176 million women worldwide who have endometriosis, a chronic, painful gynaecological condition. It affects nearly three times as many women…
Rare hyperinflammatory syndrome in children with COVID-19 described
Researchers have mapped the immune response in children affected by a rare but life-threatening inflammatory syndrome associated with COVID-19. The…
Could singing spread COVID-19?
Aerosol researchers have studied the amount of particles we actually emit when we sing, and if we contribute to the…
Producing technicolor through brain-like electronic devices
Structural coloration is promised to be the display technology of the future as there is no fading – it does…
New drug shown to improve bone growth in children with achondroplasia
A phase three global clinical trial has shown that the drug vosoritide restores close-to-average bone growth rates of children with…
How mutations in DNA packaging machines cause cancer
Like wrenches made of Legos, SWI/SNF chromatin remodeling complexes tighten or loosen DNA in our cells to control how genes…
COVID-stress may be hard to beat even with exercise
In a study of twins, people who reported increasing their physical activity after the start of COVID-19 stay-at-home orders reported…
A pain reliever that alters perceptions of risk
While acetaminophen is helping you deal with your headache, it may also be making you more willing to take risks,…
Gen Z not ready to eat lab-grown meat
New research found that, despite having a great concern for the environment and animal welfare, 72 percent of Generation Z…
Method to derive blood vessel cells from skin cells suggests ways to slow aging
Scientists have used skin cells called fibroblasts from young and old patients to successfully create blood vessels cells that retain…