The common view of heredity is that all information passed down from one generation to the next is stored in…
What protects minority languages from extinction?
A new study uses mathematical modelling to suggest two mechanisms through which majority and minority languages come to coexist in…
Natural mood regulation low or even absent in people with depression
Mood varies from hour-to-hour, day-to-day and healthy mood regulation involves choosing activities that help settle one’s mood. However, in situations…
Specialized nerve cells increase the appetite for high-fat foods
Fat activates nociceptin neurons in the hypothalamus of mice.
‘Instead of Coronavirus, the Hunger Will Kill Us.’ A Global Food Crisis Looms.
The world has never faced a hunger emergency like this, experts say. It could double the number of people facing…
‘Instead of Coronavirus, the Hunger Will Kill Us.’ A Global Food Crisis Looms.
The world has never faced a hunger emergency like this, experts say. It could double the number of people facing…
As Leaders Urge Face Masks, Their Behavior Muffles the Message
The medical guidelines are clear, but it’s not always an easy choice for image-conscious politicians.
French Pandemic Resistance
To rapidly communicate short reports of innovative responses to Covid-19 around the world, along with a range of current thinking…
Late-Onset Neonatal Sepsis in a Patient with Covid-19
To rapidly communicate information on the global clinical effort against Covid-19, the Journal has initiated a series of case reports…
India Sees Coronavirus Threat to Fragile Population: Tigers
The country is home to most of the world’s wild tigers, and wildlife authorities announced steps to protect them.