Using a leading-edge technique, researchers defined the cell types in both newborn and adult human testes and identified biomarkers for…
Fruit and vegetables may be important for mental as well as physical well-being
Researchers have analyzed data from more than 40,000 people in the UK, and found that changes in fruit and vegetable…
Gasp! First audio map of oohs, aahs and uh-ohs spans 24 emotions
Those spontaneous sounds we make to express everything from elation (woohoo) to embarrassment (oops) say a lot more about what…
New anti-CRISPR proteins discovered in soil and human gut
Scientists have found four new anti-CRISPR proteins that are distributed across different environments. The new study suggests that some anti-CRISPR…
Tonsillectomy in children: Update to guidelines for treating and managing care
The update to the 2011 publication, which includes a large amount of new information that applies to a child considered…
The vibrating universe: Making astronomy accessible to the deaf
Astronomers designed an astronomy workshop for students with hearing loss that can be easily used in classrooms, museums, fairs, and…
Better assessing bacteria sensitivity to antibiotics could change how drugs are prescribed
We rely on antibiotics to treat bacterial infections, but the rise of antibiotic-resistant bacteria forces doctors and patients to contend…
Largest description of ST3GAL5 (GM3 Synthase) deficiency published
Researchers have combined the largest description of ST3GAL5 (GM3 synthase) deficiency using detailed natural history data from 104 individuals of…
A new culprit in cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s disease
Scientists have shown for the first time that a blood-clotting protein called fibrinogen is responsible for a series of molecular…
A reservoir of bacteria: Sink drains next to toilets in patient rooms may harbor dangerous organisms
Sinks situated next to patient toilets in hospital rooms may be reservoirs for Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase (KPC), increasing the risk…