Researchers design efficient iridium catalyst for hydrogen generation
Proton exchange membrane water electrolyzers converts surplus electric energy into transportable hydrogen energy as a…
Category: Science and Health
Making sense of life’s random rhythms
Life’s random rhythms surround us — from the hypnotic, synchronized blinking of fireflies…to the back-and-forth…
Two years on from Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, the Hazaras community is a neglected people at risk of genocide
On the second anniversary of Kabul’s fall to the Taliban, Afghanistan finds itself entangled in…
More than 800 human-harvested shellfish species tend to be more resistant to extinction
Scientists have drastically expanded the list of bivalve species, such as clams, oysters, mussels, scallops…
Covid is on the rise again—so what next?
There are very few ways now to track the prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 in England since…
Major conditions strategy needs more support to be achievable, say health leaders
Plans to have a major conditions strategy for England that covers multiple serious conditions with…
Images of enzyme in action reveal secrets of antibiotic-resistant bacteria
Advanced microscopy techniques give scientists valuable clues for how to fight an enzyme that is…
Weight loss drugs: Digital services will improve access, says NICE
Weight management services in England will be able to use four new digital platforms to…
Matt Morgan: How to run a bath without losing water
After I turned 40, my quick showers twice a day morphed into a long evening…
Helen Salisbury: Everyone benefits from continuity of care
Triage, signposting, and care navigation are buzz words that crop up frequently in discussions about…
How can we make life better for doctors in postgraduate training?
Create a sense of connectionAnna Melvin, postdoctoral research fellow for Care Under Pressure 3, University…
Is your hospital, health system, or organisation serious about tackling the climate crisis? A checklist
Talk is easy, action is hard. Strategies are easy to devise, but it’s the implementation…
Short on amoxicillin, physicians reach for alternatives to treat ear … – Healio
Short on amoxicillin, physicians reach for alternatives to treat ear … Healio Read Original Article: Short…
Scientists explore dinosaur ‘Coliseum’ in Denali National Park
Scientists have discovered and documented the largest known single dinosaur track site in Alaska. The…
Source of hidden consciousness in ‘comatose’ brain injury patients found
Researchers have identified brain circuits that, when injured, make conscious patients with acute brain injury…
Transforming flies into degradable plastics
Imagine using insects as a source of chemicals to make plastics that can biodegrade later…
Key role of ice age cycles in early human interbreeding
Recent paleogenomic research revealed that interbreeding was common among early human species. However, little was…
The anatomy of memory: New mnemomic networks discovered in the brain
How can the amazing abilities of our memory be explained on the basis of brain…
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Dry lightning can spark wildfires even under wetter conditions
Dry lightning can still be disastrous even when conditions aren’t so dry, a study has…
China’s oldest water pipes were a communal effort
A system of ancient ceramic water pipes, the oldest ever unearthed in China, shows that…
Stem-cell derived organoids secrete tooth enamel proteins
Organoids have now been created from stem cells to secrete the proteins that form dental…
Wildfires and farming activities may be top sources of air pollution linked to increased risk, cases of dementia
No amount of air pollution is good for the brain, but wildfires and the emissions…
BMA chair predicts “bleak” future for Scotland’s GPs without more investment
GPs in Scotland have issued an urgent plea for help, and most say that their…
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Nearly six million women in the US live in maternity care deserts
More than 5.6 million women in the US live where there is no or limited…
US paediatric leaders back gender affirming approach while also ordering evidence review
The American Academy of Paediatrics (AAP) reaffirmed its policy supporting the gender affirming model of…
How legionnaires’ disease evacuated an asylum seekers’ boat
A political storm has broken out in the UK after asylum seekers held in temporary…
Floating prisons and ex-military bases: large asylum accommodation sites harm health
Last week, the Bibby Stockholm, the UK government’s floating prison barge intended to house people…
The maȷor conditions strategy—ȷust another NHS plan?
The major conditions strategy will be one of this government’s last health strategies before next…
Global disease reporting service ProMED faces uncertain future as funding runs out
ProMED, the free disease reporting service that in 2019 brought the world its first notification…
US Supreme Court pauses $6bn Sackler family opioid settlement for review
The Supreme Court of the United States has placed a hold on a legal settlement…
Why don’t east Asia’s doctors go on strike?
Taiwan has over 10 different medical professional unions and hospital labour unions, with a total…
Cholera: resurgence of fatal yet preventable disease
Cholera is highly predictable, with flare-ups in endemic areas at specific times of the year…
Sixty seconds on . . . full body scans
What’s this about?Celebrities, including Kim Kardashian1 and Paris Hilton,2 have been promoting scans offered by…
Snake venom and frog medicine: Alternative healing in Howell – Daily Press & Argus
Snake venom and frog medicine: Alternative healing in Howell Daily Press & Argus Read Original Article:…
Opinion: Health care for the benefit of businesses, not patients – The Gazette
Opinion: Health care for the benefit of businesses, not patients The Gazette Read Original Article: Opinion:…
University students pursue research on TCM to introduce alternative … – Longview News-Journal
University students pursue research on TCM to introduce alternative … Longview News-Journal Read Original Article: University…
GLOBALink | University students pursue research on TCM to … – Xinhua
GLOBALink | University students pursue research on TCM to … Xinhua Read Original Article: GLOBALink |…
Philippine expert hails TCM in promoting people’s health along BRI – Longview News-Journal
Philippine expert hails TCM in promoting people’s health along BRI Longview News-Journal Read Original Article: Philippine…
Overdiagnosis and too much medicine in a world of crises
Many healthcare systems are facing crises of excess demand, increased prevalence of chronic disease, spiralling…
Hundred-year storms? That’s how long they last on Saturn
Megastorms regularly appear on Saturn, marring the relatively bland surface before disappearing. But radio observations…
Low energy, burnout, pain: How these alternative medicine … – Tatler Taiwan
Low energy, burnout, pain: How these alternative medicine … Tatler Taiwan Read Original Article: Low energy,…
Scientists invent smallest known way to guide light
Through a series of innovative experiments, scientists found that a sheet of glass crystal just…
Even treated wastewater affects our rivers
Wastewater treatment plants are undoubtedly a great achievement. After all, they have made a significant…
Evolving elegance: Scientists connect beauty and safeguarding in ammonoid shells
With 350 million years of evolution culminating in almost two centuries of scientific discourse, a…
Researchers ‘film’ novel catalyst at work
A novel catalysis scheme enables chemical reactions that were previously virtually impossible. The method is…
Mosquito hearing could be targeted by insecticides
Specific receptors in the ears of mosquitoes have been revealed to modulate their hearing, finds…
Chemicals from maize roots influence wheat yield
Maize roots secrete certain chemicals that affect the quality of soil. In some fields, this…
Could artificially dimming the sun prevent ice melt?
With methods of so-called geoengineering, the climate could theoretically be artificially influenced and cooled. Researchers…
Researchers identify 135 new melanin genes responsible for pigmentation
The skin, hair and eye color of more than eight billion humans is determined by…
Malaria vaccine candidate appears safe and produces promising immune response in a cohort of Tanzanian infants
An experimental malaria vaccine appears safe and promotes an immune response in African infants, one…