BioNTech and Moderna set their sights on treating cancer COVID-19 vaccines launched BioNTech and Moderna into the limelight, making these once little-known companies prominent companies. But neither wants to be pigeonholed as a CO ...
Prototype app for mobile devices could screen children at risk for autism spectrum disorder NIH-funded research project develops app to track eye movements in response to videos. A mobile app was successful at distinguishing toddlers diagnosed with autis ...
Study links structural brain changes to behavioral problems in children who snore A large study of children has uncovered evidence that behavioral problems in children who snore may be associated with changes in the structure of their brain’s frontal lobe ...
Large-Scale Genetics Study Sheds Light on Developmental Origins of Autism Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex developmental disorder that encompasses a range of symptoms. Scientific evidence suggests that there are likely many factors that co ...
Is there a link between COVID-19 and Parkinson’s disease? Although extremely rare, Parkinson’s-like symptoms have occurred in a few people with COVID-19. This phenomenon has researchers investigating whether there is a link between SARS-CoV-2 and Parkinso ...
Can genetics predict bothersome hot flashes? New study suggests that some of the same genetic variants that help to predict reproductive aging are associated with frequency and severity of hot flashes CLEVELAND, Ohio (April 28, 2021)--Hot flashes are a ha ...
Why it matters that COVID viruses are losing parts of their genome Again and again, the new coronavirus has sloughed off small chunks of its genome, leading to changes in a viral protein that is frequently targeted by antibodies. When evolution sni ...
Pediatric Minority Patients Less Likely to Undergo ED Imaging Significant racial and ethnic differences in diagnostic imaging rates exist among children receiving care in pediatric EDs across the United States, Jennifer R. Marin, MD, of the University ...
Intranasal influenza vaccine spurs strong immune response in Phase 1 study What An experimental single-dose, intranasal influenza vaccine was safe and produced a durable immune response when tested in a Phase 1 study published in the Journal o ...
NIH researchers identify new genetic disorder that affects the brain, craniofacial skeleton Researchers at the National Institutes of Health have discovered a new genetic disorder characterized by developmental delays and malformations of the brain, h ...
