Menopause causes metabolic changes in the brain that may increase the risk of Alzheimer's disease, a…
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Homicide is the largest contributor to years of lost life among black Americans
Homicide is the largest contributor to potential years of life lost among black Americans, according to…
Hibernating ribosomes help bacteria survive
Scientists are uncovering the secrets of how ribosomes hibernate under stressful conditions.
New smell test could aid early detection of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s
Problems with olfaction have been linked to a variety of health conditions. Scientists have developed new…
Doctors need a nudge to reduce antibiotic prescriptions, study finds
An update to a behavioral economics study on clinicians' prescriptions of antibiotics showed that the clinicians…
The costs of transporting petroleum products by pipelines and rail
While the policy debate surrounding crude oil transportation costs has emphasized accidents and spills, a new…
How the cone snail’s deadly venom can help us build better medicines
By researching deadly cone snail venom, researchers hope to find solutions to tough medical problems and…
Step toward creating planes that travel at hypersonic speed
A recent study could lead to a drastic decrease in flight times. The study is one…
New breast cancer drug defeats the Ras genes notorious for causing many types of cancer
A new study has shown the recently approved breast cancer drug neratinib can block the function…
Improving Lake Erie’s water quality
The conditions in Lake Erie continue to pose several health risks to Ohioans in coastal communities,…