In the last decade, various labs that allow users to remotely conduct physical and life science research have been established around the world. Known as cloud labs, these facilities often rely on standardized…
Research: Associations of Primary Care Provider Burnout with Quality Improvement, Patient Experience Measurement, Clinic Culture, and Job Satisfaction Background Burnout among providers negatively impacts patient care experiences and safety. Providers at Federally Qualified…
A stubborn heat wave settled over southern Michigan this past summer. At the hospital emergency room where she works, Mahshid Abir soon saw the effects: older patients with diabetes or heart disease, overheated,…
In this guest post, the Science and Technology Directorate’s (S&T) Forensics and Criminal Investigations Program, which coordinates our Opioid/Fentanyl Detection Research, provides an update on how our cross-sector collaborations are working to end…
First-of-its-kind analysis of US national data reveals significant disparities in individual well-being as measured by lifespan, education, and income. White males make up largest share of the group with lowest well-being while…
Researchers introduce a biomarker to indicate whether someone is struggling with the inflexible thinking associated with the disorder Scientists have known for decades that the classic symptoms of schizophrenia, such as jumping…
When thinking about the immune system, most people think about B and T cells and how they can be trained to recognize pathogens, preventing re-infections. Besides this “adaptive” immune system, we also…
“It’s necessary to consider the full life cycle of plastics, starting from the extraction of fossil fuel and the primary plastic polymer production” says lead article writer Patricia Villarrubia-Gómez at Stockholm Resilience…
Report says those considering PSA screening need such quantitative information on risks and benefits of treatment if they are to make truly informed decisions, yet leading guidelines do not provide specific estimates…
An analysis of 2022 data shows that despite worries, use of unneeded scans and tests didn’t rise at primary care practices that embraced virtual care most Before 2024 ends, Congress will decide…
