Strategic Analysis | Increasing Demand With Top Key Players | Baidyanath, Himalya Herbals, Ganga Pharmaceuticals, Patanjali, Hamdard – The Daily Chronicle
Impact Of Outbreak Of Coronavirus (Covid-19) On AYUSH and Alternative Medicine Market 2020 Growth Factors…
Complementary and Alternative Medicine market latest review know more about industry gainers – MENAFN.COM
Complementary and Alternative Medicine market latest review know more about industry gainers MENAFN.COM Read Original Article:…
Novel Therapy an Alternative to ECT for Resistant Depression? – Medscape
Novel Therapy an Alternative to ECT for Resistant Depression? Medscape Read Original Article: Novel Therapy an…
Avoid dementia with this one simple activity – MD Linx
Avoid dementia with this one simple activity MD Linx Read Original Article: Avoid dementia with this…
Age a Leading Factor in COVID-19–Related Breast Cancer Treatment Delays – AJMC.com Managed Markets Network
Age a Leading Factor in COVID-19–Related Breast Cancer Treatment Delays AJMC.com Managed Markets Network Read Original…
A Shabbat-friendly daily health assessment | BrandeisNOW – Brandeis University
A Shabbat-friendly daily health assessment | BrandeisNOW Brandeis University Read Original Article: A Shabbat-friendly daily health…
Taylor finds new health care – The Echo News
Taylor finds new health care The Echo News Read Original Article: Taylor finds new health care…
Aces of Trades: Lower blends tasty and healthy in Hebron donut business – The Newark Advocate
Aces of Trades: Lower blends tasty and healthy in Hebron donut business The Newark Advocate Read…
Democrats want no less than total government control in health care – The Hill
Democrats want no less than total government control in health care The Hill Read Original Article:…
Women’s health care cuts proposed in the Texas’ state budget – KXXV News Channel 25
Women’s health care cuts proposed in the Texas’ state budget KXXV News Channel 25 Read Original…
CB2 Insights Announces First EBITDA-Positive Quarter in Company’s History – GlobeNewswire
CB2 Insights Announces First EBITDA-Positive Quarter in Company’s History GlobeNewswire Read Original Article: CB2 Insights Announces…
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How weather news impacts public transit ridership
Researchers found a correlation between words used in media coverage related to weather or air…
Unique antibody profile sets gluten sensitivity apart from Celiac disease
People with gluten sensitivity have an antibody profile that differs from that of people with…
To the choir: Forward-thinking faculty sharing innovations mostly among themselves
Surveys and network analyses of 192 STEM faculty at three universities revealed that frequent users…
Ask If Your New Hip Joint Has a Good Track Record Before Surgery
Before hip replacement surgery, patients should discuss with their doctor the type of implant they’ll…
Being a selfish jerk doesn’t get you ahead: Study
Two studies provide empirical evidence to settle the question of whether being aggressively Machiavellian helps…