September 10, 2024Around 58 million people suffer from chronic inflammation caused by the hepatitis C virus, and 300,000 people die from the disease every year. A study is the first to map the protein complex that enables the virus to infect our cells, potentially paving the way for an effective vaccine. Science
September 10, 2024Dyslexia and ADHD share genetic links. Research also found ADHD was more strongly related to an attention and learning difficulties factor than with factors related to neurodevelopmental traits like autism and Tourette syndrome. Science
September 10, 2024Conservatives and liberals may be at odds on environmental issues, but a new study shows that framing the need to address climate change as patriotic and necessary to preserve the American “way of life” can increase belief in climate change and support for environmental policies among both groups. Science
September 10, 2024Study of patients with Chronic Lyme detects evidence of multiple species of Borrelia and Bartonella in almost 40% of them (compared to 0% in the control group) Science
September 10, 2024New measurements of gravitational anomaly at low acceleration favor modified gravity, researcher claims Science
September 10, 2024Mainframes aren’t dead, they’re just learning AI tricks — “Kyndryl survey suggests there’s life in big iron yet” Science
September 10, 2024Thanks to humans, Salish Sea waters are too noisy for resident orcas to hunt successfully Science
September 10, 2024Divide and conquer: Bacterial cell division hints at self-healing materials, « Scientists have discovered a new way bacteria organize themselves during cell division, which they describe as “dying to align.” » Science
September 10, 2024Positive experiences can protect children’s heart health | Positive experiences may also help explain why some children thrive among adversity, acting as a buffer to some of the possible negative flow on effects on cardiovascular health. Science
September 10, 2024A dye that helps to give Doritos their orange hue can also turn mouse tissues transparent, researchers have found. Science