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Next-generation metagenomic sequencing test developed at UCSF can diagnose nearly any infection by rapidly detecting almost any kind of pathogen

10 days ago eurekalert.org epidemiology

In a cross-sectional study of pregnancy-associated homicide rates, barriers to divorce were associated with higher homicide rates and access to reproductive health care was associated with lower homicide rates.

14 days ago eurekalert.org health

Some of the world’s least polluting populations from Small Island Developing States (SIDS) are at much greater risk of flooding fueled by climate change

14 days ago eurekalert.org environment

Firms that read more perform better: Research finds the volume of information firms consume increases more than proportionally with their size

17 days ago eurekalert.org economic

Four global policies: mandate new products be made with 40% recycled plastic; cap new plastic production at 2020 levels; invest significantly in plastic waste management; a small fee on plastic packaging: could eliminate more than 90% of plastic waste and 30% of linked carbon emissions by 2050.

8 days ago eurekalert.org environment

Researchers develop promising new genetic breast cancer model: Loss of E2F5 gene results in altered regulation of Cyclin D1, a protein linked to metastatic breast tumors after long latency.

14 days ago eurekalert.org cancer genetics medicine

25-year study reveals key factors in healthy brain aging and cognitive performance: DNA methylation patterns predicts mortality risk, and higher childhood intelligence correlates with healthy brain aging and better cognitive performance later in life

16 days ago eurekalert.org brain psychology

Carbon Capture at high temperatures: Chemists report a porous metal–organic framework featuring terminal zinc hydride sites that reversibly bind CO2 at temperatures above 200°C, temperatures close to those of many industrial exhaust streams like cement or steel.

7 days ago eurekalert.org chemistry

Research finds cannabis use in pregnancy affects children's impulse control and aggression

25 days ago eurekalert.org cannabis neuroscience

For patients with alcohol use disorder, exercise not only reduces alcohol dependence, but also improves mental and physical health

23 days ago eurekalert.org health

Quitting smoking six months after cancer diagnosis improves survival across a wide variety of cancers

22 days ago eurekalert.org cancer health

Scientists say plastic on beaches can now be seen from space

23 days ago eurekalert.org engineering

Brain changes seen in lifetime cannabis users may not be causal: Lifetime cannabis use is associated with several changes in brain structure and function in later life, study suggests

24 days ago eurekalert.org brain cannabis health

New research has found evidence linking music to reduced feelings of anxiety, less opioid use, reduced pain, lowered cortisol levels, and a lower heart rate, resulting in faster recovery times…

26 days ago eurekalert.org music neuroscience

Health threats of climate change reaching record-breaking levels: Research calls for trillions of dollars spent on fossil fuels to be redirected towards protecting people’s health…

24 days ago eurekalert.org environment

A single thin film perfectly absorbs all electromagnetic waves

25 days ago eurekalert.org

Study finds that men concerned about masculinity are more likely to seek revenge in the workplace

36 days ago eurekalert.org psychology

Being part of a ‘civilization’ only reduces violence if you were a woman in ancient Andes populations, study finds: In autonomous communities, the odds of potentially lethal violent encounters are equivalent between the sexes

32 days ago eurekalert.org

Approximately 71 to 95 million people in the Lower 48 states – more than 20% of the country’s population – may rely on groundwater that contains detectable concentrations of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances…

29 days ago eurekalert.org health

Lifetime sudden cardiac death risk 4+ times higher for those with schizophrenia, study finds: Risk still twice as high for those with other types of mental ill health, irrespective of age

31 days ago eurekalert.org health

Astronomers discover first “black hole triple”- the system observed 8,000 light-years away may be the first direct evidence of “gentle” black hole formation

30 days ago eurekalert.org astronomy

Antibiotics and antifungals may slightly affect Parkinson's risk, study finds: People taking multiple courses of penicillin antibiotics had a modestly lower risk of developing Parkinson's disease

30 days ago eurekalert.org disease health

mRNA vaccines to be synthesized in less time with new technique: Novel phosphorylation reagent with a nitrobenzyl group serves as a hydrophobic purification tag, reducing side effects

37 days ago eurekalert.org medicine mrna

Emphasising children’s bodily integrity key to protecting them against genital cutting and modification practices, study says

46 days ago eurekalert.org health

In pioneering study, gene technology outperforms standard newborn screening tests

28 days ago eurekalert.org genetics

Different types of teenage friendships critical to wellbeing as we age, study finds: Peer acceptance in young teenagers, and close friendships in older teenagers, predict low social anxiety and high life satisfaction in young adults

43 days ago eurekalert.org psychology

Tough plastic-killer bacteria discovered in wastewater by US researchers

50 days ago eurekalert.org biology

Study finds common breast cancer treatments may speed aging process: Markers of cellular aging—such as DNA damage response, cellular senescence, and inflammatory pathways—significantly increased in all breast cancer survivors…

46 days ago eurekalert.org cancer health

Research discovers how to make more molecules stick to the surface of tiny nanocrystals, which could give the ability to control particle shapes and revolutionise product efficiency and performance for solar panels…

40 days ago eurekalert.org engineering

Psychological distress in adults and caregivers about food allergy is widespread and unrecognized

48 days ago eurekalert.org psychology

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