A pilot study of a new test that detects opioid metabolites in exhaled breath has shown promising results. The next…
New addiction treatments hold promise for stemming the opioid crisis
Concerns over the opioid epidemic have sparked a strong scientific interest in why some people become addicted while others don’t.…
Limitations of method for determining protein structure
A new study by chemists shows that X-ray crystallography, the standard method for determining the structure of proteins, can provide…
Mapping normal breast development to better understand cancer
Breast cancer is one of the most prevalent cancers, and some forms rank among the most difficult to treat. Its…
How can ultrasonic brain stimulation cure brain diseases?
Scientists found a calcium channel expressed in astrocytes in the brain to be a highly sensitive target for LILFU-induced neuronal…
Medical News Today: Through my eyes: Facing a cancer diagnosis
My name is Chris Fry, and I received a diagnosis of terminal cancer this year. This is how I came…
Modern family roles improve life satisfaction for parents
Increased equality has a positive effect on mothers and fathers. Thanks to greater freedom to strike an individual balance between…
Medical News Today: Existing blood thinner delays Alzheimer’s disease in mice
New research in mice suggests that dabigatran, a blood thinning drug, may help delay the development of Alzheimer’s by maintaining…
Prenatal stress could affect baby’s brain
New research has found that maternal stress before and during pregnancy could affect a baby’s brain development.
New approach for modern power grids that increases efficiency, reduces cost
Scientists have developed a novel approach to allow for a small, well-defined risk of constraint violation to overcome the challenges…