Taking the brain apart to put it all together again

A new Organ Chip system linked a Brain Chip with two blood-brain barrier (BBB) Chips to…

Beauty is simpler, and less special, than we realize

Beauty, long studied by philosophers, and more recently by scientists, is simpler than we might think,…

Near two million acres on fire in the United States

The West Coast of the United States is shrouded in smoke from the 110 large fires…

Link between magnetic field strength and temperature

Researchers recently discovered that the strength of the magnetic field required to elicit a particular quantum…

Racial disparities in prescribing opioids for chronic pain

Researchers have identified racial disparities in the treatment of patients who are prescribed opioids for chronic…

Helping surgical patients taper off opioids safely and successfully

A unique pain program is helping complex surgical patients wean off opioids safely and effectively, while…

New in­form­a­tion on brain areas linked to tact­ile sense and meta­cog­nit­ive abil­ity

A new doctoral thesis gives information on the neural basis of the sense of touch. According…

Proposal seeks to improve assessment of drug risks

A drug policy researcher is proposing a suite of changes to overhaul the Multi-Criteria Drug Harm…

Supercomputing simulations and machine learning help improve power plants

Researchers are exploring how supercritical carbon dioxide could serve as a cleaner, safer, and more flexible…

Gene therapy vectors carrying the telomerase gene do not increase the risk of cancer

Researchers have shown in a new study that the gene therapy with telomerase that they have…