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Medical Xpress / Most sports parents say there's more good than harm in youth sports

Sports parents overwhelmingly say the benefits of organized competition outweigh the drawbacks for them and their children, a new survey has found.

6 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Restoring brain immune balance opens new avenue for Alzheimer's treatment

Professor Minah Suh of the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Sungkyunkwan University, in collaboration with the biotechnology company IMNEWRUN and Professor Ho-Keun Kwon's team at Yonsei University College of Medicine, ...

13 hours ago
Phys.org / As cities prepare for 2026's super El Niño, some crucial blind spots can't be ignored

This year's El Niño has the potential to be one of the strongest in living memory, and the evidence is showing up around the world.

9 hours ago
Tech Xplore / Toward physical AI: When the hardware becomes the neural network

Digital computing using silicon chips has transformed nearly every aspect of modern life and enabled the remarkable growth of artificial intelligence. But as AI models scale up, that growth comes with increasing demands for ...

13 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Common drugs older adults might be overusing

The scenario often unfolds like this: Medical researchers investigate a frequently used drug and report that it's less effective for older patients than previously thought, or that its risks outweigh its benefits in older ...

7 hours ago
Phys.org / New study reveals gaps in bison parasite management

Gastrointestinal parasites can cause serious health problems in North American bison, but the drugs producers rely on to control them can become less effective when used too frequently or without knowing which animals actually ...

8 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Experimental drug raises energy expenditure but fails to activate brown fat in human study

Brown fat burns energy to generate heat and is therefore considered a promising target for new obesity treatments. Researchers at the University of Basel and University Hospital Basel have tested whether a drug can activate ...

9 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Sugar exposure in early life linked to anxiety in adulthood

Exposure to sugar in the first 1,000 days of a child's life increases the risk of developing anxiety in adulthood, according to a new study from the University of Surrey published in Translational Psychiatry. Scientists also ...

13 hours ago
Phys.org / New screening method finds rare DNA gyrase poison for future antibiotics

The goal was to build a faster way to search for new antibiotics. The search turned up something unexpected. FIU biochemistry professor Fenfei Leng and a group of researchers set out to develop the first high-throughput screening ...

8 hours ago
Phys.org / Environmental science takes an average of seven years to influence international policy, study finds

A new study led by the University of Alicante (UA) and the Mediterranean Center for Environmental Studies (CEAM) analyzes the barriers separating scientific knowledge from environmental policy and its effective implementation. ...

15 hours ago
Phys.org / Quantum communication protocol enables three users to establish a shared secure key

Quantum key distribution allows two users to establish secret keys whose security is grounded in the laws of quantum mechanics. Extending this capability to multiple users is an essential step toward quantum networks that ...

13 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Bone marrow transplants offer surprising way to treat mitochondrial disease

Bone marrow transplants offer an unexpected way for diseased cells in the heart and brain to get replacement parts, a Stanford Medicine-led study has shown. The finding offers hope for the first effective treatment of mitochondrial ...

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