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Warning Label: Big Pharma meets Big History
Why should Big Pharma invest in Big History? My answer is in the form of a warning label I...
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Zapped Malaria Parasite Raises Vaccine Hopes
A malaria vaccine has become the first to provide 100% protection against the disease, confounding critics and far surpassing...
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Naked Mole Rats Reveal Why They Are Immune to Cancer
IF HUMANS lived as long relative to body size as naked mole rats, we would last for 600 years....
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The Robot Will See You Now
Information technology that helps doctors and patients make decisions has been around for a long time. Crude online tools...
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Antibiotic-Resistant Diseases Pose Apocalyptic Threat
Britain’s most senior medical adviser has warned MPs that the rise in drug-resistant diseases could trigger a national emergency...
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Yoga Has Positive Effects on Major Psychiatric Disorders
Yoga has positive effects on mild depression and sleep complaints, even in the absence of drug treatments, and improves...
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Scientists Discover ‘Holy Grail’ of Brain Disease Research
It’s been called the “holy grail” of brain research and now, it may have been found. Scientists in the...
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One Form of Neuron Turned into Another in Brain
A new finding by Harvard stem cell biologists turns one of the basics of neurobiology on its head –...
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Scientists Find Quadruple Helix DNA in Human Cells
While traditionally we think of only double helix DNA, scientists from Cambridge University in England have made an interesting...
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Loneliness, Like Chronic Stress, Taxes the Immune System
New research links loneliness to a number of dysfunctional immune responses, suggesting that being lonely has the potential to...