Neuropsychiatric drugs that “work” in mice fail to cure brain disorders in people. Why?
A new study published last week on 21 August in the journal Nature may have shed some light on why studies on the mouse brain just don’t seem to translate
A new study published last week on 21 August in the journal Nature may have shed some light on why studies on the mouse brain just don’t seem to translate
A group of leading forest biotechnology scientists from around the world call for the reassessment of all sustainable forestry certification systems and suggest that current policies should be modified to
A new study published on 21 August in Nature attempts to answer the baffling question of how online hate groups manage to thrive on social media platforms. The results could
Climate change will affect economies of all countries — rich or poor, hot or cold — under the business-as-usual carbon emissions scenario, researchers say (1). And will likely result in
So far, there is no proof that microplastics in drinking water pose a risk to human health, according to a new safety review into the potential risks of plastic in
Plastics not only pollute oceans and land, and even animals, but new research shows microplastic contamination in the atmosphere – and indeed, the air we breathe. And microplastics are also
The world has finally reached a turning point in the fight against Ebola, experts say. The news came this week that two new drugs boosted survival rates of those recently
Tropical coral reefs are “in jeopardy” unless we take drastic actions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, according to a landmark study on how to save coral reefs in the Indian
A bacterium from the ancient archaea lineage — single-celled organisms with no nucleus — could help explain how simple microbes evolved into more sophisticated eukaryotes. Scientists have now successfully cultured
Leading researchers warn efforts to cut greenhouse gas emissions will fall short without significant changes to agriculture, land use, and human consumption, according to the latest comprehensive high-level report by