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Plasma Therapy Aids Recovery in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients
Polluted Air Keeps Butterflies, Bees From Pollinating: Study
Poor Sleep Plus Genes Might Raise Some Folks' Asthma Risk
Precautions Even More Important With New Coronavirus Variant: Experts
Prestigious Sports Medicine Journal Retracts Articles Authored by Former Editor-in-Chief
Prior Exposure to Common Cold Won't Shield You From COVID: Study
Promising Steps Toward Retinal Cell Transplants to Fight Blindness
Protecting Wildlife Key to Preventing the Next Big Pandemic
Rare But Dangerous Form of Eating Disorder Could Run in Families
Red Light in Morning May Protect Fading Eyesight: Study
Research Gives Clues to Why Cancer in One Breast Could Develop in the Other
Research Reveals Why COVID Pneumonia Is More Deadly
Researchers Latch Onto the Leech's Genome
Researchers Move Toward Once-Yearly Treatment for HIV
Researchers Seek Antiviral Pill That Would Ease COVID Severity
Researchers Use Computers and 'Exoskeletons' to Help Stroke Survivors
Robotics Bring the White Cane Into the 21st Century
Saliva-Based COVID-19 Test Might Be Alternative to Deep Nasal Swab
Saving the 'Butterfly Children:' Gene Therapy Helps Heal Deadly Blistering Condition
Say What? Like Animals, People Perk Up Their Ears to Hear
Scans Reveal How COVID-19 Can Harm the Brain
Science Brings Shortcut to Spotting 50 Rare Genetic Diseases
Science Doesn't Always Boost Sales, Study Finds
Science Reveals Genes That Help Drive Dyslexia
Science Reveals Key Driver of Alzheimer's, and How Newly Approved Drug May Fight It
Science Reveals Why Tea Is Good for Your Heart
Science Studies Most Likely to Be Wrong Are the Most Widely Read
Scientists Are Developing Patch That Warns of Oncoming Drug Overdose
Scientists Create First Lab Model of Human 'Pre-Embryo' for Research Purposes
Scientists Create Monkey Embryo From Stem Cells
Scientists Create Synthetic Mouse Embryo With Brain, Beating Heart
Scientists Design Skin Patch That Takes Ultrasound Images
Scientists Discover Cause of Swallowing Disorder in German Shepherds
Scientists Discover Rare Form of ALS That Can Strike Kids
Scientists Engineer Mosquitoes That Can't Transmit Malaria
Scientists Find Clue to Links Between Autism, Epilepsy
Scientists Gain Insight Into Genetics of Glaucoma
Scientists Get Close to Genetic Cause of Lupus
Scientists Get Closer to a 'Universal' Flu Vaccine
Scientists Grow Electrodes in Living Tissue
Scientists May Be Closer to Effective HIV Vaccine
Scientists Move Closer to Mapping Entire Human Genome
Scientists Restore Some Function to Pig Tissues 1 Hour After Death
Scientists Spot More Genes Linked to Problem Drinking
Scientists Track Spirituality in the Human Brain
Scientists Transplant Human Brain Cells Into Rat Brains, a Boon to Research
Scientists Untangle Why Diabetes Might Raise Alzheimer's Risk
Scientists Use Gene Therapy to Tackle Oral Herpes in Mice
Search and Rescue Dogs Fared Well After Working at 9/11 Sites
She Thought Cancer Had Won — Until This Experimental Therapy
Shift Work May Harm the Health of Men More Than Women
Should All U.S. Newborns Undergo Genomic Testing?
Shoulder Pain Can Plague Wheelchair Users, But Their Own Fat Cells Could Be Cure
Skeletons May Put Blame on Vikings for Smallpox' Spread
SmartWatches Detect Viral Infection Before Symptoms Surface in Study
Smell Diminishes by Day 3 of COVID-19, Study Says
Smoke From Nuclear War Would Trigger Massive Climate Change, Endangering Health
Some Bear Facts That Could Help Prevent Human Strokes
Some Folks Do Age Slower Than Others
Some Older Breast Cancer Patients Can Safely Cut Down on Chemo
Some Younger Women With Early-Stage Breast Cancers Might Skip Radiation
Special 'Strategies' Can Help People With Parkinson's Walk, But Many Patients Unaware
Sperm Samples May Help Predict Autism Risk in Offspring
Stem Cell Injections Show Early Promise Against Spinal Cord Injuries
Still Too Few Women in Stroke Treatment Clinical Trials
Stool Samples From the 1980s Hold Clues to Fighting HIV Today
Stories Get Listeners' Hearts in Sync
Stranded Dolphins' Brains Show Alzheimer's-Like Changes
Stress Urinary Incontinence? Know Your Surgical Options
Stroke Prevented His Speech, But Brain Implant Brought It Back
Studies Relying on Brain Scans Are Often Unreliable, Analysis Shows
Study in Rats Offers Hope for New Parkinson's Therapy
Study Suggests a Better Blood Thinner Could Be Near
Study Uncovers Large Collection of Genes Behind Schizophrenia
Success of Smallpox Vaccine Bears Lessons for Coronavirus Vaccine
Swine Coronavirus Could Jump to People, Researchers Warn
Ten Years On, Gene Therapy Still Beating Most Cases of 'Bubble Boy' Immune Disease
The Future of Cancer for Americans
The Naked Ape: Science Unravels How Humans Lost Their Body Hair
There's No Magic Formula to Slow Your Dog's Aging
Too Much Caffeine Might Raise Your Odds for Glaucoma
Toxins in Wildfire Smoke May Make Their Way Into Brain
Traces of Human DNA Are Everywhere in the Environment
Treatment Reverses Young Man's Type 1 Diabetes. Will It Last?
