People with a higher risk of developing cardiovascular disease have increased cognitive decline, including an increase in typical markers of…
A deeper connection to hyaline fibromatosis syndrome
Scientists have uncovered the molecular biology behind Hyaline Fibromatosis Syndrome, a severe genetic disease.
Engineers develop low-cost, high-accuracy GPS-like system for flexible medical robots
Roboticists have developed an affordable, easy to use system to track the location of flexible surgical robots inside the human…
Chinese to rise as a global language
With the continuing rise of China as a global economic and trading power, there is no barrier to prevent Chinese…
Gestures heard as well as seen
Gesturing with the hands while speaking is a common human behavior, but no one knows why we do it. Now,…
Personal accounts of childhood maltreatment matter more for mental health than records
Personal accounts of childhood maltreatment show a stronger association with psychiatric problems compared to legal proof that maltreatment occurred, according…
Scientists inject proteins into eukaryontic cells
When bacteria such as Salmonella or Yersinia cause fever, diarrhea or abdominal pain, tiny “injection needles” are at work: their…
Technology makes brain and other tissues elastic and lasting for easier imaging
By making brain and other tissues reversibly stretchable or compressible, a new technology called ‘ELAST’ allows labeling probes to infuse…
So You Want to Be a Contact Tracer?
Tens of thousands of people across the United States have applied for the job of cold-calling strangers who may have…
So You Want to Be a Contact Tracer?
Tens of thousands of people across the United States have applied for the job of cold-calling strangers who may have…