Shorter course of immunotherapy does not improve symptoms of allergic rhinitis long-term

Among patients with moderate to severe seasonal allergic rhinitis, two years of immunotherapy tablets was not…

Fractal edges shown to be key to imagery seen in Rorschach inkblots

Researchers have unlocked the mystery of why people have seen so many different images in Rorschach…

People can ‘suppress’ hay fever with three years of pollen pills or injections

Patients blighted by hay fever could markedly reduce symptoms for several years after a three-year course…

Communicating health risks in a post-truth world

Public officials faced with the tough task of communicating risk on contentious issues like vaccination or…

Researchers identify new process to raise natural armies of cancer-targeting T lymphocytes

A new culture method has been discovered that unlocks the natural fighter function of immune T…

Researchers develop ‘living diode’ using cardiac muscle cells

Research brings scientists one step closer to developing new forms of biorobotics and novel treatment approaches…

Long-term eelgrass loss due to joint effects of shade, heat

A new study links a long-term decline in Chesapeake Bay's eelgrass beds to both deteriorating water…

Flirting on the ‘fly:’ what blow flies can tell us about attraction, dating apps

The photoreceptors in blow fly eyes do more than help them navigate the environment, research shows.…

Astronomers propose a cell phone search for galactic fast radio bursts

Fast radio bursts seem to come from distant galaxies, but there is no obvious reason that,…

Scientists show ‘matchmaker’ role for protein behind SMA

Cell biologists have a detailed picture for what they think the SMN (survival of motor neurons)…