A concept known as ‘fragile topology’ has been puzzling physicists ever since it emerged two years ago. Two teams of…
First study identifies risk factors associated with death in adults hospitalized with new coronavirus disease in Wuhan
Being of an older age, showing signs of sepsis, and having blood clotting issues when admitted to hospital are key…
Circulatory failure is predictable
Researchers have developed a method for predicting circulatory failure in patients in intensive care units — enabling clinicians to intervene…
Mathematical model could lead to better treatment for diabetes
Researchers have developed a mathematical model that can predict the behavior of glucose-responsive insulin in humans and in rodents. They…
Spending on experiences versus possessions advances more immediate happiness
Consumers are happier when they spend their money on experiential purchases versus material ones, according to new research.
Gratitude interventions don’t help with depression, anxiety
Go ahead and be grateful for the good things in your life. Just don’t think that a gratitude intervention will…
COVID-19 infections in U.S. may be much higher, new estimates show
By March 1, 2020, thousands of people in the U.S. may have already been infected by the COVID-19 coronavirus, far…
New study unveils the mechanism of DNA high-order structure formation
A recent study, affiliated with South Korea’s Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) has unveiled the structure and…
Athletes who play indoor sports at risk of vitamin D deficiency
A new study assesses vitamin D status and supplementation of college athletes. Researchers found that the majority of athletes were…
Producing human tissue in space
Scientists have sent adult human stem cells to the International Space Station (ISS). Researchers will explore the production of human…