Health
Scientists finally reveal how this Alzheimer’s drug really works
Lecanemab, marketed as Leqembi, is a monoclonal antibody treatment for Alzheimer's disease that targ ...View More
ADHD brains show sleep-like activity even while awake
A new study published in JNeurosci explores how brief bursts of sleep like brain activity during wak ...View More
DNA origami vaccines could be the next leap beyond mRNA
The COVID-19 pandemic brought messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines into the global spotlight. After complet ...View More
Just 24 minutes of specially designed music could significantly reduce anxiety
A new randomized clinical trial suggests that listening to specially designed music for just 24 minu ...View More
MIT scientists discover gut protein that traps and kills dangerous bacteria
The moist surfaces that line the body contain specialized molecules that help defend against microbe ...View More
Millions of kids take melatonin but doctors are raising red flags
Melatonin has quickly become one of the most widely used sleep aids for children around the world. I ...View More
Scientists tested vitamin D for COVID and found an unexpected long COVID clue
Findings from a large study led by Mass General Brigham suggest scientists should continue investiga ...View More
Fathers’ tobacco use linked to metabolic changes in their children
New research published in the Journal of the Endocrine Society suggests that a father's nicotine exp ...View More
How often do people really fart? Scientists built smart underwear to find out
Researchers at the University of Maryland have developed Smart Underwear, the first wearable device ...View More
A lab mistake at Cambridge reveals a powerful new way to modify drug molecules
Researchers at the University of Cambridge have created a new technique that uses light instead of t ...View More
