Toxic personality is a term used to describe people who behave greedily, immodestly and unfairly and take the truth very…
New Yorkers and Coronavirus — Support for school closures, while most feel not at risk
A new survey released today found that 60% of New York State residents believe their chances of contracting the novel…
New strategy for the management of inflammatory pain
A group of researchers has discovered a new mechanism of long-lasting pain relief. The cell-signaling protein interleukin-4 induces a specific…
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde — Enzyme targeted by TB antibiotic later stops the drug destroying it
Researchers have found that a key antibiotic widely used to treat drug-resistant tuberculosis does not work as expected – a…
New kind of CRISPR technology to target RNA, including RNA viruses like coronavirus
Researchers have developed a new kind of CRISPR screen technology to target RNA. The team leveraged their technology for a…
Benefits of fish in moderation while pregnant outweigh risks for child
To eat or not to eat fish is a question that has long concerned pregnant women. Now, a new study…
New study reveals early evolution of cortex
Research on the lamprey brain has enabled researchers to push the birth of the cortex back in time by some…
Doctors urged to reconsider controversial acne drug
Acne treatment including the highly effective acne medication isotretinoin should be made more readily available despite reports of its association…
‘Stealth transmission’ fuels fast spread of coronavirus outbreak
Undetected cases, many of which were likely not severely symptomatic, were largely responsible for the rapid spread of the COVID-19…
Getting groundbreaking medical technology out of the lab
New medical technologies hold immense promise for treating a range of conditions. Despite the pace of innovation in the medtech…