Staring at a deep red light for three minutes a day can significantly improve declining eyesight, finds a new study,…
Report points to intergroup tensions arising from different interpretations of social distancing
Ambiguity over social distancing as lockdown eases in the United Kingdom over the coming months could lead to tensions between…
Spraying ethanol on nanofiber masks makes them reusable, study finds
Researchers evaluate the filtration efficiency of nanofiber and melt-blown filters when cleaned with ethanol.
Ladder falls have long-lasting consequences for older men
In the world’s first study of long-term impacts from ladder falls, researchers have found half of fallers experience a deterioration…
Human-Artificial intelligence collaborations best for skin cancer diagnosis
Artificial intelligence (AI) improved skin cancer diagnostic accuracy when used in collaboration with human clinical checks.
Quantum physics provides a way to hide ignorance
Students can hide their ignorance and answer questions correctly in an exam without their lack of knowledge being detected by…
Genomic variation causing common autoinflammatory disease may increase resilience to bubonic plague
Researchers have discovered that Mediterranean populations may be more susceptible to an autoinflammatory disease called familial Mediterranean fever because of…
Study finds exercise increases benefits of breast milk for babies
A new study finds even moderate exercise during pregnancy increases a compound in breast milk that reduces a baby’s lifelong…
Bioengineered uteri support pregnancy
Scientists were able to show that bioengineered uteri in an animal model developed the native tissue-like structures needed to support…
Air pollution’s connection to infant mortality
The study of sub-Saharan Africa finds that a relatively small increase in airborne particles significantly increase infant mortality rates. A…