New research describes an innovative method for identifying molecules that can help track the progression of Parkinson’s disease. This proof-of-concept…
‘Front of package’ nutrition labels improved nutrition quality
A new study analyzing 16 years of data on tens of thousands of products finds that the adoption of nutrition…
Richmond emergency room experienced a surge in opioid overdoses during pandemic
Virginia Commonwealth University researchers have released data showing an alarming surge in opioid-related overdoses during the COVID-19 pandemic. Nonfatal opioid…
Soft robots, origami combine for potential way to deliver medical treatments
Researchers have found a way to send tiny, soft robots into humans, potentially opening the door for less invasive surgeries…
Corona-induced CO2 emission reductions are not yet detectable in the atmosphere
The impact of the corona pandemic will reduce worldwide carbon dioxide emissions by up to eight percent in 2020. Cumulative…
Strong markets for cultured meat across meat-reducing Germany and France
New research shows substantial markets for cultured meat and movements towards meat reduced diets across Germany and France.
Early birds vs night owls: For diabetics, an early bedtime is best
Early to bed, early to rise … while the old saying promises health, wealth and wisdom, new research confirms part…
Giant spider provides promise of pain relief for irritable bowel syndrome
Molecules from the venom of one of the world’s largest spiders could help researchers tailor pain blockers for people with…
When is HIIT the best exercise fit?
Determining whether high-intensity interval training (HIIT) is an appropriate form of exercise for the average person has been hotly debated…
Online training helps preemies
An international team of researchers has now found that computerized training can support preterm children’s academic success. In their randomized…