The least pessimistic model is the one most frequently cited by the White House.
Helping the heart heal itself
Scientists have discovered a protein that works with others during development to put the brakes on cell division in the…
New systematic review captures what makes a positive post-birth experience for new mothers
A new qualitative systematic review conducted to inform the scope of a new World Health Organization (WHO) post-birth (postnatal) guideline…
Human uterus colonized by clones with cancer-driving mutations that arise early in life
Many cells in the inner lining of the uterus carry ‘cancer-driving’ mutations that frequently arise early in life, report scientists.…
Research reveals a new malaria vaccine candidate
In a study that could lead to a new vaccine against malaria, researchers have found antibodies that trigger a ‘kill…
The downside of feeling prepared
Feeling prepared and confident about a job interview you have tomorrow is great. But a new study suggests that you…
A breakthrough in estimating the size of a (mostly hidden) network
A newly discovered connection between control theory and network dynamical systems could help estimate the size of a network even…
Promising MERS coronavirus vaccine trial in humans
Scientists have now conducted a first-in-human trial with a vaccine against MERS (Middle East Respiratory Syndrome). The MVA-MERS-S vaccine was…
Researchers identify cells likely targeted by COVID-19 virus
Researchers have identified specific types of cells that appear to be the targets of the SARS-Cov-2 coronavirus that is causing…
DNA may not be life’s instruction book — just a jumbled list of ingredients
The common view of heredity is that all information passed down from one generation to the next is stored in…