Biodiversity safeguards bird communities under a changing climate

A new study shows that North American bird communities containing functionally diverse species have changed less…

Body Dissatisfaction Can Lead to Eating Disorders at Any Age

Eating disorders are stereotypically associated with adolescents and young adults. Growing evidence, however, suggests that these…

Researchers identify therapeutic targets to overcome radioresistance of brain cancer cells

Glioblastoma (GBM) is a WHO grade IV brain tumor with dismal prognosis. Although post-surgical radiation chemotherapy…

Scientists re-writes an equation in FDA guidance to improve the accuracy of the drug interaction prediction

A team of mathematicians and pharmaceutical scientists collaborated to identify the major cause of the low…

Reducing total calories may be more effective for weight loss than intermittent fasting

Timing from first meal to last meal was not associated with weight loss in a six-year…

Negative marital communications leave literal, figurative wounds

A tendency for one or both spouses to avoid or withdraw from tough conversations could set…

Systematic framework to compare performance of plastics recycling approaches

With only a small percentage of plastics recycled, determining the best way to recycle and reuse…

Study explores effects of dietary choline deficiency on neurologic and system-wide health

Choline, an essential nutrient produced in small amounts in the liver and found in foods including…

Modified CRISPR-based enzymes improve the prospect of inserting entire genes into the genome to overcome diverse disease-causing mutations

Many genetic diseases are caused by diverse mutations spread across an entire gene, and designing genome…

Cautionary tale or happy ending? Factors that make a difference in difficult mountain rescue efforts

A trapped mountaineer survived after enduring 16 frigid hours wedged in a crevasse on Denali (Mount…