Diagramming the brain with colorful connections
There are billions of neurons in the human brain, and scientists want to know how they are connected. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) Alle Davis and...
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Implanted wireless device triggers mice to form instant bond
Northwestern University researchers are building social bonds with beams of light.
Malaysia tightens virus curbs ahead of Eid holiday
Muslim-majority Malaysia will tighten coronavirus curbs across the whole country ahead of the Eid al-Fitr holiday as cases spiral, Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin said Monday.
The French tech whiz bringing COVID data to the masses
At just 25 years old, Guillaume Rozier is devising the most popular tools to emerge during France’s COVID-19 pandemic—the data websites charting the costs of the...
Europe eases COVID-19 curbs as huge India outbreak persists
Schools and stores reopened in several parts of Europe on Monday as the continent eased out of months of COVID-19 lockdowns, but India remained in the...
Mask wearing is still essential—and new research shows it can be tripled
In April 2020, as COVID-19 spread, the government of Bangladesh strongly recommended that citizens wear masks; a month later, masks were mandated. Eighty percent of Bangladeshis...
Could your child have a heart defect? Know the warning signs
Heart defects are often – but not always – detected at birth, so it’s important to pay attention when a child gets dizzy, passes out or...
New pregnancy physical activity guidelines recommended
A set of physical activity for pregnancy guidelines, developed by The University of Queensland and CQUniversity, was released by the Australian Government Department of Health on...
Study reveals mixed reactions about COVID-19 health disparities
The COVID-19 pandemic, like many other health crises, has had unequal effects on the U.S. population, with communities of color often hit the hardest. A new...
Fauci says relaxed indoor masking rules could be on the way
Dr. Anthony Fauci on Sunday opened the door to the possibility of relaxing indoor masking rules as more Americans are vaccinated against the coronavirus.
