Immune discovery should help develop improved vaccines for infants and newborns

Specific immune danger signals are highly efficient in triggering immune responses in infants and newborns, whose…

Pay less, take more: Success in getting patients to take their medicine

New evidence shows the power of a method aimed at changing the longstanding problem of encouraging…

Strengthening west winds close to Antarctica previously led to massive outgassing of carbon

A new explanation for the Heinrich 1 event, where temperatures over Antarctica rose 5C in less…

Conductive property of graphene, advancing promise of solar technology

Researchers have connected a graphene layer with two other atomic layers (molybdenum diselenide and tungsten disulfide)…

Teen crash risk highest during first three months after getting driver’s license

Teenage drivers are eight times more likely to be involved in a collision or near miss…

Multivitamins do not promote cardiovascular health

Multivitamins and mineral supplements do not prevent heart attacks, strokes or cardiovascular death. Data pooled from…

New ‘scaly’ snails species group following striking discoveries from Malaysian Borneo

Researchers have found six new species of unique land snails whose shells are covered with what…

Finding a weak link in the frightful parasite Schistosoma

Researchers have shed light on the complex life cycle of Schistosoma, a parasite responsible for sickening…

Artificial intelligence helps researchers predict drug combinations’ side effects

Millions of people take upwards of five medications a day, but testing the side effects of…

World Trade Center response crews may face higher heart attack, stroke risk

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) may increase the risk for stroke and heart attack in both male…