Wily parasite kills human cells and wears their remains as disguise
Researchers at the University of California uncover genetic secrets of Entamoeba histolytica, infecting 50 million annually.
Your fingers wrinkle in the same pattern every time you’re in the water for too long
Researchers at Binghamton University discovered consistent wrinkle patterns linked to blood vessel contraction during water immersion.
Novel lactation pad measures safe painkiller levels in mother’s milk real-time
University of Southern California researchers develop innovative pads, detecting acetaminophen levels to ensure breastfeeding infant safety.
Concerning chemicals from climbing shoes accumulate in indoor halls
University of Vienna researchers find climbing shoe rubber contains harmful compounds, with concentrations surpassing busy streets.
Face and eye scans could test for tinnitus
Mass General Brigham research finds novel biomarkers for tinnitus that are reflective of nervous system’s “fight, flight, or freeze” response.
Increasing exercise in middle age may protect against Alzheimer’s disease
Researchers at the Barcelona Institute for Global Health find Meeting find physical activity associated with lower accumulation of beta-amyloid, a protein linked to Alzheimer’s disease.
New radiotherapy technique aims to protect the heart during lung cancer treatment
Researchers at The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, develop innovative method reducing cardiac toxicity and improving survival.
New pipette can activate individual neurons
Researchers at Linköping University develop a pipette delivering ions to neurons, potentially treating epilepsy precisely.
Special breathalyser can detect kidney disease
Researchers at University of Rome Tor Vergata have developed a sensor that identifies elevated ammonia levels, indicating kidney dysfunction.
New research suggests drinking coffee may reduce the risk of frailty
Researchers at the University of Amsterdam find 4-6 daily coffee cups linked to lower frailty risk.