A new study finds increasingly narrow peaks of collective attention over time, supporting a 'social acceleration'…
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Developing a vaccine against Nipah virus
Researchers developed a novel recombinant vaccine called NIPRAB that shows robust immunization against Nipah virus in…
Do songbirds pay a price for winter wandering?
During harsh winters, birds that eat conifer seeds sometimes leave their homes in northern forests and…
FDA added sugar label could be a cost-effective way to improve health, generate savings
The FDA's mandatory added sugar labeling policy for packaged foods and beverages could generate important health…
Maternal gestational diabetes linked to diabetes in children
Children and youth of mothers who had gestational diabetes during pregnancy are at increased risk of…
People urged to seek prompt medical advice if they suspect rabies exposure
There is only a short window of opportunity to seek medical help before rabies becomes almost…
Characterization of ‘hidden’ dioxins from informal e-waste processing
The composition of mixed brominated/chlorinated dibenzofurans (PXDFs) and diphenyl ethers in soils from an e-waste site…
‘Superbugs’ found on many hospital patients’ hands and what they touch most often
For decades, hospitals have worked to get staff to wash their hands and prevent the spread…
Petting zoos could potentially transmit highly virulent drug-resistant bacteria to visitors
New research shows that petting zoos can create a diverse reservoir of multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria, which…
Ecological study identifies potential association between antimicrobial resistance and climate change
New research identifies a novel association between antibiotic resistance and climate change.