The universe is twice as old as current estimates suggest, according to a new study that challenges the dominant cosmological model and sheds new light on what is known as the impossible problem of the first galaxies. Our newly developed model lengthens the galaxy formation time by several billion years, making the universe 26.7 billion … Read more
Health From mlallanillanyp1 July 12, 2023 | 17:05 In the fight against superbug infections that are resistant to modern antibiotics, doctors are turning to the ancient past. Researchers have found that a combination of honey and vinegar is a powerful antibacterial agent that helps wounds heal quickly without infection. In our survey of pre-modern recipes, … Read more
image: artist’s impression, section of Enceladus showing the ocean below the surface (credit: NASA) visualization Moreover Credit: NASA A new analysis shows that there are likely many more Earth-like exoplanets with liquid water than previously thought, significantly increasing the chances of finding life. The work finds that even where conditions are not ideal for liquid … Read more
image: Macaques in the studio visualization Moreover Credit: Chloe Coxshall Observations of a feral macaque colony over a three-year period show that same-sex sexual behavior among males is widespread and may be beneficial. The results, published today in Nature Ecology and Evolutionsuggest that same-sex sexual behavior (SSB) has evolved and may be a common feature … Read more
A new study a JAMA network open found that antidepressants do not prevent suicide. The researchers concluded that antidepressants, antipsychotics and benzodiazepines were all associated with increased suicide attempts in people with borderline personality disorder (BPD). Mood stabilizers had no effect on suicide attempt rates. ADHD stimulant drugs were the only drug class associated with … Read more
News By Yael Halon, Fox News July 10, 2023 | 00:06 An NBC meteorologist suggested Sunday that the United Nations’ prediction that extreme heat could make some areas of the US South unlivable for humans in the future is probably closer than you might think. During a discussion of extreme heatwaves expected to hit parts … Read more
Data uncovers new gene signature to help understand persistence in CAR-T cells PLEASANTON, Calif., July 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — 10x Genomics, Inc. (Nasdaq: TXG), a leader in single-cell and space biology, today announced that its single-cell genomic technologies are being used in a study published in the journal Medicine of Nature on new genetic signatures … Read more
Semaglutide for diabetes and weight loss: FIT speaks to study researchers to learn more. Published: July 05, 2023, 7:00 am IST Semaglutide for weight loss: Lancet study researcher talks to FIT |) Semaglutide for weight loss: Lancet study researcher talks to FIT ” src=”https://images.thequint.com/thequint%2F2023-07%2F2dc4391c-721d-4e54-b426-386cf3b1c1a9%2Fdiabetes_hero2.jpg” srcset=”https://images.thequint.com/thequint%2F2023 -07%2F2dc4391c-721d-4e54-b426-386cf3b1c1a9%2Fdiabetes_hero2.jpg?w=480 480w, https://images.thequint.com/thequint%2F2023-07%2F2dc4391c-721d-4e54-b426-386cf3b 1c1a9%2Fdiabetes_hero2. jpg?w=960 960w, https://images.thequint.com/thequint%2F2023-07%2F2dc4391c-721d-4e54-b426-386cf3b1c1a9%2Fdiabetes_hero2.jpg?w=1200 1200w, https://images.thequint. com/thequint%2F2023-07%2F2dc4391c-721d-4e54-b426-386cf3b1c1a9%2Fdiabetes_hero2.jpg?w=2048 … Read more
The first Canadian study using phages to treat superbug infections is underway with scientists reporting a preliminary but encouraging initial success story. “You are considered clinically and biologically clear,” Victoria Marshall said as she read a text message from her doctor about the results of her latest tests. It brought her to tears. “Good, I … Read more
The first Canadian study using phages to treat superbug infections is underway with scientists reporting a preliminary but encouraging initial success story. “You are considered clinically and biologically clear,” Victoria Marshall said as she read a text message from her doctor about the results of her latest tests. It brought her to tears. “Good, I … Read more
