June 29, 2023 —Studying how genes influence human behavior is an enormously complicated undertaking. Socio-genomicists are harnessing massive banks of genetic data and complex data science analysis techniques to ...
June 28, 2023 —Opioid pain-relieving medicines are not more effective than a placebo in relieving acute back and neck pain and may even cause harm, according to a recent ...
June 30, 2023 —A new soft robotic glove is lending a 'hand' and providing hope to piano players who have suffered a disabling stroke or other neurotrauma. Combining ...
June 30, 2023 —Climbing trees, making mud pies, or simply playing outside, parents and educators know that being in nature is an important part of every childhood. But when it comes to messy or risky play, it's a ...
June 28, 2023 —A study of more than 22,000 people with multiple sclerosis (MS) has for the first time identified a genetic variant associated with faster progression of the disease, an accumulation of disability ...
June 28, 2023 —Scientists identify the first genetic marker for MS severity, opening the door to preventing long-term ...
June 27, 2023 —Major depressive disorder (MDD) is not only among the most common mental illnesses, affecting over 8% of Americans, but it is also extremely variable from one person to another. Researchers have ...
June 27, 2023 —Researchers have solved a long-standing mystery about how a protein helps rid the body of damaged mitochondria, in findings that could help lead to potential new treatments for Parkinson's ...
June 27, 2023 —Children who begin reading for pleasure early in life tend to perform better at cognitive tests and have better mental health when they enter ...
June 29, 2023 —New research shows consumers' concerns about privacy when trying on clothing virtually can be reduced by making the technology versatile and easy to ...