Science

Cold plunges actually change your cells

Ever wondered what happens to your body when you take those trendy ice baths? Scientists at the University of Ottawa…

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Meniscus injuries may soon be treated by customizable hydrogel

Meniscus tears are common knee injuries that have long frustrated patients and doctors due to limited repair options.A new 3D-printed…

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Discrimination-related depression, anxiety pronounced among multiracial, White, Asian populations

A new study found that more than half of US adults encounter some form of discrimination, and that this mistreatment…

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Researchers identify mutations that can lead to resistance to some chemotherapies

Investigators at Mass General Brigham have uncovered how resistance to chemotherapies may occur in some cancers. Researchers focused on a…

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New approach could treat anthrax beyond the ‘point of no return’

Anthrax, an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis, is often treatable in its early stages. But once the…

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Long COVID patients feel pressure to prove their illness is real, study finds

People living with Long Covid often feel dismissed, disbelieved and unsupported by their healthcare providers, according to a new study…

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Melting ice, more rain drive Southern Ocean cooling

Global climate models predict that the ocean around Antarctica should be warming, but in reality, those waters have cooled over…

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A genetic tree as a movie: Moving beyond the still portrait of ancestry

University of Michigan researchers have developed a statistical method that can be used for such wide-ranging applications as tracing your…

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A cleaner future for tires: Scientists pioneer chemical process to repurpose rubber waste

Every year, millions of tires end up in landfills, creating an environmental crisis with far-reaching consequences. In the United States…

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Earliest days of Earth’s formation

New research led by a York University professor sheds light on the earliest days of the earth's formation and potentially…

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