Abatacept therapy offers promising results treating juvenile dermatomyositis

Juvenile dermatomyositis, a rare but often severe and chronic systemic autoimmune disease, includes a large number…

Whether born naturally or via Cesarean section, babies receive essential microbes from their mothers

Do cesarean-born babies miss out on essential microbes? New evidence suggests that the answer may be…

Viable superconducting material created

In a historic achievement, researchers have created a superconducting material at both a temperature and pressure…

How the brain senses infection

Researchers discovered specific airway neurons in mice that alert the brain about the flu. …

ALMA traces history of water in planet formation back to the interstellar medium

Observations of water in the disk forming around protostar V883 Ori have unlocked clues about the…

Just add water: How diluting ouzo liquor could lead to better emulsions

It sounds like a party trick: Add water to the clear, licorice-flavored ouzo liquor, and watch…

Highlight facts or appeal to feelings? The psychology of persuading individuals to contribute to a collective goal

Because the distance remaining to completing a goal plays a role in people’s psychological state, their…

Spinal cord stimulation doesn't help with back pain, says new review

People with chronic back pain may turn to spinal cord stimulation to ease their pain, but…

Respiratory disease in early childhood linked to higher risk of early death in adulthood

Contracting a lower respiratory tract infection in early childhood is associated with a higher risk of…

Short-distance migration critical for climate change adaptation

Short-distance migration, which accounts for the vast majority of migratory movements in the world, is crucial…