MEDICINE & HEALTH

Colorectal Cancer, Melanoma May Potentially Be Treated Through the Use of This Novel Nanotechnology

NANOTECHNOLOGY 08.13.2021 02:40 AM

Researchers recently developed a new nanotherapeutic platform that will help treat colorectal cancer and melanoma more efficiently.

Neural Network Detects Protein-Peptide Binding Sites for Faster Drug Development

08.13.2021 02:04 AM

A pair of researchers from Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (Skoltech) has developed an efficient neural network model trained to find protein-peptide binding sites, which could significantly advance peptide-based drug discovery.

COVID-19 Delta Variant Vaccine May Be Developed in Just 4 Weeks or Less As BioNTech Plans Immediate Formulation

08.12.2021 12:44 PM

The pharmaceutical institute BioNTech plans to develop a new vaccine that is specialized against the new COVID-19 variant.

Psychology of Revenge: More People Prefer Immediate Retribution Than Waiting to Get More Vengeance

Revenge Psychology Shows 58% Prefer Immediate Retribution Than Waiting to Get Vengeance, But Are Not Satisfied

08.12.2021 12:23 PM

A new study reveals that 58% of people prefer immediate revenge over delayed retribution that will give them more satisfying results. However, they could easily shift preference when they sit and think about it.

Optical Breathalyzer Installed in Smartphone May Help Measure Blood Alcohol Content

08.12.2021 12:09 PM

A new study shows how an optical breathalyzer can be integrated into a smartphone. Researchers say measurements may depend and vary according to the climate in the environment.

Junk and Ultra-Processed Food Is 67% in Children's Calorie Intake Resulting to Obesity, Health Issues

08.12.2021 11:44 AM

A new study revealed that the ultra-processed food intake of children significantly increased in a span of two decades.

COVID-19 Vaccines Will Not Make You A Chimpanzee! Facebook Removes Russian Anti-Vaxx Campaign

08.12.2021 11:10 AM

Facebook bans a Russian marketing firm after the social media company discovered that the firm used influencers and fake accounts for its COVID-19 vaccine disinformation campaign.

Science Times - LA County Nursing Facility Vaccinates Caregivers And Residents For COVID-19

3rd COVID-19 Booster Vaccine Shot for Immunocompromised Persons; Moderna and Pfizer Hoping To Get Clearances Soon

08.12.2021 10:55 AM

FDA is expected to amend the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines' emergency use authorizations on Thursday, allowing immunocompromised patients to get the third dosage.

COVID-19 Booster Dose: Who Gets the 3rd Jab? Experts Have Yet to Decide If All Brits Need Extra Protection

08.12.2021 10:49 AM

Scientists have yet to decide if all brits need another shot of the COVID-19 vaccine or a booster dose. Currently, the JVCI is examining blood test samples before granting the program.

DNA Helix Torsional Stiffness Measured Through a Novel Technique to Understand How Cells Work

08.12.2021 06:57 AM

A new method of measuring how stiff are DNA torsions was recently developed by scientists from Cornell.

People's Immune System May Be Key to Sexual Attraction, Studies Claim

People's Immune System NOT Physical Attributes Is Reportedly the Key to Sexual Attraction, Studies Claim

08.12.2021 06:21 AM

A growing body of research claims that the similarity or dissimilarity in the immune system of people might drive sexual attraction. If physical attractiveness does not explain the attraction, perhaps the answer is beyond what the eyes can see.

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CDC Urges Pregnant Women, Lactating Mothers to Have COVID-19 Vaccine to Avoid Severe Illness

08.12.2021 04:04 AM

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) revised its recommendations on Wednesday, urging pregnant women to be vaccinated.

Autism Risk High in Premature Babies; Researchers Present Link Between the Condition and Different Degrees of Prematurity

08.12.2021 00:27 AM

An extensive new study found babies born preterm prematurely, but this varies according to the week of pregnancy and degree of prematurity.

Melioidosis Takes 2 Lives in the US: What Are the Symptoms, Diagnosis of This Rare Bacterial Disease?

08.11.2021 11:48 AM

A recent statement by CDC confirms four cases of the deadly bacterial infection melioidosis present in the United States.

Brain Aging Reversal Possible? Gut Microbiota Transplant Could Improve Cognitive Function Based on Mice Study

08.11.2021 08:48 AM

Transplantation of gut microbiota from young mice to older mice resulted in improved brain function and behavior, giving insights on how the diet might affect the aging brain.