New discovery advances sustainable production of plant-based medicines
Two plants that cause neurotoxicity and paralysis in the tiniest doses are also known to counter pain, malaria, cancer and pests.
Ketamine boosts neuroplasticity through microglia in female brains
Doctors use ketamine on patients as general anesthesia before surgery. They also prescribe it in low doses for pain management, and more recently, it’s been
Study offers a potential strategy to make nanoparticle-based cancer drugs more effective
A new study led by researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center has identified a way to reshape the gut microbiome that
Secondhand smoke alters tooth enamel development in early life
Exposure to secondhand cigarette smoke during the first days of life can cause changes in tooth enamel mineralization without causing visible changes to the teeth.
Arginine boosts immune defenses against cancer and viral infections
The amino acid arginine helps to keep the human body humming, most notably by synthesizing proteins that carry out a range of cellular processes.
Doctor Stabbed in Chest; ‘Hypnotic’ Doc Faces Second Hearing; Nurse Assaulted
This is a MedPage Today story. A patient at Provident Hospital in Chicago allegedly stabbed an emergency physician in the chest. (FOX 32) A physician
3 dead, 2 injured in shooting incident in Twin Falls, Idaho
Three people were killed in what police described as an “active shooter incident” around an In-N-Out Burger and other businesses in Twin Falls, Idaho, on
3 dead, 2 injured in shooting in Twin Falls, Idaho
Three people are dead in what police described as an “active shooter incident” around an In-N-Out Burger and other businesses in Twin Falls, Idaho, on
Young guns for hire – the teenage hitmen recruited to kill across Europe
The Foxtrot Network is thought to be responsible for about 35 murders in Europe, and uses violence-as-a-service tactics.
Russian ship defies sanctions to send military vehicles to Mali
The ship carried armoured personnel carriers and trucks through the English Channel to Africa, satellite images show.
Why Uganda seems to be winning the battle against Ebola as virus spreads in DR Congo
Uganda discharged its last Ebola patient from hospital roughly two weeks ago.
The Sopranos star Vincent Pastore dies aged 80
Pastore, who played Salvatore “Big Pussy” Bonpensiero in the hit US show, was found at his home in New York City, US media report.
Here’s how engineers plan to save the satellite sent to save NASA’s Swift mission
One week ago, more than 200 miles above the Earth, a refrigerator-size satellite making its way toward an attempted rescue of NASA’s $500 million Swift
Review: Yes, we’re still arguing about Nolan’s The Odyssey
Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey has been a lightning rod for controversy ever since the first casting and design reveals, igniting afresh with each new trailer.