Researchers have found two chemicals that are effective against dangerous bacteria. The source of these healing compounds? The venom of…
The whisper of schizophrenia: Machine learning finds ‘sound’ words predict psychosis
Automated analysis of the two language variables — more frequent use of words associated with sound and speaking with low…
Cardiac toxicity risk factors identified with relapsed multiple myeloma therapy
More than half of patients with relapsed multiple myeloma treated with carfilzomib experienced cardiac issues during treatment, according to a…
Rheumatoid arthritic pain could be caused by antibodies
A new study finds that antibodies that exist in the joints before the onset of rheumatoid arthritis can cause pain…
Increase in resolution, scale takes CT scanning and diagnosis to the next level
Researchers have developed a new, 3D tissue imaging technique, called X-ray histotomography. The technique allows researchers to study the details…
People with mobility issues set to benefit from wearable devices
Researchers are working on a project to develop wearable rehabilitative devices that can help disabled people sit, stand and walk…
Growing life expectancy inequality in US cannot be blamed on opioids alone
A new study challenges a popularized view about what’s causing the growing gap between the lifespans of more- and less-educated…
‘Virtual biopsy’ device to detect skin tumors
Using sound vibrations and pulses of near-infrared light, a scientist has developed a new ‘virtual biopsy’ device that can quickly…
Low vitamin K levels linked to mobility limitation and disability in older adults
Researchers evaluateD the association between biomarkers of vitamin K status and mobility limitation and disability, and found older adults with…
New economic study shows combination of SNAP and WIC improves food security
Forty million Americans are food insecure. Given the extent of food insecurity, a team of economists developed a methodology to…