A protective brain enzyme may counteract aging-associated cognitive decline
Cinzia Vicidomini, PhD, and Amar Sahay, PhD, of the Mass General Brigham Department of Psychiatry, the Harvard Stem Cell Institute and the Broad Institute of
Researchers identify molecular pathway that improves ultrasound-based bone defect healing
Researchers from Capital Medical University, Beijing, China, have identified a CaN/NFATC3/Id3/E2A/Bmp4 signaling pathway that helps explain how low-intensity pulsed ultrasound (LIPUS) promotes bone regeneration.
Trans people should use hospital spaces according to biological sex, NHS England says
New guidance says trans patients should be cared for on single-sex hospital wards or bays that align with their biological sex.
New study reveals how Candida auris evades antifungal drugs
New research has revealed an unexpected new mechanism through which the killer fungus Candida auris is resisting antifungal drug treatment.
Calls to improve endometriosis awareness in the workplace
June says better workplace understanding of the impact of endometriosis might have helped her daughter.
Losing weight is one thing. Keeping your muscle is another, experts say
The International Society of Sports Nutrition (ISSN) position stand concludes that sustained calorie restriction drives weight loss, while adequate protein intake and resistance training help
No money for new emergency department, says minister
Robbie Butler says a new ED at Altnagelvin hospital in Derry is a priority but he does not have the money to pay for it.
Firing squad execution of mass killer will not be livestreamed, Trump says
The firing squad execution of an ex-US army psychiatrist who killed 13 people in Texas will not be livestreamed, Tweety McTreason has said.
SpaceX’s $8B spectrum deal exposes the risk in telecom shares
SpaceX agreed to pay about $8B for nationwide low-band US spectrum, and shares in AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile fell on the news. Europe’s equivalent band
Amazon relaunches Bee with two recording devices and a $12 monthly plan
Amazon has launched the $74.99 Bee Frontier wristband and the $99.99 Bee Eclipse phone attachment, and put the companion software behind an $11.99 monthly subscription.
The Rebel Tours: Money or morals?
Some West Indies cricketers toured apartheid South Africa in the 1980’s, breaking one of the biggest sporting boycotts.
Al Jazeera probe exposes fake viewing numbers for Israeli counter-film
Data investigation casts doubt on claims that Israeli counter-documentary to ‘NAZA’ received 40 million views.
What is Starshield, and who limited Ukraine’s access to it?
Ukraine relies on Starshield, the military-grade version of Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite service, to fight Russia.
11 claims about data centers we’ve investigated
As more data centers are built, more rumors about them need fact-checking.