Yoga Can Lower Fatigue, Inflammation in Breast Cancer Survivors
Practicing yoga for as little as three months can reduce fatigue and lower inflammation in breast cancer survivors, according to…
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Microwaves power new technology for batteries, energy
New battery technology involving microwaves may provide an avenue for renewable energy conversion and storage. Purdue University researchers created a…
When Damaged, the Adult Brain Repairs Itself by Going Back to the Beginning
When adult brain cells are injured, they revert to an embryonic state, according to new findings published in the April…
Loss of Smell and Taste Validated as COVID-19 Symptoms
Study suggests clinicians should include sensory impairment as standard screening measure Loss of smell and taste has been anecdotally linked…
Proteins may halt the severe cytokine storms seen in Covid-19 patients
Team designs antibody-like receptor proteins that can bind to cytokines, as possible strategy for treating coronavirus and other infections. One…
Urban land could grow fruit and vegetables for 15 percent of the population
Growing fruit and vegetables in just 10 per cent of a city’s gardens and other urban green spaces could provide…
Psychologists study mental health and social impacts of COVID-19
Psychologists at the University of Sheffield have launched a study of the mental health and social impacts of the COVID-19…
Study reveals how long COVID-19 remains infectious on cardboard, metal and plastic
The virus that causes COVID-19 remains for several hours to days on surfaces and in aerosols, a new study published…
Microbial DNA in Patient Blood May be Tell-Tale Sign of Cancer
When Gregory Poore was a freshman in college, his otherwise healthy grandmother was shocked to learn that she had late-stage…