Treatment Reverses Young Man's Type 1 Diabetes. Will It Last?
Trials Begin for Potential COVID-19 Drug Remdesivir
T-Shirt Study Shows Importance of Mom's Smell to Bond With Baby
Two New Symptoms That Could Point to Pancreatic Cancer
Two Simple Steps Can Help Keep Your Cat From Killing Wildlife
U.K. Variant Won't Trigger More Severe COVID, Studies Find
U.S. Army Reports Progress on COVID Vaccine That Fights All Variants
U.S. Sets Up $300 Million Database for Alzheimer's Research
Ultra-Low Dose of Rituximab Safely Eases Rheumatoid Arthritis Over Long Term: Study
Ultrasound Breaches Blood-Brain Barrier, Helping Drugs Fight Tumors
Unlike Humans, No Bone Loss for Gorillas as They Age
Urinary Incontinence a Common Issue for Older Women, But Treatments Can Help
Urinary Incontinence Can Affect a Woman's Mental Health
Vaping Can Trigger Gene Changes in Cells: Study
Vaping Might Trigger Irregular Heartbeat, Animal Studies Show
Various Mental Illnesses Share Same Genes: Study
Very Smart Dogs Learn Words Quickly, Study Shows
Vicious Cycle: Epilepsy Seizures Could Encourage More Seizures
Want Better Rapport With Your Cat? Bat Your Eyes
What You Need to Know About the COVID Vaccine
What You Need to Know About the New Variant of COVID-19
What's Behind Unexplained Epilepsy in Kids? A Gene Test May Tell
When Genes Raise a Mom's Risk for Cancer, Is It OK to Tell Kids?
When Tackling a Problem, Pigs and Pooches Have Different Strategy
When, Where Was the First Case of COVID-19?
Which Animals Are Also Vulnerable to COVID Infection?
Which Blood Sugar Meds Work Best Against Type 2 Diabetes?
Which Seafood Has the Highest Amount of Microplastics?
WHO Approves First Long-Acting Device to Shield Women From HIV
WHO Calls for Global Registry of Human Genome Editing
Why a Newborn's First Breath Is So Important
Why Are Some People More Sensitive Than Others? Genes May Tell
Why Cotton Masks Are Safer Masks
Why Do Black Patients Fare Worse With Blood Cancer Than Whites?
Why Does 'Mono' Sometimes Turn Into Chronic Fatigue Syndrome?
Why Is Stroke a Bigger Threat to Black People?
Why Remdesivir Might Be a Good Bet Against COVID-19
Why Some 'Super Ager' Folks Keep Their Minds Dementia-Free
Why Will It Take So Long for a COVID-19 Vaccine?
Why Your Dog 'Knows' You Better Than a Wolf Ever Could
Will Remdesivir Help COVID-19 Patients? Two Reports Provide Different Answers
Will Vaccines Work Against the New Coronavirus Variants?
Will Your Brain Stay Sharp Into Your 90s? Certain Factors Are Key
Women, Take These Key Steps to Good Urological Health
Worse COVID Illness May Mean Stronger Immune Protection After
You Can Pass COVID to Your Cat, Study Finds
You Don't Have to Smoke to Get Lung Cancer
You Let Your Cat Out — Where Does It Roam?
You, Your Family and Cancer: How Genetic Counseling Works
Young, Immune-Compromised Patients Are Hotspots for Coronavirus Mutations: Study
Your Brainy Pet Bird Thrives on Stimulation
Your Cat Wants a Talk With You, and Only You
Your Daily Vitamin D From Tomatoes? Gene Tweak Could Make It Happen
Your Dog's Behavior Is in Its DNA
Your Dog's Breed Has Little Influence on Behavior, Study Finds
Your Genes May Affect How You'll Heal If Wounded
Your Height Could Be a Factor in Disease Risk
Your Liver Is Just 3 Years Old
Your Puppy Is Born Ready to Interact With You: Study
Your Sex Affects Your Genes for Body Fat, Cancer, Birth Weight
You're Not Imagining It: Dogs Do Get Jealous
You've Got Tens of Thousands of Virus Species Living in Your Gut
Zoo Study Finds Animal DNA Floating in Air
居住地域の生物の多様性が高いとメンタルヘルスが良好に?
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