September 30, 2024COVID-19 linked to increased risk of acute kidney disorders: Study finds acute kidney disoder rates corrleated during the second week after infection Science
September 30, 2024Deadly food allergies are on the rise among children. A recent study found that food allergies had doubled between 2008 and 2018. Most of these affect children. From processed food to antibiotics, there may be many reasons for the increase in allergies, and an urgent need for better safety measures. Science
September 30, 2024Continued investment in carbon-intensive industries will drastically increase the amount of “stranded assets” as the world moves to net-zero emissions, researchers warn. Science
September 30, 2024The first schizophrenia medication in decades with a new mechanism of action won US regulatory approval today. In clinical trials, KarXT alleviated core symptoms of schizophrenia, showed signs of improving cognitive function, and avoided side effects commonly associated with older antipsychotics. Science
September 30, 2024Researchers University of Twente develop a method for molecular computing with autocatalytic reactions Science
September 30, 2024Sensory enjoyment of nature is universal – A new study has highlighted the shared enjoyment of experiencing time in nature by surveying visitors to national parks and forests in four different countries, finding that all five of visitors’ senses were activated in positive ways by their surroundings. Science
September 30, 2024Thousands of bones and hundreds of weapons reveal grisly insights into a 3,250-year-old battle. The research makes a robust case that there were at least two competing forces and that they were from distinct societies, with one group having travelled hundreds of kilometers Science
September 30, 2024Travellers’ phones a biosecurity weak link – DNA analysis of microbes found on the phones of international travellers has found antibiotic-resistant bacteria and a pathogen which affects crops and can cause septicaemia in native Australian parrots. Science