Scientists discover rare form of ALS that can strike kids A new form of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) that affects children has been discovered by an international team of researchers. Jun 2, 2021 0 5
Targeted disease surveillance can help prevent the next pandemic As more and more people around the world are getting vaccinated, one can almost hear the collective sigh of relief. But the next pandemic threat is likely already making its way through the population right now. Jun 2, 2021 0 3
Xenon-aided MRIs snap sharper images of lungs If you're a clinician who wants to look inside your patient's lungs, your options historically have been limited. Jun 2, 2021 0 0
The impacts of children's emotions and behavior on parenting While both inherited traits and environmental influences affect parent-child interactions, not much is known about how child behavior impacts parenting and, in turn, later child outcomes. Jun 2, 2021 0 7
Lonza to up Moderna Covid jab output with Dutch production line Swiss firm Lonza said Wednesday it will open a new production line for the drug substance in Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine, making it possible to churn out hundreds of millions more jabs per year. Jun 2, 2021 0 0
AstraZeneca starts deliveries of Thailand-made vaccines AstraZeneca's partner in Thailand on Wednesday began its first deliveries of COVID-19 vaccines after concerns they were behind on their production schedules for the country and parts of Southeast Asia. Jun 2, 2021 0 0
What Naomi Osaka taught women, especially Black women Many Black women can relate to the challenges facing professional Japanese tennis player Naomi Osaka and the backlash she experienced after withdrawing from the French Open to prioritize her mental health, says Northwestern ... Jun 2, 2021 1 1
Is it time to wave goodbye to the handshake? The traditional handshake—long employed in business deals and job interviews to promote connection and foster trust—could be on the chopping block as individuals and corporations reexamine the custom following 14 months ... Jun 2, 2021 0 0
Macular degeneration is a leading cause of blindness: How to prevent it Jacques was a very active retiree. That ended one November morning as his life was suddenly turned upside down. When he woke that day, he could not see out of one eye. Panicked, he came to see me right away. Jun 2, 2021 0 4
More casual COVID transmission: Variants or better case tracking? Victoria's lockdown is to be extended for another week to get on top of the growing number of community cases, which now stands at 60. Jun 2, 2021 0 0
