MEDICINE & HEALTHA pilot study showed that infants are pooping microplastics that are 10 times more than the amount detected in the stools of adults. Scientists are investigating indoor dust as one of the possible routes of microplastics.
An earless worm called Caenorhabditis elegans can sense and respond to sound despite lacking ear-like organs. Scientists have now discovered that they "listen" through their skin.
The development of the University of Mississippi and Hapten Science on poison ivy vaccines have passed initial human testing and now under clinical trials.
EVONANO platform offers a novel way of cancer treatment research by using artificial intelligence that will enable scientists to grow and treat virtual tumors.
A 57-year-old woman from Kentucky becomes the first woman to receive the new Aeson bioprosthetic total artificial heart in a procedure led by cardiothoracic surgeons in UofL Health.
Phobys, a science-based mobile application, uses augmented reality as exposure therapy to help people with arachnophobia overcome their fear of spiders.
In groundbreaking new research, an intervention in babies exhibiting early signs of autism has been able to lessen clinical diagnosis, specifically by two-thirds.
A new case of the rare pneumonic plague was recently detected in Fremont County, Wyoming. The case of plague was a transmission from a cat to a pet owner.
People who have suffered from a stroke appear to recuperate through physical medicine, more arm, and hand function if rigorous rehabilitation begins two or three months following their brain injury.