Wheat’s Secret Weapon? A Genomics Trailblazer with Prairie Grit
Meet the woman who’s turning wheat’s wild side into the future of farming. With two PhDs and a…
The surprisingly complete protein hiding in plain sight
As plant-based diets gain momentum, new research reveals how hemp seeds can fuel both health and food innovation,…
E-scooter riders are three times more likely than cyclists to end up in hospital, study shows
Young, helmetless, and often under the influence, stand-up e-scooter riders are landing in Helsinki emergency rooms at much…
A 15-year study reveals which diets best protect your brain and heart in later life
A major Swedish study finds that what you eat now could shape how many chronic illnesses you face…
Infant brain activity shows faster maturation after general anesthesia
New research published today in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) finds that prolonged and/or repeated exposure…
Single injection of gene therapy at birth may offer lasting protection against HIV
A new study in Nature shows that delivering a single injection of gene therapy at birth may offer years-long protection…
New tool developed to distribute vaccines fairly and avoid waste
No one knows exactly how many doses of coronavirus vaccines were discarded during the pandemic. But the numbers…
Researchers classify how specific genetic mutations correspond to rare disorders
The NF-κB signaling pathway plays a pivotal role in how our bodies fight infection, heal, and regulate inflammation.…
Eating more ultra-processed food links depression and diabetes
New research reveals that eating more junk food doesn’t just harm your waistline; it could also increase the…
Prenatal phthalates lower boys’ verbal IQ but lift girls’ performance IQ, Canadian study reveals
Could everyday plastic chemicals in pregnancy quietly influence your child’s brainpower? New Canadian research uncovers subtle links between…
New genetic mutation linked to highly invasive streptococcus pyogenes infections
A group of researchers led by The University of Osaka have identified a novel genetic mutation in Streptococcus…
Abstinence shows no health benefits or harms
It may not be about boosting testosterone or self-control; new research suggests the decision to participate in the…