Stay informed with the latest scientific research broken down by experts into 3-minute Digests.
In 10 seconds? Asking people to reduce their smartphone use or to abstain completely for seven days improved their mental and physical health with effects lasting up the four months after the intervention. Do we really need to in...
In 10 seconds? Researchers are looking for ways to target proteins present in multiple types of tumors to create improved cancer therapies. What's the story? Certain proteins, like NY-ESO-1, are found almost exclusively in va...
In 10 seconds? Global warming is causing an increase in extreme weather events, including wildfires. Researchers have recently discovered an unexpected side effect: smoke produced by wildfires boosts the natural defences of some p...
In 10 seconds? We can ‘eat smart’ to improve cancer therapy. There's a growing body of scientific evidence regarding how dietary strategies that limit protein or specific amino acids can optimize cancer treatments. What’s th...
In 10 seconds? One of the main causes of infertility in men is ejaculatory obstruction. How does it happen? Whether it has been caused by twisting, swelling, scarring from an injury, or an infection, missing tubes can cause azoos...
In 10 seconds? A recent study examined biological mechanisms of mental fatigue and how it influenced economic decision-making for selecting either a small reward right away or a high reward that people would get later after doing...
In 10 seconds? Recent US data show that patients commonly experience months-long delays in cancer diagnosis after seeking medical care for worrisome symptoms. Work to minimize these delays is essential to improve outcomes for canc...
In 10 seconds? Research teams have used machine learning to develop algorithms that could help reduce charging times and prolong battery life in electric vehicles (EVs). What’s the story? One of the top 5 headaches about EVs is h...
In 10 seconds? Certain hair dyes and hair straightening chemicals [https://academic.oup.com/jnci/advance-article/doi/10.1093/jnci/djac165/6759686?login=false] might increase the risk of certain cancers–particularly for Black wome...
