Novel urine test developed to diagnose human kidney transplant rejection
Investigators proposes a new, noninvasive way to test for transplant rejection using exosomes — tiny…
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Small volcanic lakes tapping giant underground reservoirs
In its large caldera, Newberry volcano (Oregon, USA) has two small volcanic lakes, one fed…
Comet Catalina suggests comets delivered carbon to rocky planets
Comet Catalina is helping explain more about our own origins as it becomes apparent that…
Making sense of commotion under the ocean to locate tremors near deep-sea faults
Researchers have developed a new method for detecting small earthquake tremors and successfully applied it…
Doctors unhappy at proposed 1% pay rise for consultants and salaried GPs in England
The BMA has described a proposed 1% pay rise for consultants and salaried GPs working…
Covid-19 and aerosol transmission: up in the air
The BMJ’s article about aerosol transmission in covid-19 rightly draws attention to an important subject,…
Money, market, media, and vaccine nationalism in the pandemic era
The BMJ reports preliminary efficacy data from the phase III trial of the Novavax vaccine.1…
Doctors unlawfully denied drug to girl with spinal muscular atrophy, appeal court rules
Decisions made by two consultants to deny a 10 year old girl with type 3…
Healthcare workers charged with subversion in Hong Kong under draconian new security law
A prominent labour unionist for the health sector in Hong Kong is among 47 people…
Alcohol deaths rise sharply in England and Wales
Provisional data for England and Wales from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show a…
The gut mycobiome influences the metabolism of processed foods
Studies of the microbiome in the human gut have largely overlooked non-bacterial microbes: viruses, protists,…
Tantalizing signs of phase-change ‘turbulence’ in RHIC collisions
A new analysis of collisions conducted at different energies at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider…
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Controlling adhesions in the abdomen
Adhesions are scars in the abdomen, which can occur after surgery, often have serious consequences….
What can stream quality tell us about quality of life?
Findings reveal that demographics such as race and population density, as well as health indices…
New method facilitates development of antibody-based drugs
In recent years, therapeutic antibodies have transformed the treatment of cancer and autoimmune diseases. Now,…
Life’s rich pattern: Researchers use sound to shape the future of printing
Researchers have developed a way to coax microscopic particles and droplets into precise patterns by…
Antibiotic-resistant strains of staph bacteria may be spreading between pigs raised in factory farms
DNA sequencing of bacteria found in pigs and humans in rural eastern North Carolina, an…
Accidentally Trashed, Thawed or Expired: Reports of Covid Vaccine Spoilage
As the speed of covid vaccinations picks up, so do the reports of doses going…
Walking pace among cancer survivors may be important for survival
A new study finds a possible link between slow walking pace and an increased risk…
‘Falling insect’ season length impacts river ecosystems
Insects that fall from the surrounding forest provide seasonal food for fish in streams. Researchers…
Antarctic seals reveal worrying threats to disappearing glaciers
More Antarctic meltwater is surfacing than was previously known, modifying the climate, preventing sea ice…
Twistoptics: A new way to control optical nonlinearity
Engineering researchers report that they developed a new, efficient way to modulate and enhance an…
Team of bioethicists and scientists suggests revisiting 14-day limit on human embryo
An international team of bioethicists and scientists contends it may be justified to go beyond…
Why we’re so bad at daydreaming, and how to fix it
We don’t intuitively understand how to think enjoyable thoughts. But when researchers provided participants with…
Can The FDA Keep Pandemic Fraudsters at Bay?
A year into the coronavirus pandemic, it’s harder than ever to know what products to…
Why do some people believe health misinformation? – Medical News Today
Why do some people believe health misinformation? Medical News Today Read Original Article: Why do some…
New Bill Offers Alternative Path for Addressing Healthcare Costs – CBIA
New Bill Offers Alternative Path for Addressing Healthcare Costs CBIA Read Original Article: New Bill Offers…
COVID-19 vaccine does not cause death, autoimmune diseases – PolitiFact
COVID-19 vaccine does not cause death, autoimmune diseases PolitiFact Read Original Article: COVID-19 vaccine does not…
‘We’re a Strong Alternative to Nursing Homes’: PACE Giant InnovAge Executes $350M IPO – Home Health Care News
‘We’re a Strong Alternative to Nursing Homes’: PACE Giant InnovAge Executes $350M IPO Home Health Care…
Vaccine makers call for alternative study designs for COVID vaccines – Regulatory Focus
Vaccine makers call for alternative study designs for COVID vaccines Regulatory Focus Read Original Article: Vaccine…
Hypnosis to Quit Smoking: Benefits, Risks, How It Works – Healthline
Hypnosis to Quit Smoking: Benefits, Risks, How It Works Healthline Read Original Article: Hypnosis to Quit…
Apparent Atlantic warming cycle likely an artifact of climate forcing
Volcanic eruptions, not natural variability, were the cause of an apparent ‘Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation,’ a…
No Confidence In These Dietary Supplements
A federal judge entered a permanent injunction order against dietary supplement maker Confidence USA Inc.,…
Nuclear engineering researchers develop new resilient oxide dispersion strengthened alloy
Researchers have recently shown superior performance of a new oxide dispersion strengthened (ODS) alloy they…
Less inflammation with a traditional Tanzanian diet than with a Western diet
Urban Tanzanians have a more activated immune system compared to their rural counterparts. The difference…
Can’t solve a riddle? The answer might lie in knowing what doesn’t work
With the help of about 200 human puzzle-takers, a computer model and functional MRI images,…
Earth has a hot new neighbor — and it’s an astronomer’s dream
A rocky planet discovered in the Virgo constellation could change how we look for life…
Field study shows icing can cost wind turbines up to 80% of power production
Researchers took their studies of wind-turbine icing out of the lab and into the field…
Research Project Looking For Participants
Frank Tripi, a doctoral candidate at at The Michigan School of Psychology, has reached out…
When peeking in your brain may help with mental illness
In recent years, researchers have begun using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) not just to…
Factoring in gravitomagnetism could do away with dark matter
Observations of galactic rotation curves give one of the strongest lines of evidence pointing towards…
Animal aggression depends on rank within social hierarchies
New research shows that the more animals know about each other, the more they may…
Proteomics analysis identifies potential drug targets for aggressive human cancers
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine show that analysis of the proteomics, or all the…
Lonely? These odd rituals can help
A new study has found people who adopt unique rituals to make everyday tasks more…
Could catnip become the new DEET?
New research may have people heading to their backyard instead of the store at the…
Woolly mammoths may have shared the landscape with first humans in New England
Woolly mammoths may have walked the landscape at the same time as the earliest humans…
Cancer ‘guardian’ breaks bad with one switch
A mutation that replaces a single amino acid in a potent tumor-suppressing protein makes it…
Extreme-scale computing and AI forecast a promising future for fusion power
New computer simulation forecasts a surprisingly optimistic heat load for future fusion facilities designed to…
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Researchers examined the role and economic impacts of recommender systems, and how they affect consumers’…
Secret of the famous Pazyryk carpet: Fermented wool is the answer
Why are the red, yellow, and blue colors used in the world’s oldest knotted-pile carpet…