5/12/23Sleep Apnea Linked to Brain Damage, Study FindsMayo Clinic researchers found a connection between severe sleep apnea and lesions in the brain that could raise…ByEd CaraPublishedMay 12, 2023
5/11/23Don't Look Now, but Mpox Could Make a ComebackHealth officials in Chicago are reporting a resurgence of the viral disease formerly known as monkeypox.ByEd CaraPublishedMay 11, 2023
5/10/23Mosquitoes Have Mixed Feelings About Soap, Study FindsScientists have found that soaps can drastically change whether our smell is attractive or repellent to female,…ByEd CaraPublishedMay 10, 2023
5/10/23Scientists Are Finally Capturing the Genetic Diversity of HumanityThe Human Pangenome Project hopes to establish a better reference genome for research, and scientists are already…ByEd CaraPublishedMay 10, 2023
5/9/23Wild Koalas Are Being Vaccinated Against ChlamydiaThe bacterial disease can be very dangerous for these marsupials, causing complications like infertility and…ByEd CaraPublishedMay 9, 2023
5/6/23Scientists Might Have Found the Best Way to Catcall a CatFrench researchers found that cafe cats approached a human stranger the fastest when they used vocal and visual cues…ByEd CaraPublishedMay 6, 2023
5/5/23Doing Shrooms Might Have Improved a Man's Color Blindness, Doctors SayA man's experiment with psilocybin-containing mushrooms seemingly left him with long-lasting improvements in his…ByEd CaraPublishedMay 5, 2023
5/4/23Could the Internet Actually Be Good for Your Brain?Regular internet users over age 50 were half as likely to later develop dementia as non-users, a recent study found.ByEd CaraPublishedMay 4, 2023
5/3/23The First Vaccine for RSV Just Got FDA ApprovalIn a large Phase III trial, GlaxoSmithKline's Arexvy substantially reduced people's risk of severe complications…ByEd CaraPublishedMay 3, 2023
5/3/23New Trial Data Is Strongest Yet for Any Experimental Alzheimer's DrugEli Lilly's drug donanemab appeared to slow down the rate of cognitive decline in patients by 35% compared to…ByEd CaraPublishedMay 3, 2023
5/2/23Stay Away From These Flour Products, Unless You Crave SalmonellaA nationwide outbreak of Salmonella has been conclusively tied to Gold Medal Unbleached and Bleached All Purpose…ByEd CaraPublishedMay 2, 2023
5/2/23CDC Looking Into Possible Increase of Rare Brain Infections in ChildrenReported cases of pediatric brain abscesses rose in Nevada and elsewhere last year.ByEd CaraPublishedMay 2, 2023
4/27/23FDA Approves Poop-Based Pill to Treat Hardy Gut InfectionsIn a pivotal clinical trial, Vowst substantially reduced people's chances of developing recurrent C. difficile…ByEd CaraPublishedApril 27, 2023
4/27/23A Massive Project Is Helping Scientists Unravel the Genetic Secrets of MammalsThe Zoonomia project is the largest collection of mammalian genomes ever assembled—but, sadly, the raccoon isn't…ByEd CaraPublishedApril 27, 2023
4/25/23Sex in Space Is Inevitable—and Scientists Say We Need to Be ReadyA team of scientists is arguing that space sex could happen within the next decade and that the space tourism…ByEd CaraPublishedApril 25, 2023
4/25/23Babies Who Catch RSV Are at Higher Risk of Later Asthma, Study FindsChildren who caught the common respiratory germ in infancy had a 26% higher risk of having asthma by age 5 than…ByEd CaraPublishedApril 25, 2023
4/24/23Experimental Gel Killed 100% of Brain Tumors in MiceThe gel combines two cancer drugs and is delivered directly into the brain during surgery.ByEd CaraPublishedApril 24, 2023
4/21/23Cranberry Really Might Help Prevent UTIs for Many, Large Review FindsAn updated Cochrane analysis concludes that cranberry products can prevent UTIs in women with recurrent infections…ByEd CaraPublishedApril 21, 2023
4/21/23New Migraine Drug Can Even Tackle the Most Difficult Cases, Study FindsAtogepant, recently approved by the FDA, prevented migraines in people who hadn't responded to other medications,…ByEd CaraPublishedApril 21, 2023
4/20/23Scientists Discover That Worms Get the Weed Munchies, TooNematodes and humans diverged 500 million years ago, so it's especially intriguing that cannabinoids make us both…ByEd CaraPublishedApril 20, 2023