New malaria transmission patterns emerge in Africa An international study reveals how future climate change could affect malaria transmission in Africa over the next century. Aug 28, 2020 1 114
US surpasses 180,000 virus deaths The United States passed the grim milestone of 180,000 coronavirus deaths Thursday, according to Johns Hopkins University's real-time tracker. Aug 28, 2020 0 82
Researchers find potential to make brain cancers in children respond better to treatment Brain cancer in children is always a devastating diagnosis, but McMaster University researchers may have found a way to have the most serious types of pediatric brain cancer respond better to therapies. Aug 28, 2020 0 509
European schools reopen with smaller classes, shorter lessons European nations are pushing ahead with reopening primary schools despite a rise in coronavirus cases, with smaller classes, shorter lessons and mask-wearing among the steps adopted to curb infections. Aug 28, 2020 0 4
With improving virus data, California looks to reopen again California is poised to take another halting step toward normalcy with Gov. Gavin Newsom expected to announce plans for reopening businesses that were shuttered in July amid soaring coronavirus cases and hospitalizations. Aug 28, 2020 0 5
South Korea tightens virus curbs in Seoul region South Korea decided Friday to tighten coronavirus curbs further in the greater Seoul area as it seeks to contain growing clusters in the region. Aug 28, 2020 0 2
Virus brings closings in US state, WHO warnings in Europe As the coronavirus death toll mounts around the world, the U.S. state of Iowa closed bars in several of its largest counties in response to swelling numbers of confirmed virus cases and debates flared around the country over ... Aug 28, 2020 0 5
A.I. tool promises faster, more accurate Alzheimer's diagnosis By detecting subtle differences in the way that Alzheimer's sufferers use language, researchers at Stevens Institute of Technology have developed an A.I. algorithm that promises to accurately diagnose Alzheimer's without ... Aug 28, 2020 0 52
Nurses burned out and want to quit A survey of nurses caring for children with heart problems has revealed that more than half are emotionally exhausted. The analysis, presented today at ESC Congress 2020, also found that good working environments were linked ... Aug 28, 2020 0 2
How to treat high blood pressure without ruining your sex life Men with untreated high blood pressure have poorer penile blood flow than those with normal blood pressure, according to research presented today at ESC Congress 2020. The differences disappeared with blood pressure medication. ... Aug 28, 2020 0 8
