150-year records gap on Sulawesi ends with five new species in the world’s largest tree genus

Coming 150 years after the last description from Sulawesi, five new species from the world's largest…

Acupuncture relieves pain in emergency patients: Study

The world's largest randomized controlled trial of acupuncture in emergency departments has found the treatment is…

Nickel for thought: Compound shows potential for high-temperature superconductivity

Researchers have identified a nickel oxide compound as an unconventional but promising candidate material for high-temperature…

Common household chemicals lead to birth defects in mice, research finds

A connection between common household chemicals and birth defects has been uncovered by new research.

In Medicaid patients, fatal overdose risk rises with opioid dose and sedative-hypnotic use

Among Medicaid patients taking opioids for chronic pain, the risk of fatal overdose rises steadily with…

New medication guidelines for rheumatic disease patients having joint replacement

In the first such collaboration of its kind, an expert panel of rheumatologists and orthopedic surgeons…

New approach improves ability to predict metals’ reactions with water

The wide reach of corrosion, a multitrillion-dollar global problem, may someday be narrowed considerably thanks to…

Cognitive behavior therapy significantly reduced depression and anxiety in chronic pain patients

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, a form of cognitive behavioral therapy that focuses on psychological flexibility and…

New blood test detects stroke and heart attack risk in lupus patients with no CVD symptoms

A specific biomarker detected in the blood of lupus patients with no symptoms of cardiovascular disease…

Elder abuse research yields new evidence on incidence, risks, outcomes

As World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is observed on June 15, new study data from the…