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Scientists view the ‘transition state’ of a photochemical reaction in real-time
In chemical reactions, molecules transform from reactants into reaction products through a critical geometry called…
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Scientists dig into wildfire predictions, long-term impacts
Wildfires are an ancient force shaping the environment, but they have grown in frequency, range…
Sea urchins are struggling to ‘get a grip’ as climate change alters ecosystems
As global climate change causes weather extremes ranging from heat waves and droughts to heavy…
Quantum discovery: Materials can host D-wave effects with F-wave behaviors
In a potential boon for quantum computing, physicists have shown that topologically protected quantum states…
Super Radar: Breakthrough radar research overcomes a nearly century-old trade-off between wavelength and distance resolution
New interference radar functions improve the distance resolution between objects using radar waves. The results…
New insights on pelvic floor damage after vaginal birth, and new directions for treatment
Researchers have published new insights on pelvic floor muscle (PFM) dysfunction, which is one of…
Robotic grippers offer unprecedented combo of strength and delicacy
New robotic grippers are flexible enough to handle soft and fragile objects as well as…
Ann Robinson’s research reviews—3 August 2023
S’not what it seemsCan you tell which snotty-nosed children have acute sinusitis rather than a…
Health leaders urge prime minister to withdraw oil and gas licences
Health sector leaders in the UK have written to Rishi Sunak urging him to withdraw…
Covid-19: US agency launches raft of clinical trials of treatments for long covid
The US National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced a series of clinical trials of…
Heliotrope rash
Named after a deep purple flower, this is a heliotrope rash on the eyelids of…
The growing bottlenecks in specialty training
This month hundreds of doctors in the UK will join core (CT) or higher (ST)…
How climate change is changing dengue fever
Dengue fever is rife in India. In 2022, 230 000 infections and 303 deaths were…
Gastric bypass or sleeve gastrectomy? . . . and other stories
Bariatric surgeryGastric bypass is generally a better option than sleeve gastrectomy, according to a randomised…
Rising number of countries are controlling tobacco but progress is slowing, WHO warns
More than 150 countries have now implemented one or more tobacco control measures—three times the…
The proportions of term or late preterm births after exposure to early antenatal corticosteroids, and outcomes: systematic review and meta-analysis of 1.6 million infants
AbstractObjectiveTo systematically review the proportions of infants with early exposure to antenatal corticosteroids but born…
Empire Portfolio Group™ Signs Area Development & Franchise … – PR Newswire
Empire Portfolio Group™ Signs Area Development & Franchise … PR Newswire Read Original Article: Empire Portfolio…
Alternative Wellness Health Completes Festival, Art of LA and Launches Two New Flavors and Targets New Acquisition Partners – Yahoo Finance
Alternative Wellness Health Completes Festival, Art of LA and Launches Two New Flavors and Targets…
New review calls on Hockey Canada to raise age of body contact from 13 to 15
Research recommends authorities mandate that schools and sports organizations enforce policies to prevent concussions. Read…
New method simplifies the construction process for complex materials
A new technique incorporates many different building blocks of cellular metamaterials into one unified graph-based…
Gravitational arcs in ‘El Gordo’ galaxy cluster
A new image of the galaxy cluster known as ‘El Gordo’ is revealing distant and…
Menopausal hormone therapy and dementia: causal link remains uncertain rather than unlikely
The results of our nationwide nested case-control study of menopausal hormone therapy and the risk…
New licenses for oil and gas drilling will exacerbate climate crisis—an open letter to the PM
Dear prime minister,We write to you as an alliance of health leaders who are deeply…
Cuts to UK’s foreign aid will lead to thousands of deaths, assessment warns
Thousands of women will die in pregnancy and childbirth and hundreds of thousands more will…
Academic hierarchies are an uphill struggle for black women
The academic landscape in the United States, much like in other parts of the world,…
Multicyclic molecular wheels with polymer potential
Molecules that act as connected wheels can hold long molecular chains together to modify the…
Safety of AI-supported mammography screening
Mammography screening supported by artificial intelligence (AI) is a safe alternative to today’s conventional double…
Medical journals unite in call to eliminate nuclear weapons
More than 100 medical journals, including The BMJ and the Lancet, have issued an urgent…
Physician associates in the media spotlight: what’s the latest on the role?
Why have physician associates been in the news?Concerns about the care of a 30 year…
Situational Judgement Test
I agree with Nabavi that the Situational Judgement Test (SJT) is an exam with potentially…
The current foundation programme allocation system impedes student development
As a penultimate year medical student and part of the 2024 cohort, it was a…
Why we need to ask less of medical students
I was extremely moved by Politis and Hodkinson’s article.1 The pressure described in it resonates…
Scarlett McNally: Let’s focus on tertiary prevention and perioperative care
We’ve known for millennia that prevention is better than cure. An excellent new report, A…
Build healthy habits to counteract burnout
As a public health student, I’ve spent a lot of time speaking about healthcare worker…
HIV prevention with postexposure prophylaxis-in-pocket (PIP)
What you need to knowPostexposure prophylaxis-in-pocket (PIP) is an HIV prevention strategy that may be…
Complementary and Alternative Medicine Market 2023 – Emerging … – University City Review
Complementary and Alternative Medicine Market 2023 – Emerging … University City Review Read Original Article: Complementary…
Researchers: Health halo effect may mislead consumers | Serving … – The Record-Courier
Researchers: Health halo effect may mislead consumers | Serving … The Record-Courier Read Original Article: Researchers:…
California requires tire makers to evaluate alternative chemicals to … – Tire Technology International
California requires tire makers to evaluate alternative chemicals to … Tire Technology International Read Original Article:…
UPDATE: Orlando Health reaches agreement with United Healthcare – WKMG News 6 & ClickOrlando
UPDATE: Orlando Health reaches agreement with United Healthcare WKMG News 6 & ClickOrlando Read Original Article:…
JusticePoint offers incarceration alternatives in Milwaukee — the city … – PBS Wisconsin
JusticePoint offers incarceration alternatives in Milwaukee — the city … PBS Wisconsin Read Original Article: JusticePoint…
How heat treatment affects a milk alternative made from rice and … – Science Daily
How heat treatment affects a milk alternative made from rice and … Science Daily Read Original…
Study to test eye drops for nearsightedness
The first randomized controlled trial of its kind aimed at identifying an effective way to…
Machine learning, blockchain technology could help counter spread of fake news
A proposed machine learning framework and expanded use of blockchain technology could help counter the…
Earth’s most ancient impact craters are disappearing
Earth’s oldest craters could give scientists critical information about the structure of the early Earth…
Sea level rise shifts habitat for endangered Florida Keys species
A newly published study describes the response to sea level rise by the silver rice…
Organoids revolutionize research on respiratory infections
In a breakthrough for bioengineering, researchers have developed organoids that can model the human respiratory…
The key to battling a pathogen hides in its genome
The availability, speed and effectiveness of genomic sequencing increased dramatically during the pandemic, as scientists…
Study raises possibility of immunotherapy treatment for ALS
New research reveals a type of monoclonal antibody already tested in certain forms of cancer…
Score, then rank: Researchers propose an integrated approach to grant review assessments
The public funding of science is responsible for many of the biomedical and other scientific…
A floating sponge could help remove harmful algal blooms
In the peak heat of summer, beachgoers don’t want their plans thwarted by harmful algal…