Babies born to Black mothers in rich countries twice as likely to die in...
Babies born to Black mothers in richer countries are more likely to be stillborn or die in the first four weeks of life...
Stone-eating microbes could help humans colonize the moon and Mars
The biochemical process by which cyanobacteria acquire nutrients from rocks in Chile’s Atacama Desert has inspired engineers at the University of California, Irvine...
Breast cancer: an aggressive variant triggers a hunt for cures
Triple negative breast cancer is a hard-to-treat form that accounts for 15% of all cases, with recovery hopes emerging from chemotherapy drugs that...
Risky Resilience
Cloaks of brown and green
huddle close to sustain
shared lives and leaves,
shifting in time to
bend,
not break
with the wind –
catching each blow
to regulate,
mature,
and grow.
But western...
Researchers ID genes, molecular markers of sixth sense
To perform coordinated movements, we rely on special sensory neurons in our muscles and joints. Without them, the brain wouldn’t know what the...
Aging is driven by unbalanced genes, study finds
Northwestern University researchers have discovered a previously unknown mechanism that drives aging.
In a new study, researchers used artificial intelligence to analyze data from...
Space – the greener frontier – is good for business – Horizon Magazine Blog
What benefits can people expect from European space commerce in the near future?
Space is the new technological revolution, and it is changing the...
Friends enjoy being reached out to more than we think
People consistently underestimate how much others in their social circle might appreciate an unexpected phone call, text or email just to say hello,...
Undead planets: The unusual conditions of the first exoplanet detection
The first ever exoplanets were discovered 30 years ago around a rapidly rotating star, called a pulsar. Now, astronomers have revealed that these...
Ukraine war and refugee health
For health care providers who may be caring for Ukrainians displaced by the war, a new analysis published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal)...
