Researchers — and parents — have long known that babies learn to speak by mimicking the words they hear. But…
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Storytelling can reduce VR cybersickness
A storyline with emotionally evocative details can reduce virtual reality cybersickness for some people, according to a new study. Researchers…
Immune cells consult with neighbors to make decisions
Researchers have uncovered new evidence that immune cells count their neighbors before deciding whether or not the immune system should…
Eco-friendly way to stop mosquitoes
An innovative — and inexpensive — technique targets mosquito larvae where they live.
Molecular switch mechanism explains how mutations shorten biological clocks
A new study of molecular interactions central to the functioning of biological clocks explains how certain mutations can shorten clock…
Elimination of the Autopsy Requirement by CMS
To the Editor: On September 30, 2019, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) removed CMS regulation 482.22(d), thereby…
Case 5-2020: A 32-Day-Old Male Infant with a Fall
Presentation of Case. Dr. Madeline L. Keyes (Pediatrics): A 32-day-old male infant was transferred to the emergency department and admitted…
A Sublingual Epidermoid Cyst
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The Climate Crisis and Clinical Practice
“A wave of heat hit us as we opened the door, like we were in the Sahara Desert!” Sweat was…