Opioid overdoses have had a serious impact on the public health systems and socioeconomic welfare of several countries. Within this…
Audio Interview: Finding Reliable Information about Covid-19
The rapid spread of SARS-CoV-2, a novel coronavirus that emerged in late 2019, and the resulting Covid-19 disease has been…
Retinal texture could provide early biomarker of Alzheimer’s disease
Biomedical engineers have devised a new imaging device capable of measuring both the thickness and texture of the various layers…
Yes, Kids Can Get Migraines. Here Are the Signs.
The chronic condition, typically thought of as an ‘adult’ problem, can affect up to 3 percent of kids between 3…
Yes, Kids Can Get Migraines. Here Are the Signs.
The chronic condition, typically thought of as an ‘adult’ problem, can affect up to 3 percent of kids between 3…
Newly emerged coronavirus did not spill over from scaly anteaters, researchers say
Mammals known as scaly anteaters are natural hosts of coronaviruses, but are not likely the direct source of the recent…
Designing vaccines from artificial proteins
Scientists have developed a new computational approach to create artificial proteins, which showed promising results in vivo as functional vaccines.…
Malaria parasite ticks to its own internal clock
Researchers have long known that all of the millions of malaria parasites within an infected person’s body move through their…
Discovery of malaria parasite’s clock could pave way to new treatments
The parasite that causes malaria has its own internal clock, explaining the disease’s rhythmic fevers and opening new pathways for…
‘Metabolic signature’ can determine adherence to Mediterranean diet, help predict CVD risk
A newly identified ‘metabolic signature’ can evaluate an individual’s adherence and metabolic response to the Mediterranean diet and help predict…