A photo of Lhasa, Tibet, China, from a small pass near the city The unique location of Xizang University in Lhasa, Tibet, China (seen here from afar) allowed researchers to disentangle the health ...

Uric acid builds up in the blood when the body cannot excrete it efficiently, leading to painful gout attacks, kidney stones, and other complications. Current treatments often rely on drugs that block ...

Uric acid builds up in the blood when the body cannot excrete it efficiently, leading to painful gout attacks, kidney stones, and other complications. Current treatments often rely on drugs that block ...

Researchers at the Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICN2) have developed a pioneering method for obtaining various types of organic molecule through a process of molecular 'cutting ...

Proteotoxic stress over time can cause irreversible cardiac abnormalities. Proteotoxicity, the damage caused by faulty proteins, contributes to a severe form of heart disease. Rajasekaran ...

Last night, Marc Jacobs unofficially kick-started New York Fashion Week with the unveiling of his Spring 2025 collection. The official calendar might not start until Thursday, February 6 but Jacobs, ...

This article was featured in the One Story to Read Today newsletter. Sign up for it here. About 13 years ago, well before I became a parent, I had a conversation with my aunt. She was the kind of aunt ...

Cytoreductive surgery removes tumors that have spread throughout your abdominal cavity. It’s often combined with another procedure called hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy. You may need ...

Friedrich Nietzsche, in his book The Gay Science (Die fröhliche Wissenschaft), has a madman exclaim on a market square: “Whither is God? … I will tell you. We have killed him—you and I. All of us are ...

Researchers at the Schulich Faculty of Chemistry at the Technion have unveiled an innovative chemical process for producing raw materials used in polymers, pharmaceuticals, and agricultural compounds.

Background: The elevated level of reactive oxygen species (ROS) has been reported to drive the cell-cycle-exit of neonatal mouse cardiomyocytes and impede their regeneration. On the contrary, the ...