Newest Science News Blog 20190429

Mauritian medical herbs possess antitumor properties
They contain biologically active substances of these species have shown to contain effective inhibitors of esophageal cancer cells
Human influence on climate change is traced back to the 19th century
Human influence on climate change can be traced back to the late 19th century
Sugar entering the brain during septic shock causes memory loss
Research gives clear target for drug development and further study into memory loss
Soft bedding poses grave danger to sleeping babies, study shows
Bedding caused almost 70% of sleep-related suffocation deaths
Slime mold absorbs substances to memorize them
Slime moulds learn to tolerate a substance by absorbing it
Icefish Study Adds Another Color to the Story of Blood
The rainbow of pigments that animals use for blood illustrates a central truth about evolution.
Parkinson's results beyond researchers' wildest dreams
A treatment that has restored the movement of patients with chronic Parkinson's disease has been developed by Canadian researchers.
'Longevity gene' responsible for more efficient DNA repair
The key to longevity resides in a gene
Anthropogenic global warming kicked off in 1865
New modelling and old records combine to show greenhouse gases and aerosols started to warm things up in the late nineteenth century.
Distribution of World's First Malaria Vaccine Begins
The World Health Organization and its partners will test the public health effect of immunization in parts of Malawi, Ghana, and Kenya.
The Moon's Surface Is Totally Cracked
Is the moon all it's cracked up to be? Yes - and then some. New analysis of the lunar surface reveals that it's far more fractured than once thought.
Computer Program Converts Brain Signals to a Synthetic Voice
A proof-of-principle study raises hopes that technology can give a voice to paralyzed people unable to speak.
Chinese-UK project reveals ancient secrets of medicinal mint
The precious chemistry of a plant used for 2000 years in traditional Chinese medicine has been unlocked in a project that raises the prospect of rapid access to a wide array of therapeutic drugs.
A Common Food Additive Is Linked to Insulin Resistance. Here's What That Means
A common food additive could alter metabolism in ways that could increase the risk of diabetes, a preliminary study suggests.
A first in medical robotics: Autonomous navigation inside the body
Robotic catheter, using a novel sensor informed by AI and image processing, makes its own way to a leaky heart valve
Dengue vaccine fiasco leads to criminal charges for researcher in the Philippines
Indicted over failed introduction of Dengvaxia
Cancers, Infectious Diseases Get Large Portion of New Drugs
Stubbornly low levels of success rates and long durations for bringing scientific innovation through the R&D process and to patients
Lung cancer under-recognized in people who have never smoked
A group of respiratory medicine and public health experts are calling for lung cancer in never-smokers to be given greater recognition.
Alcohol relapse rate among liver transplant recipients identical regardless of sobriety period
Growing number of researchers are questioning the six-month waiting period for a liver transplant
Creativity is not just for the young, study finds
Two career paths revealed for Nobel laureates in economics
A spoonful of peppermint helps the meal go down
A pilot study at the Medical University of South has found that peppermint oil improved symptoms, including difficulty swallowing and non-cardiac chest pain, in patients with certain disorders of the esophagus.
African populations crossbred with other extinct humans
First use of AI to demonstrate that African populations hybridized with other extinct humans.
Placental function linked to brain injuries associated with autism
Disrupting supply of a potent neurosteriod can leave the developing fetus vulnerable to brain injuries associated with ASD

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