Clinical outcomes after admission of patients with COVID-19 to skilled nursing facilities
About The Study: The results of this cohort study suggest that admission of COVID-19–positive patients into skilled nursing facilities early in...
Wire snare removal in protected areas is labor-intensive but effective – and essential to solving the Southeast Asian snaring crisis
Snaring – a non-selective method of poaching using wire traps – is widespread in tropical forests in Southeast Asia. Snaring...
KTU’s new food technology set to transform senior care in nursing homes
Dehydration is one of the main problems faced by many older people due to psychological, cognitive, and swallowing disorders affecting...
Weight indices, cognition, and mental health from childhood to early adolescence
About The Study: Lower cognitive performance and greater psychopathology at baseline were associated with increased weight gain as children entered adolescence,...
Researchers unveil sperm release mechanism in bryophytes
Using liverwort (Marchantia polymorpha) as a model, researchers led by Prof. LI Hongju from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental...
New study sheds light on the effects of humor in medical practices
A humorous remark at just the right time can go a long way. Benevolent humour helps medical assistants (MAs) cope...
400,000-year-old stone tools designed specifically for butchering fallow deer, following the disappearance of elephants
Credit: Tel Aviv University The unique stone tools were made of flint from the Mountains of Samaria, which were probably...
Body of a woman is discovered among the remains of 25 warrior monks of the Order of Calatrava in Guadalajara
A research project led by the Universitat Rovira i Virgili (URV) and the Max Planck Institute has studied the remains...
Cacao of Excellence announces the launch of the 2025 Edition of the Cacao of Excellence Awards
– Cacao of Excellence is delighted to announce the official launch of the 2025 Edition of the Cacao of Excellence...
New catalyst brings commercial high-efficiency zinc-air batteries closer to reality
The effective conversion from fossil fuel-based to renewable energy sources requires cost-efficient, high-capacity, rechargeable batteries. Zinc-air batteries (ZAB) can theoretically...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Warm seawater speeding up melting of ‘Doomsday Glacier,’ scientists warn
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Probiotics during pregnancy shown to help moms and babies