Burn surgeons are seeing a rise in burns from electronic cigarettes. The study points to…
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Treatment improved overall survival in elderly patients with early-stage esophageal cancer
Elderly patients with early-stage esophageal cancer that received treatment had an increased 5-year overall survival…
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Staking self-worth on the pursuit of money has negative psychological consequences
Although people living in consumer-based cultures such as the US often believe that they will…
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Ssafer alternative to lithium-ion batteries
Researchers have developed a breakthrough alternative to fire-prone lithium-ion batteries.
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Blood test predicts kids at risk for dengue shock syndrome
The most serious, life-threatening complication of dengue infection is dengue shock syndrome (DSS), seen primarily…
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Resource availability drives person-to-person variations in microbes living in the body
The collection of microbial species found in the human body varies from person to person,…
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Tibetan people have multiple adaptations for life at high altitudes
The Tibetan people have inherited variants of five different genes that help them live at…
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Physical activity helps to counteract weight gain from obesity-causing gene variant
Physical activity can reduce the weight-gaining effects of the genetic variant that carries the greatest…
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Scythian horse breeding unveiled: Lessons for animal domestication
A new study unveils the secrets of horse breeding by Iron Age Scythian nomads. The…
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Neurons’ faulty wiring leads to serotonin imbalance, depression-like behavior in mice
A gene has been identified that allows neurons that release serotonin to evenly spread their…