New portable tool analyzes microbes in the environment
Imagine a device that could swiftly analyze microbes in oceans and other aquatic environments, revealing…
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Security risk for e-scooters and riders
New research finds e-scooters have risks beyond the perils of potential collisions. Computer science experts…
STAT Plus: ‘The gurus of sperm’: Ohana Biosciences is taking a different approach to fertility
“Ohana” means family in Hawaiian — and the new Cambridge, Mass.-based biotech that took that…
How To Stay Productive While Using Technology
In today’s society where the idea of having everything accessible to us and is just…
‘The time to worry is now’: The coronavirus in China could threaten pharma’s ingredient sourcing
As a novel coronavirus spreads through China and rattles the rest of the world, the…
China Bans Wildlife Trade Amid Ongoing Battle Against Coronavirus
According to latest news, China reportedly banned the trade of wild animals just this Sunday…
Do Gut Bacteria Affect Children’s Behavior?
A new study shows that the bacteria in the gut of children play a role…
Opinion: Epic’s call to block a proposed data rule is wrong for many reasons
Epic, the nation’s largest electronic health record (EHR) company and a major beneficiary of a…
Opinion: The cannabis boom could be good for science — and scientists
I’ve been a chemistry professor for 15 years and a chemist for longer than that….
STAT Plus: These 10 startups acquired by Alphabet reveal a health care play centered on surveillance
At a gathering of the world’s business and political titans last week, Google CEO Sundar…
Deepfakes: Can Technology Stop Something It Has Created?
As the 2020 election draws near, more and more politicians raise their concerns with deepfake,…
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Why Are Our Teeth Sensitive To Pain?
The only way our teeth communicate is by inflicting pain. Read Original Article: Why Are…
Being Reasonable Is A Good Strategy For Decision-Making, Says Study
Rational and reasonable decision-making have their uses but which one gets better results? Read Original…
How Phrases Like “Insect Apocalypse” Undermine Actual Scientific Work
A new paper co-authored by a university biologist from Vancouver Island said bugs, people and…
Is There A Science Behind Writing Hit Songs?
Is there a science behind writing songs that are certified to be hits? Experienced songwriters…
Is Coronavirus Really Dangerous? What You Need To Know Amid China Outbreak
The CDC said “the immediate health risk from 2019-nCoV to the general American public is…
The Problem With Avocados
Here’s the problem with avocados. Read Original Article: The Problem With Avocados »
Is Coronavirus Treatable?
Is there a treatment to the growing coronavirus epidemic? Scientists are still figuring how. Read…
Nail Biting Leads To Serious Finger Infection
A woman from Scotland recently posted the picture of a finger with an enlarged yellow…
Common Teeth Brushing Mistakes You Frequently Do
These common teeth brushing mistakes are detrimental to the overall health of your teeth and…
California Mulls Warning Against Tylenol Over Cancer Risk
Officials and scientists will gather in the spring in California to decide whether acetaminophen, found…
Scientists Uncover Reason Why Stress Causes Gray Hair
Researchers have found that stress causes changes in the body that directly affect hair follicles…
Red Light Therapy For Better Overall Health: Does It Work?
Red light therapy is a low-intensity painless treatment for chronic pain. Read Original Article: Red…
FDA Investigates Sunscreen Absorption Amid Public Concern Over Product’s Safety
The FDA assessed six sunscreen active ingredients for maximum plasma concentration to check safety concerns…
Defining Cross-Contamination And Understanding How It Happens
Cross-contamination of food can happen through other food, people and equipment, causing illnesses in millions…
A Case Study Of Plastic Management On A Caribbean Island
Material flow analysis was employed by researchers to identify how the economy of an island…
Effective Tips On How To Bounce Back From Burnout
These effective tips will help you bounce back from burnout for a new and healthy…
Spiritualist church in Lake Pleasant holds psychic fair – The Recorder
Spiritualist church in Lake Pleasant holds psychic fair The Recorder Read Original Article: Spiritualist church in…
New Ponte Vedra practice combines conventional and alternative medicine – Ponte Vedra Recorder
New Ponte Vedra practice combines conventional and alternative medicine Ponte Vedra Recorder Read Original Article: New…
Containing new coronavirus may not be feasible, experts say, as they warn of possible sustained global spread
Some infectious disease experts are warning that it may no longer be feasible to contain…
Gwyneth Paltrow’s goop opens in Palm Beach, offering alternative health and lifestyle products – Palm Beach Daily News
Gwyneth Paltrow’s goop opens in Palm Beach, offering alternative health and lifestyle products Palm Beach Daily…
Can lithium halt progression of Alzheimer’s disease?
In a new study, a team of researchers has shown that, when given in a…
DNA sleuths read the coronavirus genome, tracing its origins and looking for dangerous mutations
As infectious disease specialists and epidemiologists race to contain the outbreak of the novel coronavirus…
Lawmakers review alternatives to opioids for pain treatment – KITV Honolulu
Lawmakers review alternatives to opioids for pain treatment KITV Honolulu Read Original Article: Lawmakers review alternatives…
Reduce the Symptoms of Chronic Stress
The pressures of modern life, with its information overload, rapid change, and loss of social…
How Are You Managing Your Stress?
Whether it’s the political news of the day, money worries, or family drama, triggers for…
Natural Anxiety Remedies Include Supplements, Exercise, and More
Feeling anxious, whether it’s focused on a particular subject or just a generalized sense of…
Herbal Remedies to Banish Depression
Long before the development of prescription antidepressant medications such as Prozac, Zoloft, Tofranil, and Lexapro,…
Exercise May Help Protect Against and Reduce the Symptoms of Depression
Think about how good you feel after a brisk walk, a night of dancing, or…
Opioid dependence found to permanently change brains of rats
Approximately one-quarter of patients who are prescribed opioids for chronic pain misuse them, with five…
‘Jumping genes’ help stabilize DNA folding patterns
The DNA molecule inside the nucleus of any human cell is more than six feet…
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Blue-emitting diode demonstrates limitations and promise of perovskite semiconductors
Halide perovskites have garnered attention because they’re highly efficient at capturing energy in solar cells…
Early life adversity and opioid addiction
Individuals with a history of early life adversity (ELA) are disproportionately prone to opioid addiction….
STAT Plus: Another patient charity settles charges it helped drug makers pay Medicare kickbacks
After a contentious, two-year battle with federal authorities, a patient charity called Patient Services agreed…
How fast can biotech come up with a vaccine for the latest outbreak?
The deadly outbreak of a novel coronavirus has sparked a race among biotech companies, each…
STAT Plus: What does the latest twist in the Sarepta saga mean for the future of the FDA? We discuss
Earlier this week, the Food and Drug Administration released documents that reveal a schism within…
New coronavirus can cause infections with no symptoms and sicken otherwise healthy people, studies show
Two papers published Friday in the journal the Lancet offer some of the first rigorous…
STAT Plus: Insys founder gets 5½ years in jail for his role in fentanyl prescription scheme
The founder of Insys Therapeutics was sentenced to 5½ years in federal prison Thursday for…
‘Traumatic as hell’: Patients describe what it’s like to be restrained in the ER
Sometimes, in especially intense moments in the emergency room, a staffer might have to take…
CDC reports second U.S. case of novel virus spreading in China
A second case of the new infection emerging from China has been discovered in the…