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Researcher receives grant to study link between trauma and cellular, tissue damage in the brain
A University of Texas at Arlington researcher has received an Office of Naval Research (ONR) grant to examine the mechanics…
Ground-nesting bees exposed to imidacloprid pesticide produced fewer offspring
An insecticide used to control pest infestations on squash and pumpkins significantly hinders the reproduction of ground-nesting bees — valuable…
FDA Clears Device to Protect Kids Against Head Injury
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared a new over-the-counter device designed to protect children aged 13 years…
Contrary to Popular Belief, Insulin Can Be Stored Outside Fridge
Insulin may be more heat-stable during 28 days of use than current labeling suggests, a new study indicates. Instructions on…
Biden’s CDC Director Has Long Used Data to Save Lives
In early December, Dr. Katy Stephenson was watching TV with her family and scrolling through Twitter when she saw a tweet that…
Researchers develop an electroceutical for preterm labor detection and treatment
Preterm labor comprises 12.7% of all pregnancies. Although the overall rate of pregnancy is decreasing, the occurrence of premature birth…
Study examines incarceration among women at risk for HIV
Nearly half (46.7%) of women in the U.S. at risk for HIV have been incarcerated, according to a new study.…
Landmark study details sequencing of 64 full human genomes to better capture genetic diversity
Researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) co-authored a study, published today in the journal Science, that…
Race, medicine and the future power of genetic ancestry
Writing in the New England Journal of Medicine that they “do not believe that ignoring race will reduce health disparities”…