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The vast majority of current COVID hospitalizations and deaths are among unvaccinated people.
The cheap and iconic drug could improve chemotherapy in patients with triple-negative breast cancer.
A fluid dynamics model explains what happens to potentially harmful particles during handwashing.
This is the same molecule involved in allergies, but anti-allergy drugs don’t cut it.
Cloth masks just don't cut it anymore.
Stop blaming it all on your metabolism.
Fully vaccinated people can still get infected with SARS-CoV-2, but their risk of hospitalization and death is very low.
A parasite is coming for our bananas -- but science is here to stop it.
In the future, it may be able to regenerate hair cells that restore hearing through drug therapies and gene editing.
The licensed drug treats high cholesterol in the blood and may also work in treating COVID-19 patients.
It only works for those who have a somewhat conspiracy mindset. Those with entrenched views are less likely to get the vaccine no matter what.
Fewer burgers, more broccoli.
We knew toxicity was bad for mental health, but this is something else.
Practice makes perfect!
A shortage of ophtalmologists is driving a lot of interest in AI solutions for preventable vision loss.
The Delta variant has changed the equation, and experts suggest we err on the side of caution.
This, unexpectedly, makes our vision a bit better.
Although not yet conclusive, the findings are quite encouraging.
Sometimes, we do have to suffer for our success.
Not the kindest thing to do, probably, but it's still a cool idea.
The variety of rice can help tackle childhood malnutrition and promises to bring a revolution in the developing world.
New evidence that hearing impairment significantly contributes to the risk of dementia.
Going overboard is never good for you.
When Bostonians in 1721 faced a deadly smallpox outbreak, a new procedure called inoculation was found to help fend off the disease. Not everyone was won over, and newspapers fed the controversy.
Just in case we needed another reason to prevent glaciers from melting.
It was a sweet, sweet success.
More evidence that exposure to nature supports mental and emotional development.
This type of finding is making researchers think that Neanderthals and Denisovans weren't all that different from us.
Working in a coal mine takes a huge toll on one's mind and body.
Those who had a flu shot were 20% less likely to end up in the ICU compared to patients who didn't get the jab.
A new study suggests that melodic tunes may boost alertness and productivity in the mornings.
Turns out, mRNA vaccines are just getting started.
Kids received training on how to bring one's attention to the present.
Both contain important compounds that the other lacks.
The tool has both upsides and downsides. What would you do if you knew a person close to you has less than 6 months to live?
Exposure to volatile compounds from cleaning products may partly explain the rise of allergic disease rather than the lack of microbes.
Spirituality may be “deeply woven into our neuro-fabric,” researchers claim.
All it needs is electricity, air, and a gold-palladium catalyst.
Animals have been feigning death as a defence mechanism for eons. Humans took it to the next level.
They really are man’s best friend.
Although Ayahuasca is classified as a Schedule I drug, recent research suggests it has medical value.
Around half of patients are resistant to our current treatment options.
It could be a game changer in our fight against cancer
It's an invention that could end a tsunami of animal suffering.
Fighting the virus is just half the battle. The other half is repairing the damage.
Vaccinations can help reduce transmission, but we're nowhere near to herd immunity.
Judging by this, my cat must be in perfect health.
Our messy ways were bound to catch up to us at some point.
It's a simple, non-invasive test that could diagnose brain cancer before it gets the chance to wreak havoc.
We may be witnessing a tsunami in the work market.
