Strategies meant to motivate people in the workplace may have unintended consequences — depending on who’s in charge. Recent research…
Light pollution may increase biting behavior at night in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes
Artificial light abnormally increases mosquito biting behavior at night in a species that typically prefers to bite people during the…
Trump’s Antibody ‘Cure’ Will Be in Short Supply
All the weak points of American health care — testing delays, communication breakdowns, inequity — are working against this potential treatment.
Repairing the photosynthetic enzyme Rubisco
Researchers have elucidated how Rubisco activase works. As the name indicates, this enzyme is critical for repairing Rubisco once it…
Hot-button words trigger conservatives and liberals differently
Researchers have linked a brain region to what they call neural polarization, offering a glimpse into the partisan brain in…
New anti-AB vaccine could help halt Alzheimer’s progression, preclinical study finds
A preclinical study by neuroscientists indicates that an antigen-presenting dendritic vaccine with a specific antibody response to oligomeric A-beta may…
Cutting-edge, whole-heart imaging provides new details on heart defects
A cutting-edge technique that allows scientists to zoom into tiny details in a 3D image of a whole animal heart…
Targeting the shell of the Ebola virus
As the world grapples with COVID-19, the Ebola virus is again raging. Researchers are using supercomputers to simulate the inner…
New theory sheds light on how the environment influences human health
Researchers have proposed a groundbreaking new way to study the interaction between complex biological systems in the body and the…
Cognitive behavioral therapy reduces insomnia symptoms among young drinkers
More than half of young adults at risk for alcohol-related harm report symptoms of insomnia. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is…