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Being in the shower is the classic example. Your mind wanders. Then, all of the sudden, eureka! A new insight or creative breakthrough occurs. Zac Irving, a University of Virginia assistant professor of philosophy, explains in new co-written research why…

A first-of-its-kind study published today in AACC’s Clinical Chemistry journal shows that a novel drug test detects a new class of synthetic cannabinoids called OXIZIDs. This test could enable drug enforcement agencies to identify OXIZID users and could play a…

As I was dancing with my friends in a club, I saw a girl sitting all alone. In my drunken revelry, I tried to get her to join us and motioned her over. She shouted at me to leave her…

A new study that could have immediate implications for COVID-19 testing in schools found that with age-appropriate instructions, school-aged children can successfully use a nasal swab to obtain their own COVID-19 test specimen. The study provides data to support recommendations…

PARIS — Adding pembrolizumab (Keytruda) to chemoradiotherapy did not significantly improve event-free survival, compared with CRT plus placebo as first-line therapy for patients with locally advanced head and neck squamous cell cancers (HNSCC), reported investigators of the KEYNOTE-412 trial. Among 804 patients with…

Every living cell relies on proteins in order to function and the process of protein synthesis — translation — is critical for survival. Bacteria are no exception, with molecular machines involved in translation being one of the most common targets…

The complex, multiple factors influencing COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and skepticism among UK South Asian communities mean 'quick fix' solutions to increase uptake of the vaccines will be ineffective, according to new research published by JRSM Open. The researchers, from Imperial…

Why did it take two years to diagnose my leukaemia? Joel Atkinson, 31, suffered night sweats, fatigue and back pain which doctors blamed on arthritis… but the truth was far worse Leukaemia patients are being misdiagnosed or waiting too long…

Regenstrief Research Scientist Noll Campbell, PharmD, M.S., has been voted president-elect of the American Delirium Society (ADS) by the board of directors. Dr. Campbell will be installed into office in conjunction with the society's national conference in June of 2023….

While the barn may be called home for some of our four-legged friends, it can also be home to quite a few pet hazards. Unfortunately, it is not uncommon for our furry friends to get into hidden hazards in the…