Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast 10 April 2019
Millions of children worldwide develop asthma annually due to traffic-related pollution
About 4 million children worldwide develop asthma each year because of inhaling nitrogen dioxide air pollution,…
Stress-related disorders linked to heightened risk of cardiovascular disease
Stress-related disorders -- conditions triggered by a significant life event or trauma -- may be linked…
Genome analysis shows the combined effect of many genes on cognitive traits
Individual differences in cognitive abilities in children and adolescents are partly reflected in variations in their…
Biochemical switches identified that could be triggered to treat muscle, brain disorders
Scientists have found that the enzymes ULK1 and ULK2 play a key role in breaking down…
Research reveals how the most common ALS mutation dooms cells
Scientists have cracked the mystery surrounding the most common genetic cause of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS),…
Releasing an immune system brake could help patients with rare but fatal brain infection
The anti-cancer drug pembrolizumab has shown promise in slowing or stopping the progression of progressive multifocal…
Experimental PET scan detects abnormal tau protein in brains of living former NFL players
Using an experimental positron emission tomography (PET) scan, researchers have found elevated amounts of abnormal tau…
New imaging reveals previously unseen vulnerabilities of HIV
Imagine that HIV is a sealed tin can: if you opened it, what would you find…
Amazon’s growing ties to oil industry irks some employees
Amazon is getting cozy with the oil industry—and some employees aren't happy about it.