Health
Immune system proteins involved in severe parasitic disease identified
New insights into the mechanisms that cause more severe cases of schistosomiasis -- a disease caused ...View More
High-tech sticker can identify real human emotions
Saying one thing while feeling another is part of being human, but bottling up emotions can have ser ...View More
Throwing a 'spanner in the works' of our cells' machinery could help fight cancer, fatty liver disease... and hair loss
Fifty years since its discovery, scientists have finally worked out how a molecular machine found in ...View More
How thoughts influence what the eyes see
When you see a bag of carrots at the grocery store, does your mind go to potatoes and parsnips or bu ...View More
Lake deposits reveal directional shaking during devastating 1976 Guatemala earthquake
Sediment cores drawn from four lakes in Guatemala record the distinct direction that ground shaking ...View More
A wearable smart insole can track how you walk, run and stand
A new smart insole system that monitors how people walk in real time could help users improve postur ...View More
Nontraditional risk factors shed light on unexplained strokes in adults younger than 50
dults younger than 50 years of age had more than double the risk of having a stroke from migraine or ...View More
Cerebral palsy medications given to adults may not match needs
Pain and symptom management are important parts of caring for adults living with cerebral palsy. How ...View More
Golden eyes: How gold nanoparticles may one day help to restore people's vision
A new study by Brown University researchers suggests that gold nanoparticles -- microscopic bits of ...View More
How do age, sex, hormones and genetics affect dementia biomarkers in the blood?
A new study has found important clues about the roles age, sex, hormonal changes and genetics play i ...View More
