Outfit color clashes affect performance in football matches The response times of footballers is slowed down when part of the kit worn by both teams is of the same color, a new study shows. Jun 23, 2021 0 1
Using AI to track cognitive deviation in aging brains Researchers have developed an artificial intelligence (AI)-based brain age prediction model to quantify deviations from a healthy brain-aging trajectory in patients with mild cognitive impairment, according to a study published ... Jun 23, 2021 0 5
Pleistocene sediment DNA from Denisova Cave Max Planck researchers have analyzed DNA from 728 sediment samples from Denisova Cave. Their study provides unprecedented detail about the occupation of the site by both archaic and modern humans over 300,000 years. The researchers ... Jun 23, 2021 0 5
Skin reactions after COVID-19 vaccination: Rare, uncommonly recur after second dose Skin problems such as itchiness, rashes, hives and swelling can occur in some individuals after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine, but it's not clear how common these reactions are or how frequently they recur with a subsequent ... Jun 23, 2021 0 2
Scientists uncover new mechanism that enables development of cancer Researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center have uncovered a new mechanism that activates specific genes, leading to the development of cancers. Jun 23, 2021 0 24
Antibody therapy rescues mice from lethal nerve-muscle disease Researchers rescued mice from early death caused by a muscle-weakening disease, not by correcting the flawed gene that causes it, but instead by targeting another protein in the same signaling pathway. Jun 23, 2021 0 10
FDA OKs first oral blood thinning medication for children (HealthDay)—The first oral blood thinning medication for children was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the agency announced Monday. Jun 23, 2021 0 3
Toxic workplaces increase risk of depression by 300% A year-long Australian population study has found that full time workers employed by organizations that fail to prioritize their employees' mental health have a threefold increased risk of being diagnosed with depression. Jun 23, 2021 0 33
Delta variant to account for 90% of new EU COVID cases: agency The Delta variant, identified for the first time in India, could account for 90 percent of new COVID cases in the European Union in the coming months, the bloc's disease control agency said Wednesday. Jun 23, 2021 0 2
Medicaid enrollment reaches record high during pandemic (HealthDay)—Nearly 10 million Americans signed up for Medicaid through January, and the 80 million people now enrolled in the program is the most in its history. Jun 23, 2021 0 1
