We have to teach the safety drills for our time, summon our often precarious reserves of courage and find our…
Statement on chest imaging and COVID-19
A multinational consensus statement on the role of chest imaging in the management of patients with COVID-19 has just been…
How serotonin balances communication within the brain
Our brain is steadily engaged in soliloquies. These internal communications are usually also bombarded with external sensory events. Hence, the…
Researchers suggest a special diet against asthma
Can a special diet help in certain cases of asthma? A new study at least points to this conclusion. According…
What type of cells does the novel coronavirus attack?
Scientists have examined samples from non-virus infected patients to determine which cells of the lungs and bronchi are targets for…
Simulations show extreme opinions can lead to polarized groups
Researchers use a theoretical model to examine what effect extreme views have on making the entire system more polarized. The…
Babies retain even detailed events during a nap
While sleeping the brain goes through previously experienced things, consolidates new memory contents and summarizes similar experiences into more general…
Disagreements help team perception
Team disagreements might be the key to helping soldiers identify objects in battle, researchers say.
Cancer scientists aim to use protein power to stop tumor growth
Scientists have created a new therapy option that may help halt tumor growth in certain cancers such as prostate, which…
Common protein in skin can ‘turn on’ allergic itch
A commonly expressed protein in skin — periostin — can directly activate itch-associated neurons in the skin, according to new…