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Pelosi, Seeking to Insulate House Majority, Presses Plan to Lower Health Costs
Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s plan is aimed at distancing vulnerable Democrats from Medicare for All and other proposals being pushed by…
Collective dynamics of active matter systems
A study provides new details about the collective motion of individual agents in a liquid-crystal-like system, which could help in…
How a virus forms its symmetric shells
Viruses have been well studied, but many mysteries linger. One such mystery is how a spherical virus circumvents energy barriers…
Scientists create tool to detect genes associated with psychiatric, brain diseases
Scientists have created a new computational tool called H-MAGMA to study the genetic underpinnings of nine brain disorders, including the…
Squatting or kneeling may have health benefits
A team of researchers found by tracking the movements and health of the Hadza, a hunter-gatherer community, that they lack…
Gene therapy reverses heart failure in mouse model of Barth syndrome
Barth syndrome is a rare genetic disease in boys that can cause life-threatening heart failure and also weakens the skeletal…
Emergency Department Clinician Perceptions’ of Implementing High-Sensitivity Troponin T Assay in an Academic Hospital Emergency Department
A newly approved, high-sensitivity troponin T (hsTnT) assay may offer opportunities to more rapidly assess for acute coronary syndrome and…
Our brains are powerful — but secretive — forecasters of video virality
Our brains can predict the popularity of online videos, without us even knowing it.
Collaborating with a team of rivals can resolve conflict — and advance science
Five social scientists holed up in an Amsterdam hotel for a week with the goal of reaching a scientific consensus…