Do less and get stronger: Science proves you can lift less with better results Weightlifters could do less and get stronger by changing the amount they lift each session, according to new research. Jan 31, 2020 0 306
Brain imaging provides little insight in insanity evaluation Sophisticated brain imaging, like an MRI, has limited applicability in assessing a defendant's sanity, investigators say. Jan 31, 2020 1 42
Receptors under flow: Mechanosensitive GPCRs An LMU team has clarified how a receptor which is involved in the regulation of vital physiological processes senses the mechanical forces that act on blood vessels. The findings could suggest new therapies for diseases of ... Jan 31, 2020 0 23
Novel coronavirus receptors show similarities to SARS-CoV, according to new analysis The recent emergence of Wuhan coronavirus (2019-nCoV) has put the world on high alert for transcontinental transmission, reminiscent of the outbreak of SARS—also a coronavirus—in 2002-2003. Jan 31, 2020 0 3
The scent of a rose improves learning during sleep Effortless learning during sleep is the dream of many people. The supportive effect of smells on learning success when presented both during learning and sleep was first proven in an extensive sleep laboratory study. Researchers ... Jan 31, 2020 3 2775
How much will the coronavirus spread? It's a question of biology and math When a Lehigh Valley man came down with a fever, diarrhea, and cough, he made no connection between his symptoms and those of the more than 2,000 people who had been sickened with a mysterious new virus that had emerged in ... Jan 31, 2020 0 2
Study clarifies genetic autism risk in PTEN patients Cleveland Clinic researchers have identified for the first time an explanation of why patients with identical PTEN mutations often have vastly different clinical presentations. Jan 31, 2020 0 107
Study shows dramatic increase in naloxone dispensing in Ohio It's not an over-the-counter drug, but naloxone can now be dispensed by a pharmacist without a prescription in some states. Researchers have found it's made a huge impact on the number of prescriptions being dispensed in ... Jan 31, 2020 0 2
Spike in colorectal cancer from age 49 to 50 suggests many undiagnosed before screenings A year-by-year age analysis of colorectal cancer rates among U.S. adults finds a 46% increase in new diagnoses from ages 49 to 50, indicating that many latent cases of the disease are likely going undiagnosed until routine ... Jan 31, 2020 0 97
Lung cancer screening decision aid delivered through tobacco quitlines improves informed decision-making In the first comparative clinical trial of lung cancer screening decision aid versus standard educational information, researchers from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have shown that a decision aid delivered ... Jan 31, 2020 0 31
