A recent study of how intestinal microbes helped mice unlearn fearful memories sheds new light on the mechanisms through which…
Energy regulation rollbacks threaten progress against harmful ozone
The fight against harmful ozone is under legal threat. Air quality and carbon emissions regulations are currently in limbo in…
High fiber, yogurt diet associated with lower lung cancer risk
A diet high in fiber and yogurt is associated with a reduced risk for lung cancer.
Not all hypertension drugs are created equal, reports big-data study
For those with extremely high blood pressure, or hypertension, there are many initial medication options — so many that it…
Use of emergency CPR device rising despite lack of evidence
While its use is expanding, mechanical CPR has not been tested for effectiveness by the Federal Drug Administration (FDA).
Did an extraterrestrial impact trigger the extinction of ice-age animals?
Based on research at White Pond near Elgin, South Carolina, archaeologists present new evidence of a controversial theory that suggests…
What 26,000 books reveal when it comes to learning language
What can reading 26,000 books tell researchers about how language environment affects language behavior? Scientists have completed a computational modeling…
Medical News Today: A new drug could improve dermatitis after a single dose
A proof-of-concept trial has shown that a single dose of a new drug might significantly improve the symptoms of atopic…
Brown and white body fat speak different languages
Most adults have two types of body fat: white and brown. New research has shown that the two types of…
Tuberculous infection is not life-long in most people
A new analysis challenges the longstanding notion that tuberculous infection is a life-long infection that could strike at any time…