George Mason University researchers have discovered the exact location where two proteins responsible for hiding…
Urban, Home Gardens Could Help Curb Food Insecurity, Health Problems
Food deserts are an increasingly recognized problem in the United States, but a new study from the Journal…
Drops in Income May Not Only Hurt the Wallet, They May Harm the Brain
Young adults who experience annual income drops of 25 percent or more may be more…
In 2 States, Legalization of Recreational Marijuana Found to Have Little Effect on Crime
Eleven states and the District of Columbia have legalized marijuana. A new study funded by…
Dog Ownership Associated with Longer Life, Especially Among Heart Attack and Stroke Survivors
Study Highlights: Dog ownership was associated with a 33% lower risk of death for…
Scientists Discover New Antibiotic in Tropical Forest
Scientists from Rutgers University and around the world have discovered an antibiotic produced by a…
Weak Spot in Pathogenic Bacteria
Antibiotics are still the most important weapon for combatting bacterial infections. But medical science is…
Targeting Certain Rogue T Cells Prevents and Reverses Multiple Sclerosis in Mice
Multiple sclerosis, an autoimmune disorder, is known to be driven by “helper” T cells, white…
Chinese Activists Protest the Use of Traditional Treatments — They Want Medical Science
In the West, the number of people challenging scientific authority has been growing in past…
How Much Are You Polluting Your Office Air Just by Existing?
Just by breathing or wearing deodorant, you have more influence over your office space than…
