Intensive control of blood pressure in older people significantly reduced the risk of developing mild cognitive impairment (MCI), a precursor…
A solid scaffolding for our cells
To perform properly the task for which they have been synthesized, proteins must first assemble to form effective cellular ‘machines’.…
Singapore Says Records for 14,200 H.I.V. Patients, Held by an American, Were Leaked
The medical records were illegally disclosed online, the Ministry of Health said, in the second major breach of Singapore’s health…
Singapore Says Records for 14,200 H.I.V. Patients, Held by an American, Were Leaked
The medical records were illegally disclosed online, the Ministry of Health said, in the second major breach of Singapore’s health…
Physicists find the limits of multitasking in biological networks
Physicists have successfully characterized a model that details the limits of multitasking in biological networks. Their results pave the way…
In test of wisdom, new research favors Yoda over Spock
A person’s ability to reason wisely about a challenging situation may improve when they also experience diverse yet balanced emotions,…
Not all saturated fats are equal when it comes to heart health
The type of saturated fats we eat can affect our risk of a heart attack.
Train the brain to form good habits through repetition
You can hack your brain to form good habits — like going to the gym and eating healthily — simply…
Trial using donated eye tissue offers stem cell surgery hope
People with sight problems could benefit from insights from a surgical trial advance that has been shown to help restore…
How to create health care centaurs, half doctors and half managers
If hospital doctors around the world often struggle to become those health centaurs, half professionals and half managers, that modern…