Will blockbuster obesity drugs revolutionize addiction treatment?
Last April, neuroscientist Sue Grigson received an e-mail from a man detailing his years-long struggle to kick addiction…
Human-centric research: the largest dataset of human biology-based models launched
The Joint Research Centre (JRC) compiled a Biomedical models Hub (BimmoH),  the largest public database of scientific articles making use of…
Type 1 diabetes cured in mice with gentle blood stem-cell and pancreatic islet transplant
A combination blood stem cell and pancreatic islet cell transplant from an immunologically mismatched donor completely prevented or…
Psychological reflections of guilt among mothers of infants hospitalized in the neonatal intensive care unit: a multiple moderator effect analysis
Daliri DB, Laari TT, Ayine AA, Dei-Asamoa R, Volematome BG, Bogee G, et al. Psychosocial experiences of mothers…
Ultraprocessed foods linked to 45% higher early colorectal cancer risk
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Eating a certain type of food could increase the risk…
Machine-learning model could save costs, improve liver transplants, Stanford-led research shows
There is a challenge to donation after circulatory death, however: time. While the donor is dying, the blood…
Smartphones can monitor patients with neuromuscular diseases
For a more detailed view, patients need to visit a motion analysis lab, where hourslong biomechanical assessments require…
Alzheimer’s decline slows with just a few thousand steps a day
Cognition deteriorates less rapidly in people with Alzheimer’s disease who take at least 3,000 to 5,000 steps per…
Scientists identify cells by seeing how high they levitate
Although the magnetic levitation system described in the 2015 paper allowed researchers to visually distinguish different types of…
Eye prosthesis is the first to restore sight lost to macular degeneration
The new device takes advantage of what is preserved. The 2-by-2-millimeter chip that receives images is implanted in…
World’s largest-ever clinical trial launched to test treatments for Parkinson’s disease
The world’s largest-ever clinical trial of treatments to slow or stop the progression of Parkinson’s disease has launched,…
Volunteer scientists work ‘nights and weekends’ to guide vaccine advice in US
Scientists volunteering their time have contributed to medical-society guidelines on vaccines for COVID-19, influenza and respiratory syncytial virus.Credit:…