Repurposed drug offers new potential for managing type 1 diabetes
A new study presents exciting future possibilities for the management of type 1 diabetes and the potential reduction of insulin dependency. The study's findings suggest repurposing...
Hebrew prayer book fills gap in Italian earthquake history
The chance discovery of a note written in a 15th century Hebrew prayer book fills an important gap in the historical Italian earthquake record,...
Giant dinosaur carcasses might have been important food sources for Jurassic predators
Carnivorous dinosaurs might have evolved to take advantage of giant carcasses, according to a new study.
Strawberry consumption may reduce dementia risk for middle-aged individuals
New research found that daily strawberry consumption could help reduce the risk of dementia for certain middle-aged populations.
In a surprising finding, light can make water evaporate without heat
At the interface of water and air, light can, in certain conditions, bring about evaporation without the need for heat, according to a new...
Gulf War Illness significantly reduces white blood cells’ ability to make energy
Gulf War Illness (GWI), which affects approximately 250,000 U.S. veterans, has been found to significantly reduce the ability of white blood cells to make...
What happens when we pass out? Researchers ID new brain and heart connections
Researchers have for the first time identified the genetic pathway between the heart and brain tied to fainting. They found that vagal sensory neurons...
What happens when cats get fat? Scientists weigh in
Cat owners want Kitty to be happy, but providing an abundance of food and snacks can have unintended consequences. Feline obesity is on the...
Researchers examine the relationship between loneliness and being alone
A new study finds that solitary time does not closely correlate with feelings of loneliness -- unless a person spends 75% of their time...
First mice engineered to survive COVID-19 like young, healthy humans
Researchers have genetically engineered the first mice that get a human-like form of COVID-19, according to a new study.