New augmented reality head mounted display offers unrivaled viewing experience
Engineers have developed a new augmented reality (AR) head-mounted display (HMD) that delivers a realistic…
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Moral distress and moral strength among clinicians in health care systems
Nurse burnout impacts both nurses and patients, and significantly influences the retention of nurses in…
Thinner shells for delivering gentler therapeutic bursts
Releasing drugs that are packaged into microcapsules requires a significant amount of force, and the…
UN welcomes ‘most comprehensive agreement ever’ on global health
Describing it as an “important landmark” on our “journey to health for all”, Secretary-General António Guterres on Monday…
Authors’ reply to Braillon and Bewley, Spiller and colleagues, and Wu
Braillon and Bewley emphasise the importance of recognising cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome; we are pleased that…
Asylum seeker whose breast cancer treatment was delayed over eligibility has died
An Ethiopian asylum seeker with advanced breast cancer who was denied treatment for several weeks…
Better samples, better science: New study explores integrity of research specimens
Biological samples can be highly susceptible to changes over time, which often occur when they…
For young athletes, sport specialization means increased risk of injury
Specialization in a chosen sport is associated with a higher volume of activity — and…
Even mother’s mild depressive symptoms affect the child’s emotional well-being
Even mild long-term depressive symptoms among mothers are connected with emotional problems among small children…
Is theory on Earth’s climate in the last 15 million years wrong?
A key theory that attributes the climate evolution of the Earth to the breakdown of…
A new way to turn heat into useful energy
An international team of scientists has figured out how to capture heat and turn it…
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Cats are securely bonded to their people, too
Cats have a reputation for being aloof and independent. But a study of the way…
Labour pledges free personal care for over 65s most in need
The Labour Party has pledged to introduce free personal care in England for the people…
NHS long term plan is a “fantastic opportunity” to reduce variation in cancer care
The NHS long term plan is a unique opportunity to reduce variation in cancer care…
Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome: caution with urine drug screens for marijuana
Chocron and colleagues provide a timely and important review on cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome.1 One important…
Sign language protects ‘linguistic identity and cultural diversity’ of all users, says UN chief
Sign languages are crucial to “express oneself, connect with others and participate in all aspects…
Class A drugs: use by young adults is at 16 year high, figures show
Use of class A drugs among UK adults aged 16 to 24 is at its…
Croc-like carnivores terrorized Triassic dinosaurs in southern Africa 210 million years ago
Giant, predatory croc-like animals that lived during the Triassic period in southern Africa preyed on…
Discovery of novel cancer signaling mechanism and design of new anticancer compound
Active mutations of a certain signaling receptor protein called KIT tyrosine kinase are found in…
Lyme Disease Is A Growing Concern For NYC’s Health Department, And They Are Taking Action
Recent statistics from the CDC have shown that Lyme disease is a growing problem across…
Labour pledges to increase GP training places to 5000 and scrap prescription charges
The Labour Party has said that it will increase the number of GP trainees in…
Can machine learning reveal geology humans can’t see?
Identifying geological features in a densely vegetated, steep, and rough terrain can be almost impossible….
New evidence of the Sahara’s age
The Sahara Desert is vast, generously dusty, and surprisingly shy about its age. New research…
Green tea could hold the key to reducing antibiotic resistance
Scientists have discovered that a natural antioxidant commonly found in green tea can help eliminate…
Promoting earth’s legacy delivers local economic benefits
For iconic landscapes such as Grand Canyon or the Appalachian Mountains, geological features are an…
Grand ideas, global reverberations: Grand Canyon at its 6 millionth anniversary
Etched onto the steep walls of Arizona’s 6,000-foot-deep, 277-mile-long Grand Canyon are clues that chronicle…
Two proposed bills aim to cut drug costs for retired Americans
Two proposed bills suggest ways to reduce the high cost of prescription drugs, primarily for…
Capturing extreme close-ups of cellular gene expression
Scientists studying genetic transcription are gaining new insights into a process that is fundamental to…
New framework for nanoantenna light absorption
Harnessing light’s energy into nanoscale volumes requires novel engineering approaches to overcome a fundamental barrier…
Why are mountains so high? It doesn’t add up
Researchers have analyzed mountain ranges worldwide to show that a theory relating erosion and mountain…
Why the lettuce mitochondrial genome is like a chopped salad
The genomes of mitochondria are usually depicted as rings or circles. But in plants, 1…
Human pressures on mammals in protected areas of West Africa
When a wildlife ecologist started her multiyear camera survey of West African wildlife, she sought…
Cyclic vomiting syndrome: an important differential diagnosis of cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome
Chocron and colleagues discuss cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome.1 We would like to emphasise the importance of…
Compound extends survival in mice with certain pediatric brain tumors
Versions of an antibiotic drug called DON first isolated from soil bacteria more than 60…
New reaction will make indoline scaffolds available for pharmaceutical development
New approach to producing indolent scaffolds could streamline development and production of small-molecule pharmaceuticals, which…
Faults’ hot streaks and slumps could change earthquake hazard assessments
For more than a century, a guiding principle in seismology has been that earthquakes recur…
Do the costs of cancer drugs receive enough attention?
A recent analysis from Canada found that information on health-related quality of life is often…
Fat mass index, not BMI, associated with cardiovascular events in people with diabetes
In people with diabetes, fat mass index, not body mass index (BMI), is associated with…
DNA is held together by hydrophobic forces
Researchers have disproved the prevailing theory of how DNA binds itself. It is not, as…
US pediatric heart transplant waitlist policy change falls short of intended benefits
In March 2016, the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network revised its criteria for prioritizing children…
Researchers perform thousands of mutations to understand amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Researchers have used a technique called high-throughput mutagenesis to study Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), with…
Surrogate-reared sea otters helped restore threatened population
The population of threatened southern sea otters in Elkhorn Slough, an estuary in Central California,…
Leslie Michaels
bmj;366/sep23_8/l5616/FAF1faAfter postgraduate training, Leslie Michaels took training positions in clinical pathology, microbiology, and histopathology in…
Varun Kumar Singh
bmj;366/sep23_7/l5662/FAF1faVarun Kumar Singh was born in Akbarpur, Uttar Pradesh, India, on 26 April 1948. He…
Kenneth Michael Citron
bmj;366/sep23_6/l5620/FAF1faKenneth Michael Citron studied medicine at Guy’s Hospital, London, where he won the Golding Bird…
Prostate Cancer Cure: New Drug Family Could Combat Disease Better
A new family of drugs has been shown to inhibit the activity of a protein…
Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome: implications for pregnancy
The article about cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome as part of the Easily Missed? series is most…
Does Your Tap Water Contain Cancer-Causing Contaminants?
Toxic tap water in the U.S. is causing up to 100,000 cancers. Read Original Article:…
Ebola Outbreak Update: Tanzania Could Be Withholding Information On New Cases
The World Health Organization (WHO) issued a letter calling on the government of Tanzania to…
Want To Lose Weight? Switching To This Cooking Oil Helps
Coconut oil offers a number of health benefits and one of them is healthy and…