Pairing brain scans with virtual-navigation tasks, researchers found that people make less efficient and effective plans when stressed.
Gita Ramjee, a Leading AIDS Researcher, Dies at 63
Working in South Africa, she led studies and drug trials, hoping to overcome not only H.I.V. but also cultural barriers…
Gita Ramjee, a Leading AIDS Researcher, Dies at 63
Working in South Africa, she led studies and drug trials, hoping to overcome not only H.I.V. but also cultural barriers…
Clues to COVID-19 coronavirus’s vulnerability emerge from an antibody against SARS
An antibody recovered from a survivor of the SARS epidemic in the early 2000s has revealed a potential vulnerability of…
Rapid infectious disease shifts in Chinese children and adolescents prior to COVID-19
Deaths of children and adolescents in China due to infectious diseases were becoming rare prior to the covid-19 pandemic, according…
To divide or not to divide? The mother cell may decide
Researchers have found that it’s actually the mother cell that determines if its daughter cells will divide. The finding sheds…
Vaccine candidate against SARS-CoV-2 being tested
South Australian researchers working with Oracle Cloud technology and vaccine technology developed by local company Vaxine Pty Ltd are testing…
William Frankland, Pioneering Allergist, Dies at 108
In his long career, Dr. Frankland helped legions of hay fever sneezers by publicizing pollen counts. Among his many patients…
Does Covid-19 Hit Women and Men Differently? U.S. Isn’t Keeping Track
Data from other countries shows that more men are dying from the virus than women — a discrepancy that should…
Lucy had an ape-like brain
A new study led by paleoanthropologists reveals that Lucy’s species Australopithecus afarensis had an ape-like brain. However, the protracted brain…