A Yale-led study examines the potential environmental benefits of more carefully selecting patients for prostate biopsy in a way that can also spare low-yield and potentially harmful procedures.
Yale researchers study a program to fight childhood obesity, a new theory about the density of the universe, and the demographics of clinical trials.
And Dartmouth researchers want to make sure chatbots don’t turn toxic.
Expansion of microRNAs in octopuses suggests a role in advanced brain development.
Data from the James Webb Space Telescope shows the universe may have started forming star-filled galaxies earlier than previously thought.
Growing up in Minnesota as the child of Indian immigrants, Bala Chaudhary, associate professor of environmental studies, loved spending time outdoors with her family. But she never imagined, back then, that she would her devote her professional life to researching the ecosystems she was exploring on foot.
Measuring the patient’s perspective of recovery after cardiac surgery is challenging. During the initial recovery phase, clinicians struggle to collect information about sleep patterns, mental health, and other symptoms from their patients.
Working together, Yale undergraduate Chase Brownstein and Professor Thomas Near have published three peer-reviewed studies of “living fossil” fish lineages.
A new review analyzes what we know about how fungi disperse.
Delirium is a transient but serious condition that complicates as many as one in five hospitalizations, and those living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are especially at risk.
February is American Heart Month, a time for all people to focus on their cardiovascular health.
A new Dartmouth study investigates how social interaction is perceived.
A recent study found that racial stressors likely cause the brains of Black Americans age faster.
A new study by researchers at University of California, Irvine (UCI) indicates that an individual's genetic sex influences the way muscle tissue communicates with other other tissues and organs in the body.
Striations and residue found on stone tools in China reflect harvesting methods.
New insights into the importance of early-life factors on lung health have been unveiled in the most comprehensive study of its kind, led by the Universities of Bristol and Essex.
University of Missouri scientists demonstrate the entire process can take 45 minutes or less.
A recent study at Baskett Forest in mid-Missouri explored how forests behave without water when drought threatens.
New modeling tool enables rapid design of effective and equitable policy combinations.
Ev Fedorenko’s Interesting Brains Project highlights the human brain’s remarkable capacity to adapt, reorganize in the face of early damage.