Surviving a bout of COVID-19 can significantly increase the risk of developing a range of long-term gastrointestinal symptoms and conditions—from constipation and diarrhea to chronic acid reflux, panc

Thank you. Listen to this article using the player above. ✖ Combining discoveries in cancer immunology with sophisticated genetic engineering, Columbia University researchers have created a sort of “

A recent study published in Frontiers in Psychology sought to unravel how individual behaviors and beliefs about marriage are related to marital financial deception and extramarital affairs. The study

Storing it under the ground or sea in former oil wells is one widely used approach. But the new paper suggests that with the addition of some chemicals the captured CO2 can be transformed into bicarbo

Visit the News Hub News Release Two-pronged immunotherapy eliminates metastatic breast cancer in mice Suggests a new approach for treating breast cancers that have spread to bone by Julia Evangelou St

Share on Pinterest Researchers say there may be an effective non-statin alternative for lowering cholesterol. Alistair Berg/Getty Images Researchers say the non-statin drug Nexletol performed well in

Opioids were the most common substance contributing to the poisoning deaths of children ages 5 and younger, according to a new study. The research, published Wednesday in the journal Pediatrics, foun

Abstract As global awareness, science, and policy interventions for plastic escalate, institutions around the world are seeking preventative strategies. Central to this is the need for precise global

A recent study suggests that, for the first time in nearly 100 years, Americans’ average intelligence quotient (IQ) is declining. The professors who authored the study theorize that the quality of ed

Image: University of Notre Dame Researchers at the University of Notre Dame are adding to their list of consumer products that contain PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), a toxic class of flu

LAS VEGAS — It’s a bold claim: The quest to create a superconductor that works under practical conditions is finally fulfilled, a team of researchers says. But controversy has dogged the team’s earlie

New Curtin research has found the spike proteins of SARS-CoV-2, a strain of coronaviruses that caused the COVID-19 pandemic, become trapped when they come into contact with silicon, gold and copper, a

Ice Age Survivors Large-scale genomic analysis documents the migrations of Ice Age hunter-gatherers over a period of 30,000 years With the largest dataset of prehistoric European hunter-gatherer gen

Thank you. Listen to this article using the player above. ✖ Scientists from Indiana University School of Medicine report a new a blood test that can predict a patient’s state of anxiety and their fut

Bumblebees learn to solve puzzles by watching other bees, like humans, primates and birds do, scientists find. A new study has shown that bumblebees pick up “trends” from each other, allowing new beh

New research in Contemporary Economic Policy reveals that school shootings may worsen mental health in surrounding communities and increase health system costs. For the study, investigators compared

There is a significant variation in the care women with acute chest pain receive compared to men, and strategies to reduce these differences should be strongly considered by doctors and policymakers,

Human subjects' protection The details of the methods section have been published previously.24 This study was approved by the Ethics (institutional review) Board of Kuopio University Hospital and th

Experiment 1: incentives improve accuracy and reduce bias In experiment 1, we recruited a politically balanced sample of 462 US adults via the survey platform Prolific Academic55. Participants were s

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While marketers seem to love creating new brand names by deliberately misspelling real words, a new study shows that consumers almost never like this tactic. In a series of studies, researchers found

How long is the present? The answer, Cornell researchers suggest in a new study, depends on your heart. They found that our momentary perception of time is not continuous but may stretch or shrink wi

Among the predatory ants known as clonal raiders, worker ants called scouts track down the nests of other ant species, then recruit more workers to help steal that species’ young to be meals for their

2/28/23 A study by the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) and IMDEA Networks analyses fake interaction services on social media. In addition to cataloguing the fraudulent ecosystem of “likes”, v

The UPV/EHU's Gluten 3S group is accredited for granting the gluten-free seal to producers. Over the past nine years, the group has led extensive research into these products and has conducted nutriti

Habitat destruction, pesticide use, and other human impacts are often blamed for the well-documented decline of insects in recent decades. But even in forests where few humans tread, some bees and but

Study of daily ambient fine particulate matter (PM2.5) has found that only 0.001% of the global population are exposed to WHO safe levels In a world first study of daily ambient fine particulate matt

Wildfires and severe drought are killing trees at an alarming rate across the West, and forests are struggling to recover as the planet warms. However, new research shows there are ways to improve for

Roughly half of all stars have planets orbiting them, scientists currently believe. And surely many have moons, too, if our own solar system is any indication (only Mercury and Venus lack them). But n

The results of newly published research “indicate that cannabinoids can reduce human bladder transitional cell carcinoma cell viability”. The research is published in the recent issue of the Journal

The children of same-sex couples fare just as well, if not better, than those of heterosexual couples, research has shown. While data on so-called “sexual minority families” is limited, the UK’s Offi

Long after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, the marshy shores of the Gulf of Mexico were still feeling the effects of the disaster. Marsh grass retained plant-smothering oil, and the soil continued to

On 12 August 2021, a long-finned pilot whale calf was recorded in the company of three individual killer whales west of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula, West Iceland ( Table 1 ). The observation period for

The size of the “ideal” penis appears to have increased in recent history, according to a scientific analysis of artwork from the 15th to 21st centuries. The findings have been published in BJU Intern

Research News Wanting to better understand how the brain forms and stores long-term memory, an international team of scientists undertook a study of the brain's circuits. Their work sheds a new, upda

Lung cancer patients with moderate to severe depression are 2 to 3 times more likely to have inflammation levels that predict poor survival rates, a new study found. The results may help explain why