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Natural wood remains a ubiquitous building material because of its high strength-to-density ratio; trees are strong enough to grow hundreds of feet tall but remain light enough to float down a river after being logged. For the past three…

By Steven Reinberg HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, June 29, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- You have type 2 diabetes, and you are already taking an old standby drug, metformin. But you still need help controlling your blood sugar levels. Which…

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the discovery of insulin, a scientific breakthrough that transformed Type 1 diabetes, once known as juvenile diabetes or insulin-dependent diabetes, from a terminal disease into a manageable…

Huma Qureshi, who's currently riding high on the success of her new web show, Maharani, is grabbing all the opportunity she can to slay. From maxi dresses to terrific pantsuits, she picked some of the best designs…

Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare cancer involving dendritic cells, a type of white blood cell that usually helps defend against infections. The current standard of care for LCH, chemotherapy, cures fewer than half of patients.…

Read your horoscope predictions to know what the stars have in store for you today: AriesToday your internal power may make you happy, you may get short gains in terms of investments. You may make good relations with your boss. you may have…

The Rett syndrome protein MeCP2 was described as a methyl-CpG-binding protein, but its exact function remains unknown. Here we show that mouse MeCP2 is a microsatellite binding protein that specifically recognizes hydroxymethylated CA…

Jason Greer previously served as a Board Agent with the National Labor Relations Board where he managed private sector labor relations’ issues and worked to improve the labor petition filing process. In 2005 Jason…

Using real-time deformability cytometry, researchers at the Max-Planck-Zentrum für Physik und Medizin in Erlangen were able to show for the first time: Covid-19 significantly changes the size and stiffness of red and white blood cells --…

Vino K. Palli, MD, MPH, emergency medicine, internal medicine and urgent care, founder and CEO, MiDoctor Urgent Care, New York City. Hugh Cassiere, MD, medical director, Respiratory Therapy Services, North Shore…

Dr. Stephanie Brown (@stephbrownmd) is uniquely positioned to coach today’s high-achieving women who are approaching burnout. As a Life coach and physician, she understands the internal and external elements of…

Mayo Clinic researchers are taking a close look at rare cases of inflammation of the heart muscle, or myocarditis, in young men who developed symptoms shortly after receiving the second dose of the Moderna or Pfizer messenger RNA (mRNA)…

Author Chad Wannamaker recently released The New World: Series 2, the second installment of his young adult science fiction duology. Chad’s blend of adventure, dynamic characters, and high stakes distinguishes The…

The oldest strain of Yersinia pestis -- the bacteria behind the plague that caused the Black Death, which may have killed as much as half of Europe's population in the 1300s -- has been found in the remains of a 5,000-year-old…

In May, as our institution began to open back up and whispers about in-person lab meetings started to float around, I panicked. In the months preceding the pandemic, I had cochlear implants surgically placed to address steadily worsening…

Today, graphic designing is a sphere that cannot be ignored by businesses and industries in order to grow effectively. Jamnagar based, Gaurav Gajjar's Donic Graphic is one stop destination for all these creative…

Combining structural biology and computation, a Duke-led team of researchers has identified how multiple mutations on the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein independently create variants that are more transmissible and potentially resistant to…

Many of the health monitoring activities we used to do in our doctor's office have moved into the digital world. Smart watches and apps track our sleep, workouts, diet, and stress levels. We use online portals to check test results, refill…

Today we had the opportunity to sit down with emerging LA artist ‘Wolf Skywalkr’.  We chatted with Wolf about his musical story and musical plans for this year. Where Are You From Originally? I am originally from…

Aerosol generated by playing woodwind and brass instruments is less than that produced when vocalising (speaking and singing) and is no different than a person breathing, new research has found. The findings, published online in the journal…

Daily horoscope: Are the stars lined up in your favour? Find out the astrological prediction for Aries, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Pisces and other zodiac signs for June 30.

From an idea with his brothers, to a movement now a brand flourishing on social media, Mobeen Mian thinks collaboration is the key to growing any start up brand or small business. Aspiring to do the same, he is a…

Fans might be desperately awaiting the 21-year-old’s big Bollywood debut but actor Sanjay Kapoor’s daughter Shanaya Kapoor is already making waves and got the fashion police hooked to her sartorial elegance with this week being no…

The death of the dinosaurs 66 million years ago was caused by the impact of a huge asteroid on the Earth. However, palaeontologists have continued to debate whether they were already in decline or not before the impact. In a new study,…

Stacking a ferroelectricProperties of layered van der Waals structures can depend sensitively on the stacking arrangement of constituent layers. This phenomenon has been exploited to engineer superconducting, correlated insulator, and…

One of the most dominant factors that determine our future is education. It is considered a crucial part of our lives by our family and society and more or less reflects our career choices. However, some people do…

COVID-19's socio-economic effects will likely cause another severe production crisis in the coffee industry, according to a Rutgers University-led study. The study, which appears in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of…

By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, June 29, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Hospitalized patients with diabetes who hadn't been taking their medication had more severe cases of COVID-19, a new study shows.…

Passwords have become an indispensable part of our lives. We use them to access our emails, phones, social media platforms, and even our online wallets like PayPal. However, its security is currently being…

A team of scientists led by the Department of Applied Physics at Osaka University, the Department of Physics and Electronics at Osaka Prefecture University, and the Department of Materials Chemistry at Nagoya University used photoinduced…