medical research
A new study suggests that the type of alarm clock you use might affect the severity of sleep inertia you experience.
A new study finds it may take decades or even a whole lifetime to appear.
Numerous drugs designed to treat diabetes, arthritis, and other conditions may actually have secret anti-cancer properties as well.
Research suggests dog ownership may improve heart health, decrease depression, and even help you live longer.
The results suggest eating too much sugar can lead to a drug-like dependence.
Today, a quickly emerging set of technologies known as bioprinting is poised to push the boundaries further.
A new study shows that altering the ISS and TOR pathways in roundworms can extend lifespan by 500 percent.
Georgia State University researchers have created a novel nanoparticle vaccine.
It’s all about the feeding window.
Long-lasting capsule can remain in the stomach and release contraceptive drugs over several weeks.
A growing body of research suggests that the “clinical pessimism” over treating psychopathy is unwarranted.
Veterinarians are concerned. Consumers appear not to be.
Mycologist Paul Stamets believes they should be.
Doctors put a human into suspended animation for the first time ever.
Move over SSRIs, Advil is on the way.
Researchers say further research is needed, though.
A study found alarming changes in the bodies of astronauts aboard the International Space Station.
A new survey highlights the side effects of using Google to self-diagnose.
The possibility of an easy, non-invasive detection method arises.
Researchers recently discovered an antibody that totally disrupts the influenza virus’s ability to replicate; it could be used to design a universal flu vaccine.
A DNA study looks for the home of the earliest modern humans.
Scientists find common chemicals can negatively impact pregnant women.
To prevent torturous experiments on organoids, some are calling for clearer definitions of consciousness.
The team seems to have found a way to extend animal lifespan without genetic modification.
Could this be the beginning of the end of insulin injections?
A single typo in the “dark matter” of the genome drives multiple types of cancer.
A new immunotherapy treatment is showing positive signs in early-stage clinical trials.
Rest assured: Kooky ideas like the Earth being flat or vaccines causing autism are nothing new. Humanity has had worse ideas before.
How do you develop the next big idea? You pull together people who are both curious and passionate.
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