Prenatal Exposure to Cannabis Affects the Developing Brain Children born to moms who smoked or ingested marijuana during pregnancy suffer higher rates of depression, hyperactivity, and inattention.

Anticipation of Infection, Even in Virtual Reality, Triggers Immune Responses A virtual reality study showed that the brain can detect potential infectious threats and prime the immune system, ...

Tick Troubles: Lyme Disease Persistence, Red Meat Allergy Spread, and Vaccine Development Ticks spread pathogenic infections, and surprisingly, immune reactions. New vaccine candidates may help reduce ...

Inside a Cow's Stomach: The Microbial Magic Behind Milk Cows rely on their rumen microbiome to digest food and produce milk efficiently. Understanding these microbes could help revolutionize dairy ...

The “Virus Hunter” Who Advanced Public Health, One Tool at a Time In his 40-year epidemiology career, Ian Lipkin has done it all: from discovering 2,000 viruses to solving a nationwide SARS crisis.

NEW YORK, July 26 (Praxis Press) Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is a possible alternative to parathyroidectomy in the treatment of hyperparathyroidism, but the efficacy of HRT in the long-term ...

AI-based simulation models are poised to help cell biologists cut costs, ask smarter questions, and do more with less.

Retraction of Controversial Arsenic-Life Paper Stirs Debate Among Scientists Science retracted a 2010 study that claimed bacteria could use arsenic for growth. Some scientists support the decision, ...