New Clues Show How the Immune System Fights COVID-19
When the immune system detects an invading virus like COVID-19, it sends swarms of antibodies to latch on to it,
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Would Meghan Markle Really Choose This Name for Her Daughter?
Predicting royal baby names has been a favorite pastime for many (and a profitable one for those who can correctly
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Opioid Addiction Meds May Curb Rising Kratom Dependence
Medications typically used to treat opioid use disorder (OUD) may also be effective for the growing public health problem of
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Ventilation assessment by carbon dioxide levels in dental treatment rooms
Carbon dioxide (CO2) is a byproduct of human metabolism and exists in high levels in exhaled air, and is therefore
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The Common Mistake People Are Making With Their COVID-19 Vaccination Card
Your COVID-19 vaccination card feels like both a badge of honor and a passport to freedom now that pandemic restrictions
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New translational research platform launched to study rare cancers
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard today announced the launch
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WashU, Pitt awarded $10.7 million for Alzheimer’s disease research
Despite decades of research and investment, the genetic underpinnings of Alzheimer’s disease are still largely unknown, stymieing efforts at drug
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In ‘minibrains,’ hindering key enzyme by different amounts has opposite growth effects
Like many around the world, the lab of Professor Mriganka Sur in The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory at
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FDA Clears Cap Device for ‘Smart’ Insulin Pens for Diabetes
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the Bigfoot Unity Diabetes Management System, a cap device that connects
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Speaking up to give voice to the severely disabled
The question of who speaks for patients with traumatic brain injuries when considering medical decisions is the subject of a
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