New research finds that scarcity actually decreases consumers’ tendency to use price to judge a product’s quality.
Children with cancer are not at a higher risk for COVID-19 infection or morbidity, study finds
Researches have found that children with cancer are not at a higher risk of being affected by COVID-19.
New hope for ACL injuries: Adding eccentric exercises could improve physical therapy outcomes
People with anterior cruciate ligament injuries can lose up to 40% of the muscle strength in the affected leg —…
In victory over polio, hope for the battle against COVID-19
Medicine’s great triumph over polio holds out hope we can do the same for COVID-19, two researchers say.
Durable, washable textile coating can repel viruses
Researchers have created a textile coating that can not only repel liquids like blood and saliva but can also prevent…
Inequity in Crisis Standards of Care
In Racism without Racists, Eduardo Bonilla-Silva articulates why “color blindness,” an ethos based on the belief that race is no…
A disease trigger for pancreatitis has been identified
One factor contributing to the development of pancreatitis lies in mutations within a cell membrane ion channel that is characterized…
COVID-19 Disease Map: A comprehensive repository
An international collaboration is building a COVID-19 Disease Map: a comprehensive repository incorporating all current knowledge on the virus-host interaction…
Tracing the evolution of self-control
Advances in the craftsmanship of stone hand axes around 500,000 years ago suggest individuals at this time possessed characteristics which…
Excess coffee consumption a culprit for poor health
Cappuccino, latte or short black, coffee is one of the most commonly consumed drinks in the world. But whether it’s…