A new study reveals substantially higher risks of death between ages 1-24 for children living in families with lower levels…
Duchenne muscular dystrophy: New analysis shows drug slows down respiratory decline
Duchenne muscular dystrophy occurs in boys and is characterized by progressive muscle degeneration and weakness leading to a decline in…
‘Connecting the dots’ for quantum networks
Researchers have developed a novel technique that could enable new technologies that use properties of quantum physics for computing, communication…
Best healthy eating nudges
In a meta-analysis of real-life experiments drawn from food science, nutrition, health economics, marketing and psychology, the authors find that…
New antibacterial fillings may combat recurring tooth decay
A new study finds potent antibacterial capabilities in novel dental restoratives, or filling materials.
Therapeutic strategies based on evolutionary principles may improve patient outcomes
Researchers propose the evolutionary dynamics of background extinctions suggest this focus on finding new and better drugs may have neglected…
Linking phenotypes to genotypes: A newly devised gene-editing strategy
Scientists have developed a new methodology that allows the study of CRISPR-mediated effects in cells while accurately ascertaining the exact…
Storing data in music
Researchers have developed a technique for embedding data in music and transmitting it to a smartphone. Since the data is…
Medical News Today: Switching off this enzyme reversed prediabetes in mice
A new study shows that deactivating an enzyme that alters ceramides can prevent insulin resistance and fatty liver as well…
Teens ‘mocked’ by their parents are at greater risk for bullying, victimization
New evidence suggests that adolescent bullying and victimization may have origins in the home. Many bullies have parents who are…