A novel class of antimalarial compounds that can effectively kill malaria parasites has been developed. In preclinical testing, the compounds…
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As farming developed, so did cooperation — and violence
The growth of agriculture led to unprecedented cooperation in human societies, a team of researchers, has found, but it also…
Fighting hand tremors: First comes AI, then robots
Robots hold promise for a large number of people with neurological movement disorders severely affecting the quality of their lives.…
New material could turn clothing into a health monitor
Researchers have reported a new material, pliable enough to be woven into fabric but imbued with sensing capabilities that can…
Scientists discover new repair mechanism for repairing alcohol-induced DNA damage
Researchers have discovered a new way in which the human body repairs DNA damage caused by a degradation product of…
How Exercise May Affect Your Immunity
Does exercise help or hinder our bodies’ ability to fight off infections? It depends.
How Exercise May Affect Your Immunity
Does exercise help or hinder our bodies’ ability to fight off infections? It depends.
Misguided Changes to SNAP — Defending a Public Health Intervention for the Poor
On April 1, 2020, the Trump administration plans to implement the first in a series of three proposed changes to…
Cruise Ship Held Off California Becomes New Focus of Concern
A cruise liner bound for San Francisco from Hawaii is believed to be linked to two coronavirus cases, one of…
Advancing American Kidney Health – New Opportunities for Collaborative Care
On July 10th, 2019, President Donald Trump announced an executive order launching the Advancing American Kidney Health (AAKH) Initiative, a…