How does consciousness work? Dueling scientists test two big theories but find no winner "Theories are like toothbrushes," it's sometimes said. "Everybody has their own and nobody wants to use anybody else's." May 3, 2025 1 40
Q&A: Two decades of research lead to treatment for rare, painful skin condition Patients with severe dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa, or EB, have skin so fragile, the slightest touch can lead to blistering and, eventually, large, open wounds that never heal, causing immense pain. May 3, 2025 0 24
Skin-to-skin contact improves breastfeeding but not cognitive outcomes in very preterm infants: Clinical trial Researchers led by the Trondheim University Hospital in Norway report that two hours of immediate skin-to-skin contact between mothers and very preterm infants after birth does not improve cognitive, motor, or language development ... May 3, 2025 report 0 76
