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Scientists unravel life-saving effect of dexamethasone in COVID-19
Dexamethasone is one of the most important drugs in the treatment of severe COVID-19, but patients respond very differently to...
Sometimes friend, sometimes foe
To what extent is the relationship between different species fixed? Does a predator, for example, always act as a predator...
Already 30 minutes of exercise increases the proportion of tumor-killing white blood cells in blood
A new Finnish study from University of Turku shows that already a 30-minute exercise can increase the proportion of tumor-killing...
Measuring body language
Is it possible to decode how we feel from our movements? How can emotions be studied “from the outside” by...
Mapping the surfaces of MXenes, atom by atom, reveals new potential for the 2D materials
In the decade since their discovery at Drexel University, the family of two-dimensional materials called MXenes has shown a great...
New compound could supercharge naloxone in fight against opioid overdoses
Every great superhero needs a sidekick. Now, scientists may have found a drug-busting partner for naloxone.Credit: Emily Moskal/Stanford Medicine Every...
Giant salamander-like creature was a top predator in the ice age before the dinosaurs
Forty million years before the first dinosaurs evolved, a ferocious predator lurked in swampy waters. Its skull alone was over...
Radiation oncologists awarded $1.8 million grant to advance personalized cancer therapy
Investigators at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center have received a $1.8 million grant from the National Cancer Institute to advance...
Web-based cognitive behavioral treatment for bulimia nervosa
About The Study: In this randomized clinical trial, a web-based cognitive behavioral self-help intervention effectively decreased eating disorder symptoms and illness-related...
The molecular basis of how Pradimicin A binds to viral N-glycan, a potential SARS-CoV-2 entry inhibitor
HIV, Ebola and most recently, COVID-19 viruses have had an enormous impact on our societies world-wide. All these viruses are...
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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