Obstetrics & gynaecology
OB-GYN research lacks racial, ethnic inclusivity
All non-white racial and ethnic groups are underrepresented in OB-GYN clinical trials, reports a new Northwestern Medicine study.
Dec 21, 2022
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News tagged with scientific journals
Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
mRNA vaccines offer one-two punch to combat malaria
Malaria is found in more than 90 countries around the world, causing 241 million cases and an estimated 627,000 deaths every year. Vaccines are one intervention that could help eliminate this deadly disease, yet a highly ...
Dec 1, 2022
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Study: Due to masculine dominance, gynecological science focuses on reproduction rather than women's health
A new preliminary study from Tel Aviv University reveals that due to masculine dominance of the gynecological science field, most gynecological research focuses on childbirth and reproduction rather than women's health and ...
Nov 29, 2022
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Medical research
Journalists reporting on the COVID-19 pandemic relied on research that had yet to be peer reviewed
A story on gender inequity in scientific research industries. A deep dive into the daily rhythms of the immune system. A look at vaccine effectiveness for COVID-19 variants. These are a few examples of news stories based ...
Nov 25, 2022
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Oncology & Cancer
Metastatic cancers adapt their metabolism to the tissue in which they grow
Cancer that splits and develops in new organs around the body becomes significantly more difficult to fight. Now, researchers at Chalmers have shown that these metastatic cancers, that spread from the original, adapt their ...
Nov 17, 2022
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Medical research
Investigation raises concerns about poor FDA oversight of clinical trials
COVID-19 vaccines and drugs were developed at "warp speed" and now experts are concerned about the US Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) inadequate surveillance of clinical trial sites, reports an investigation published ...
Nov 16, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Are women really better at finding and remembering words than men? Large study settles score
Textbooks and popular science books claim with certainty that women are better at finding words and remembering words, but is this really a fact?
Oct 13, 2022
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Medical research
Most preprint studies of COVID-19 hold up through peer-review: study
Research findings posted online as preprints—studies made public before undergoing the review and approval of a panel of peer scientists required by most scholarly journals—often hold up quite well to that scrutiny, according ...
Oct 12, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
What is déjà vu? Psychologists are exploring this creepy feeling of having already lived through an experience before
Have you ever had that weird feeling that you've experienced the same exact situation before, even though that's impossible? Sometimes it can even seem like you're reliving something that already happened. This phenomenon, ...
Oct 6, 2022
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Medical research
Psychedelic drugs: How to tell good research from bad
Research with psychedelic drugs has made a dramatic comeback amid a heady mix of softening societal attitudes, the lure of commercial opportunity, misgivings about the "war on drugs," and the desire to develop new ways to ...
Sep 27, 2022
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