Medicine

October 10, 2024

New AI tool finds rare variants linked to heart disease in 17 genes

New York, NY —Using an advanced artificial intelligence tool, researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have...

How should Japan make use of vacant homes in old new towns?

During Japan’s 1960-90 population boom, new towns sprouted up across the nation. These new towns were quiet residential neighborhoods of...

Sustainable battery technology: innovations in design, manufacturing, and fault detection

In an era where sustainable energy is paramount, a groundbreaking study provides critical insights into battery health management. It meticulously...

Treating rare skin diseases by transplanting healthy skin

Researchers from Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine in Japan have successfully treated the skin diseases epidermolytic ichthyosis (EI) and...

How the brain is affected by Huntington’s Disease

The genetic disease Huntington’s not only affects nerve cells in the brain but also has widespread effects on microscopic blood...

Study shows first evidence of sex differences in how pain can be produced

Research suggests that males and females differ in their experience of pain, but up until now, no one knew why....

Taking the fall: How stunt performers struggle with reporting head trauma

In the heart-pounding action scenes of your favorite blockbuster, it's not always the A-list actor taking the risks but the...

Passive heat exposure increases stress on the heart, posing risk to adults with history of CAD

Embargoed for release until 5:00 p.m. ET on Monday 10 June 2024    Embargoed for release until 5:00 p.m. ET on...

Feeling rough after your COVID shot? Congrats, it’s working!

Feeling Rough After Your COVID Shot? Congrats, It’s Working! Headache, chills, tiredness may be evidence of a supercharged defense,...

New research describes the leisure motivations that underpin young U.S. adults’ recreational cannabis use