When two identical sounds are repeated quickly, a filter reduces the attention that the brain directs to the second sound…
‘Tiny fat bubbles’ can boost immunity, calm disease
People living with inflammatory autoimmune disease could benefit from an ‘immune system reboot’, and researchers have isolated specific cells to…
Bad to the bone or just bad behavior?
A new study suggests that the way we perceive others’ bad behavior — as either biological and innate or potentially…
Researchers find alarming risk for people coming off chronic opioid prescriptions
A recent study found an alarming outcome: Patients coming off opioids for pain were three times more likely to die…
More targeted, less toxic: The golden future of cancer treatment
New synthetic molecules are up to 24 times more effective at killing cancer cells than a widely-used cancer drug and…
Sugar alters compounds that impact brain health in fruit flies
When fruit flies are exposed to a high sugar diet, key metabolites associated with brain health become depleted, according to…
Typhoid toxin accelerates cell aging to enhance killer infection
Scientists have revealed how the typhoid toxin works to hijack DNA repair machines and accelerate the aging of cells, a…
Role of cancer protein ARID1A at intersection of genome stability and tumor suppression
The ARID1A tumor suppressor protein is required to maintain telomere cohesion and correct chromosome segregation after DNA replication. This finding…
Medical News Today: Inflammation in late teens linked to mortality risk decades later
Experts know little about how inflammation in early life affects health later on. A new study links teen inflammation to…
Coffee With the Man Who Used to Be My Wife
We were two kids once, a boy and a girl, making plans for the rest of our lives. Now we…