From its distinctive smell to the negative ions it releases, rain has some fascinating benefits for our bodies – especially when it comes to our mood.
It was the sixth straight day of the heat index topping 100F (38C) in New Milford,…
Switching children and young people’s medication from liquid formulations to pills or tablets could save the NHS ‘up to £40,000 per year per patient for some drugs’, according to a new project underway at Great Ormond Street…
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Policy experts warn deadlock compromise could weaken benefit-sharing and fragment pathogen data systems
Global health advocates have criticised a proposal to introduce a “hybrid” or…
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The explanation for ThermoCas9’s selective behavior lies in the way it binds to DNA. Before a CRISPR system cuts DNA, it must first attach to a short recognition sequence next to its…
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Published: April 16, 2026
Nicotine and cannabis are two of the most commonly used substances among U.S. youth and young adults—and both come with health risks.
New research from Truth Initiative shows that a…
AMWA Being a parent in medicine today can feel profoundly vulnerable. Recommendations evolve rapidly, headlines shift, and studies can trend on social media before most clinicians have fully reviewed the methodology. The effects are trickling…
Science News H5N1 bird flu viruses have acquired a molecular trick that makes them more easily infect mammary glands in cattle, but this adaptation does not appear to affect humans.
To infect…
A new MRI study suggests that diets high in ultra-processed foods may be linked to fattier, poorer-quality thigh muscles in adults at risk for knee osteoarthritis, adding fresh concern about how modern eating patterns could affect…