From early prenatal development through childhood, the prefrontal cortex of the human brain undergoes an avalanche of developmental activity. In…
Evaluating embryo quality with ultrasensitive protein detection
Infertility is estimated to affect 9% of reproductive-aged couples globally, and many couples turn to assisted reproductive technology. Selecting embryos…
COVID-19: Scientists find promising first step in antiviral treatment
Researchers have identified a possible target for antiviral treatment for COVID-19.
What We Tell Children When the World Seems Unsafe
We have to teach the safety drills for our time, summon our often precarious reserves of courage and find our…
What We Tell Children When the World Seems Unsafe
We have to teach the safety drills for our time, summon our often precarious reserves of courage and find our…
Statement on chest imaging and COVID-19
A multinational consensus statement on the role of chest imaging in the management of patients with COVID-19 has just been…
How serotonin balances communication within the brain
Our brain is steadily engaged in soliloquies. These internal communications are usually also bombarded with external sensory events. Hence, the…
Researchers suggest a special diet against asthma
Can a special diet help in certain cases of asthma? A new study at least points to this conclusion. According…
What type of cells does the novel coronavirus attack?
Scientists have examined samples from non-virus infected patients to determine which cells of the lungs and bronchi are targets for…
Simulations show extreme opinions can lead to polarized groups
Researchers use a theoretical model to examine what effect extreme views have on making the entire system more polarized. The…