Astronomer have found that a new process of evaluating proposed scientific research projects is as effective — if not more…
Cochlear Implantation in Adults
Hearing loss is one of the most prevalent and undertreated disabilities worldwide. Often simply considered one of the stigmata of…
Reconsidering Prostate Cancer Mortality — The Future of PSA Screening
From its peak in the early 1990s, U.S. mortality due to prostate cancer has decreased from 39 per 100,000 men…
Sweet’s Syndrome
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A non-invasive way of monitoring diabetes
Saliva could be used instead of blood to monitor diabetes in a new method.
Proteins may halt the severe cytokine storms seen in COVID-19 patients
A team of researchers has developed specialized antibody-like receptor proteins that they believe could soak up the excess cytokines produced…
Neural circuits mapped: Now we understand vision better
Researchers have discovered the function of a special group of nerve cells which are found in the eye and which…
How exercise supports your mental fitness: Current recommendations
Sporting activities can bring about a long-term improvement in cognitive performance across all age groups. However, the effects differ between…
New clues to predict the risks astronauts will face from space radiation on long missions
Researchers used a novel approach to test assumptions in a model used by NASA to predict health risks for astronauts.