What is the secret sauce of metformin? New study shows how ‘wonder drug’ works in living animals
Millions of people take metformin, a type 2 diabetes medication that lowers blood sugar. The “wonder drug” has also been ...
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Patients whose allergies cause sniffling have different fungi living in their noses, scientists discover
Nearly a quarter of Portuguese adults suffer from allergies causing a runny nose. This respiratory disease, formerly called allergic rhinitis ...
In Florida, hurricanes seen as the price to pay for “living in paradise”
Kristin Hale may have suffered her second hurricane in two weeks, but like many Florida residents, she can't imagine moving ...
Living in a redlined neighborhood in 1940 was a risk factor for premature death, and the disparity persists today.
People living in redlined neighborhoods in 1940 did not live as long as those living in neighborhoods with access to ...
Living cell model system can decode genetic risk for psychiatric disorders
For many years, scientists have known that genetic variants, or differences in DNA code from one person to another, play ...
New biosensor illuminates physiological signals in living animals
Eric Schreiter and Luke Lavis thought they had found the solution. In 2021, Janelia Group executives announced they had developed ...
New technology enables holistic images of deep living tissue for the first time
A new device that uses light to non-destructively image tissue could revolutionize cartilage and tissue transplant surgery, laying the foundation ...
Biomolecules inside living cells can now be observed with infrared light using a new method
To accelerate biotechnological innovations, such as the development of life-saving drug therapies, scientists are working to develop faster, more quantitative, ...
A vehicle driven by a drunk driver drives through the living room of a house
An American couple and their dogs have been saved after a car crashed into their home in Phoenix, Arizona. The ...
Researchers from Zurich have successfully performed remote magnetic endoscopy on a pig living in Hong Kong
Researchers from ETH Zurich and the Chinese University of Hong Kong have succeeded for the first time in performing remote ...
