Researchers have discovered that rocaglate compounds are capable of killing Candida auris. The study offers hope of finding a treatment…
‘What Are the Symptoms?’ ‘Is There a Cure?’ and Other Coronavirus Questions
Here’s what to do if you feel sick and are worried it may be the coronavirus.
Ultrasound solves an important clinical problem in diagnosing arrhythmia
Researchers have used an ultrasound technique they pioneered a decade ago — electromechanical wave imaging (EWI) — to accurately localize…
COVID-19: Low risk of coronavirus spreading through tears
A new study found no virus in tears of COVID-19 infected patients.
Computational human cell reveals new insight on genetic information processing
Researchers have developed the first computational model of a human cell and simulated its behavior for 15 minutes — the…
Too much salt weakens the immune system
A high-salt diet is not only bad for one’s blood pressure, but also for the immune system. Mice fed a…
How robots can help combat COVID-19
Can robots be effective tools in combating the COVID-19 pandemic? A group of leaders in the field of robotics say…
Heat takes its toll on mental health
Hot days increase the probability that an average adult in the US will report bad mental health, according to a…
Diet, nutrition have profound effects on gut microbiome
A new literature review suggests that nutrition and diet have a profound impact on the microbial composition of the gut.
Analysis predicts purified fish oil could prevent thousands of cardiovascular events
Researchers have conducted a statistical analysis that predicts more than 70,000 heart attacks, strokes and other adverse cardiovascular events could…