A glacier that had held an Alaskan slope in place for centuries is melting, releasing the soil beneath in what can be described as a slow-motion landslide, researchers say.
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Scientists Pinpoint Two New Potential Therapeutic Targets for Rheumatoid Arthritis
A collaborative team of scientists has pinpointed two new potential therapeutic targets for rheumatoid arthritis – a painful inflammatory disease that affects an estimated 350 million people worldwide.
Researchers Find Connection Between Household Chemicals and Gut Microbiome
A team of researchers for the first time has found a correlation between the levels of bacteria and fungi in the gastrointestinal tract of children and the amount of common chemicals found in their home environment.
Smell and Taste Changes Provide Early Indication of COVID-19 Community Spread
Self-reports of smell and taste changes provide earlier markers of the spread of infection of SARS-CoV-2 than current governmental indicators, according to an international team of researchers.
Children Born Extremely Preterm Are More Likely to Be Diagnosed with Depression than Peers Born at Term
A study using extensive nationwide registry data showed that girls born extremely preterm, earlier than 28 weeks gestational age, were three times more likely to be diagnosed with depression than peers born close to the expected date of delivery.
Life After COVID-19 Hospitalization: Major Lasting Effects on Health, Work and More
Surviving a case of COVID-19 that’s bad enough to land you in the hospital is hard enough.