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(Mayo Clinic) Web-based analytics have demonstrated their value in predicting the spread of infectious disease, and a new study from Mayo Clinic indicates the value of analyzing Google web searches for keywords related t...

(University of Innsbruck) During the Corona crisis mental distress increased substantially. What helps people get through this time well? The psychologists Tatjana Schnell from the University of Innsbruck and Henning Kra...

(University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing) University of Pennsylvania President Amy Gutmann and her husband, Michael Doyle, have a made a $2 million gift to the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing's Innovati...

Antibiotic resistance is a threat that's lurking in the shadow of the coronavirus pandemic.

(Children's Hospital Los Angeles) Scientists analyzed genomic information from over 6,000 samples of SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus behind the COVID-19 pandemic. Results show that early measures in states such as California...

(Boston Medical Center) A medication frequently used to treat diabetic macular edema, which is the most common cause of blindness in people with diabetes, is less effective when used to treat the condition in Black patie...

(American College of Physicians) Today the American College of Physicians (ACP) issued a commitment to being an anti-racist organization dedicated to policy, advocacy and action to confront and eliminate racism, racial d...

(American College of Physicians) Experts suggest establishing general clinical endpoints for evaluating efficacy in COVID-19 vaccine trials

(Van Andel Research Institute) Can COVID-19 infection increase the risk of developing Parkinson's disease? That's the question posed by a new commentary published in the journal Trends in Neurosciences, which explores th...

(Washington State University) Increasing the amount of time spent asleep immediately after a traumatic experience may ease any negative consequences, suggests a new study conducted by WSU researchers. Published today in ...

(Institut national de la recherche scientifique - INRS) Virologists at Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS) have identified a critical role played by a cellular protein in the progression of Hepatitis C ...

(Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute) By examining the poop of the fringe-lipped bat (Trachops cirrhosus), a team at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) encountered surprising results about its eating ...

(University of California - San Diego) UC San Diego researchers use experimental artificial intelligence system called DrugCell to predict the best approach to treating cancer.

(Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago) New questions are at the forefront as a study published in the Journal of Clinical Microbiology from nine children's hospitals finds that most asymptomatic children ...

(Edith Cowan University) New research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) has revealed that training one arm can improve strength and decrease muscle loss in the other arm - without even moving it. The findings could help ...

(Le Bonheur Children's Hospital) Thomaseo Burton, Ph.D., and Webb Smith, Ph.D., of Le Bonheur Children's Hospital and the University of Tennessee Health Science Center have developed a novel intervention in the home kitc...

(University of California - Riverside) Women who compete in martial arts and combat sports challenge gender norms in their profession but often embrace them wholeheartedly and even overdo them in their personal lives, fi...

(University of Chicago Medical Center) New research from an immunology team at the University of Chicago may shed light on the challenges of developing a universal flu vaccine that would provide long-lasting and broad pr...

(University of Bern) A new European research project led by the University of Bern is investigating the factors influencing the educational and professional careers of women and men, including members of gender and sexua...

(University of California - Los Angeles Health Sciences) Untreated HIV infection is linked with epigenetic changes that suggest rapid aging. A new study by UCLA researchers shows that antiretroviral therapy given over tw...

(University of Gothenburg) It is probably the immune response to, rather than the virus in itself, that causes sudden confusion and other symptoms from the nervous system in some patients with COVID-19. This is shown by ...

(University of Cambridge) 'Mini-lungs' grown from tissue donated to Cambridge hospitals has provided a team of scientists from South Korea and the UK with important insights into how COVID-19 damages the lungs. Writing i...