If sport is good for the body, it also seems to be good for the brain. By evaluating memory performance…
First evidence that air pollution particles and metals are reaching the placenta
Pollution particles, including metals, have been found in the placentas of fifteen women in London, according to new research.
New tool mimics human skin to allow detailed study of mosquito biting
Scientists have developed a tool for studying the biting behavior of common pathogen-carrying mosquitoes.
Death counts fail to capture full mortality effects of COVID-19, study finds
A new study finds that for each person in the U.S. who died after contracting COVID-19, an average of nearly…
A multishot lensless camera in development could aid disease diagnosis
A new type of imaging does not require a lens and uses reconfigurable particle-based masks to take multiple shots of…
History of the Plague: An Ancient Pandemic for the Age of Covid-19
During the fourteenth century, the bubonic plague or Black Death killed over one-third of Europe or 25 million people. Afflicted…
Glycans in the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein play active role in infection
Many efforts to develop vaccines and therapies to thwart SARS-CoV-2 focus on the coronavirus spike protein, which binds the angiotensin-converting…
A cheaper, faster COVID-19 test
Researchers have developed a method for fast, cheap, yet accurate testing for COVID-19 infection. The method simplifies and frees the…
Undercutting Scientists, Trump Says Tightening Covid-19 Vaccine Guidelines ‘Sounds Like a Political Move’
Dr. Anthony S. Fauci and three other top U.S. health officials told lawmakers they would take a vaccine approved by…
Undercutting Scientists, Trump Says Tightening Covid-19 Vaccine Guidelines ‘Sounds Like a Political Move’
Dr. Anthony S. Fauci and three other top U.S. health officials told lawmakers they would take a vaccine approved by…