The ‘Queen of the Night’ does not whistle
Opera singers have to use the extreme limits of their vocal range. Many pedagogical and scientific sources suggest that the… Read More »The ‘Queen of the Night’ does not whistle
Cancer survivors have a higher risk of disease throughout their lives
Swedish researchers have surveyed all people under the age of 25 who have had cancer since 1958. The study, led… Read More »Cancer survivors have a higher risk of disease throughout their lives
Bedtime battles: 1 in 4 parents say their child can’t sleep because they are worried or anxious
Many bedtime battles stem from children’s worries after dark, a new national survey suggests. And while most families have bedtime… Read More »Bedtime battles: 1 in 4 parents say their child can’t sleep because they are worried or anxious
Ultra-sensitive liquid biopsy technology detects cancer earlier than standard methods
An AI-powered method for detecting tumor DNA in blood has shown unprecedented sensitivity in predicting cancer recurrence, in a study… Read More »Ultra-sensitive liquid biopsy technology detects cancer earlier than standard methods
Vitamin B6: a new compound slows degradation
Vitamin B6 is important for brain metabolism. Consequently, in various mental illnesses, a low level of vitamin B6 is associated… Read More »Vitamin B6: a new compound slows degradation
A new weapon in the battle against antibiotic resistance: temperature
Scientists from the University of Groningen (Netherlands), together with colleagues from the University of Montpellier (France) and the University of… Read More »A new weapon in the battle against antibiotic resistance: temperature
New metric of blood circulation in the brain to better understand dementia
Every time the heart beats, it pumps blood through the vessels of the brain, causing them to expand slightly and… Read More »New metric of blood circulation in the brain to better understand dementia
Scientists solve decades-old mystery of NLRC5 sensor’s role in cell death
The innate immune system is responsible for protecting the human body from threats that could cause disease or infection. The… Read More »Scientists solve decades-old mystery of NLRC5 sensor’s role in cell death
Gonadal function in male mice altered by prenatal risk factors
Researchers have consistently shown that prenatal exposure to di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate damages the reproductive system in male mice and causes fertility… Read More »Gonadal function in male mice altered by prenatal risk factors
Fasting primes the immune system’s natural killer cells to better fight cancer, new study in mice finds
Periods of fasting reprogram the immune system’s natural killer cells to better fight cancer, according to a new study in… Read More »Fasting primes the immune system’s natural killer cells to better fight cancer, new study in mice finds