Mechanism through which bacteria attack white blood cells

A research team has discovered a mechanism with which bacteria activate white blood cells and attack…

Some worms recently evolved the ability to regrow a complete head

New study reveals regeneration of amputated body parts is not always an ancient trait and scientists…

Bone fractures increasing as seniors walk dogs to stay active

Between 2004 and 2017, dog-walking-related fractures in people 65-or-older more than doubled.

People track when talkers say ‘uh’ to predict what comes next

Speakers tend to say 'uh' before uncommon words ('uh... automobile') rather than common words ('car'). In…

Male bottlenose dolphins form bachelor groups with their relatives

New research has analysed the behavior of 12 dolphin social groups in South Australia's Coffin Bay…

Better regulation of the immune system may minimize preeclampsia symptoms

Boosting the body's levels of interleukin-4 (IL-4)--an immune system protein that controls inflammation -- may help…

Women of childbearing age have staggeringly low rates of lipid screening

Eight out of 10 women of childbearing age have never had their cholesterol levels checked, despite…

AI study of risk factors in type 1 diabetes

In combination with conventional statistical methods, artificial intelligence (AI) has now been used in a study…

Impact of urbanization on wild bees underestimated

Wild bees are indispensable pollinators, supporting both agricultural productivity and the diversity of flowering plants worldwide.

ECG rhythm and airway management make all the difference during a heart attack

New research examined a large-scale national registry of cardiac arrest cases to measure the effects of…