Household spices and cookware linked to high lead levels in children
Household spices and cookware linked to high lead levels in children.
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Most flood losses in the US go uninsured
70% of annual flood losses in the USA, totaling $17B, are uninsured, with low-income communities bearing the brunt.
Obesity before pregnancy linked to autism risk in mice
Study finds obesity before pregnancy may raise autism risk in offspring through epigenetic changes.
Gait Retraining Offers Drug-Free Knee Pain Relief
Gait retraining may reduce knee pain and arthritis progression, study finds.
Psilocybin shows moderate efficacy in depression treatment but faces bias and conflict issues.
Psilocybin shows moderate efficacy in depression treatment but faces bias and conflict issues.
Highly sensitive people face higher depression, anxiety risks
Highly sensitive people are more prone to depression and anxiety, a meta-analysis finds.
Bacteria-virus team targets cancer
Researchers engineer bacteria to deliver cancer-killing viruses directly to tumors, evading the immune system. Validated in mice.
Scientists identify genetic switch key to human brain uniqueness
A genetic switch, HAR123, may explain human brain uniqueness and cognitive flexibility.
Lonely people struggle to sustain positive emotions.
Lonely people experience more emotional ups and downs, especially with positive emotions.
Scientists achieve first behavior transplant between species
Scientists transferred courtship behavior between fly species by tweaking a single gene, triggering new behaviors.