Money can buy happiness: New study on income and happiness finds growing divide Money can't buy happiness, the saying goes, but it seems to be more closely connected than before. Jul 8, 2020 1 445
Neonatal exposure to antigens of commensal bacteria promotes broader immune repertoire University of Alabama at Birmingham researchers have added fresh evidence that early exposure to vaccine-, bacterial- or microbiota-derived antigens has a dramatic effect on the diversity of antibodies an adult mammal will ... Jul 8, 2020 0 47
Aerosol transmission may spread COVID-19 The World Health Organization needs to recognize that coronavirus might be spread by tiny respiratory droplets that remain in the air for prolonged periods, say leading academics. Jul 8, 2020 0 12
New insights from first clinical trial of potential treatment for motor neurone disease Results from a randomized clinical trial have shown that a potential new treatment can help control the immune response of patients with motor neuron disease (MND), which could reduce further damage in the brain and spinal ... Jul 8, 2020 0 9
Opinion: Reducing barriers to data access for research in the public interest—lessons from COVID-19 In a joint letter, Research Fellow Francesca Cavallaro, Associate Professor Katie Harron (both UCL GOS Institute of Child Health) and their colleagues explain how the COVID-19 pandemic has generated an urgency to improve ... Jul 8, 2020 0 0
Team creates a collaborative platform to streamline brain metastasis research Science is collaborative by nature, since scientific knowledge only advances, step by step, through combined efforts and findings. Nevertheless, there is often a lack of communication regarding the more technical and everyday ... Jul 8, 2020 0 1
WHO says Sri Lanka and Maldives eliminate measles, rubella Sri Lanka and Maldives have become the first two countries in the World Health Organization's South-East Asia region to eliminate both measles and rubella ahead of a 2023 target, the U.N. health agency announced Wednesday. Jul 8, 2020 0 3
Deconstructing glioblastoma complexity reveals its pattern of development Brain cancers have long been thought of as being resistant to treatments because of the presence of multiple types of cancer cells within each tumor. A new study uncovers a cancer cell hierarchy that originates from a single ... Jul 8, 2020 0 136
Africa's confirmed COVID-19 cases surge above a half-million Africa now has more than a half-million confirmed coronavirus cases, while South Africa's health minister declared Wednesday that "we have now reached the surge." Jul 8, 2020 0 6
Response to stimulation in IVF may predict longer term health risks A follow-up study of almost 20,000 young women who had a first cycle of IVF in Denmark between 1995 and 2014 indicates that those who responded poorly to treatment, with few eggs collected, are at a significantly increased ... Jul 8, 2020 0 1
