Bats carry many viruses, including COVID-19, without becoming ill. Biologists are studying the immune system of bats to find potential…
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Gene yields insights into the causes of neurodegeneration
Cornell researchers including Fenghua Hu, associate professor in the Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics and member of the Weill…
No NELL2, no sperm motility; novel protein is essential for male fertility
An international team of researchers has identified a chain of events that matures the sperm and triggers their motility. The…
Living close to green space benefits gut bacteria of urban, formula-fed infants
Living close to natural green space can mitigate some of the changes in infant gut bacteria associated with formula feeding,…
Aquaculture’s role in nutrition in the COVID-19 era
A new paper examines the economics of an aquaculture industry of the future that is simultaneously environmentally sustainable and nutritious…
Study: More than half of US students experience summer learning losses five years in a row
Following U.S. students across five summers between grades 1 and 6, a little more than half (52 percent) experienced learning…
Birth Month and Influenza Vaccination in Children
To the Editor: Annual influenza vaccination is recommended in young children. Preventive care visits, which often occur near a child’s…
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Older, critically ill patients with COVID-19 may have increased risk of bradycardia with lopinavir and ritonavir
The combined use of antiretroviral medications lopinavir and ritonavir, previously used to treat SARS-Cov-1 and MERS-Cov patients, appeared to cause…
Our itch to share helps spread COVID-19 misinformation
A study contains bad news and good news about Covid-19 misinformation — and a new insight that may help reduce…