Of mice and men: Mutation linked to autism impairs oxytocin-mediated social behavior
Autism spectrum disorder is a neurodevelopmental condition involving impaired social abilities, and this makes it a fascinating subject for neuroscientists like Prof. Teiichi Furuichi of the Tokyo University of Science who study the neuroscience of social behavior. Prof. Furuichi and…
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Apps That Can Help You Organize Your Professional Life
Remote work allowed us to spend more time doing leisure activities at home but it also brought a whole new set of complications. From double-booking yourself for Zoom meetings to collaborating with a team across different time zones, working from…
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How X-rays could make reliable, rapid COVID-19 tests a reality
Vaccines are turning the tide of the pandemic, but the risk of infection is still present in some situations. If you want to visit a friend, get on a plane, or go see a movie, there is no highly accurate,…
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Lost sleep after death of a spouse can damage health of survivor
The death of a spouse is a devastating event that can affect many aspects of the surviving partner’s life. Sleep loss that often follows can have a negative long-term impact on the health of the widowed spouse, according to new…
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Jessie James Decker: Leg Workouts Give Me ‘Power’ to Keep Up With Kids
For the love of kids! Jessie James Decker revealed how her workouts have evolved since having three kids. Jessie James Decker: A Day in My Life “I dread working out because it’s not my favorite thing to do,” Decker, who…
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Alzheimer’s disease through the eyes of a hyperspectral camera
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is one of the three so-called trillion-dollar diseases in the world, next to cancer and diabetes. It is expected that in the next 40 years, the number of people diagnosed with AD will triple. Today, there is…
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What do vaccine passports mean to you?
With more than 120 million U.S. residents fully vaccinated and eager to visit book stores and restaurants again, some businesses may require people to show vaccine credentials to prove that they have received their shots. The issue has ignited a…
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Charles Fracchia selected for DARPA ISAT Study Group
Dotmatics, a scientific informatics software and services company that is driving the automation of laboratory data workflows for scientific discovery and innovation research, today announced that the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has named Charles Fracchia, Founder of…
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Who can get the Covid vaccine now? Bookings EXTENDED again
Indian variant: Vaccine rollout strategy discussed by expert When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. Our Privacy Notice explains more…
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Around half of U.S. parents unwilling to vaccinate their children against COVID-19
Reducing the spread of COVID-19 requires vaccinating the entire population — including children. Recently, the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine was granted emergency use authorization from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for adolescents between the ages of 12 to 15. There’s…
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