Compared with those born from nonsmoking mothers, young children whose mothers smoked while pregnant were…
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Prior kidney damage may pose risks for pregnant women and their babies
Women with a history of recovered acute kidney injury had an increased rate of preeclampsia…
Protein monitors lung volume, regulates breathing
A new study might help shed light on sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) in human…
Final trial results confirm Ebola vaccine provides high protection against disease
An experimental Ebola vaccine was highly protective against the deadly virus in a major trial…
Heart-related deaths spike at Christmas
Heart-related deaths spike during Christmas, but the effect may have nothing to do with the…
Trillions of high-flying migratory insects cross over UK
For the first time scientists have been able to track the high-flying insects that migrate…
Deadly sleeping sickness set to be eliminated in six years
A Gambian sleeping sickness could be eliminated in 6 years thanks to new research. A…
Hidden hearing loss revealed by researchers
A new hearing test has been developed that can identify hearing loss or deficits in…
Electron-photon small-talk could have big impact on quantum computing
In a step that brings silicon-based quantum computers closer to reality, researchers have built a…
Researchers publish reference genome of gulf pipefish
Biologists have produced a detailed genome of the snakelike gulf pipefish, delivering a new research…