Researchers have presented a report of acute symptoms and clinical findings in 25 diplomatic personnel living in the US Embassy…
New method for studying ALS more effectively
The neurodegenerative disease ALS causes motor neuron death and paralysis. However, long before the cells die, they lose contact with…
U.S. Diplomats With Mysterious Illness in Cuba Had Inner-Ear Damage, Doctors Say
A report by the first doctors to examine Americans who suffered mystifying symptoms after hearing a high-pitched sound at the…
U.S. Diplomats With Mysterious Illness in Cuba Had Inner-Ear Damage, Doctors Say
A report by the first doctors to examine Americans who suffered mystifying symptoms after hearing a high-pitched sound at the…
New model in the fight against African swine fever
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has published a new scientific report on the current status of the spread of…
Your weight history may predict your heart failure risk
In a medical records analysis of information gathered on more than 6,000 people, researchers conclude that simply asking older adult…
Buzz! Slap! Ow! Taking the virus out of a mosquito’s bite
They approach with the telltale sign — a high-pitched whine. It’s a warning that you are a mosquito’s next meal.…
Developing brains of premature babies benefit from caffeine therapy
New research shows early caffeine treatment of premature babies born less than 29 weeks’ gestation has no long-term negative effects…
Maintaining the unlimited potential of stem cells
Scientists have discovered a new protein complex that keeps the brakes on stem cells, allowing them to maintain their indefinite…
Attention, please! Anticipation of touch takes focus, executive skills
A study examines what happens in children’s brains when they anticipate a touch to the hand, and relates this brain…