People who experience unexplained bug bites may wonder if they have fleas or bed bugs in the home. In this…
Feast or famine: Scientists find key bio ‘switch’ that helps cells adapt
Scientists have found that a chemical mark on histones – a key protein involved in the function of our DNA…
Potential drug targets for glioblastoma identified
Researchers have identified 10 tumor-specific potential drug targets for the brain tumor glioblastoma.
Mind-body therapies alleviate pain in people prescribed opioids
A new study details the first comprehensive look across the scientific literature at the role of mind-body therapies in addressing…
Medical News Today: What to know about thyroid function and hair loss
Hair loss sometimes occurs if the thyroid gland is not working correctly. An overactive thyroid or an underactive thyroid can…
Physics of windshield-cracking raindrops could demolish kidney stones
A plane has to be going pretty fast for a mere raindrop to crack its windshield, but it can happen.…
Zooming into cilia sheds light into blinding diseases
A new study reveals an unprecedented close-up view of cilia linked to blindness.
New transmission model for Ebola predicted Uganda cases
A new risk assessment model for the transmission of Ebola accurately predicted its spread into the Republic of Uganda, according…
AI blood test can spot signs of brain tumor to speed up diagnosis
Chemical analysis of blood samples, combined with an artificial intelligence program, could speed up the diagnosis of brain tumors.
Childhood chores not related to self-control development
A psychologist is reporting that although assigning household chores is considered an essential component of child-rearing, it turns out they…