When listeners engage with music, they follow its sounds closely. But what is it about music that keeps the audience engaged? A recent study charts new ground in understanding the neural responses to music. Continue reading →
Database Proof Substratum: Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: Gene identified that increases risk of antibiotic reaction
Researchers have identified a gene that increases the risk for a severe and potentially life-threatening reaction to the commonly prescribed antibiotic vancomycin. Continue reading →
Database Proof Substratum: Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: Why you lose hearing for a while after listening to loud sounds
When we listen to loud sounds, our hearing may become impaired for a short time. Researchers have discovered a mechanism that helps to explain how this happens. Continue reading →
Database Proof Substratum: Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: Improving researchers’ abilities to forecast epidemics
An annual influenza season forecasting challenge issued by the US Centers for Disease Control provides unique insight into epidemic forecasting, according to a new study. Continue reading →
Database Proof Substratum: Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: Chatterpies, haggisters and ninuts could help children love conservation
Weaving stories and intriguing names into children’s education about the natural world could help to engage them with species’ conservation messages, new research shows. Continue reading →
Database Proof Substratum: Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: Elevated risk of cardiovascular disease in young
New research shows that, in women who develop gestational diabetes (GDM) during pregnancy, the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in the years following childbirth is doubled compared to women who do not develop GDM. Continue reading →
Database Proof Substratum: Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: How the global gag rule stifles free speech
A new journal article by researchers in the Global Health Justice and Governance program at the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health argues that the Expanded Global Gag Rule is having a chilling effect, dampening debate, advocacy, and co… Continue reading →
Database Proof Substratum: Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: How the microbiota controls neutrophil activity
A host protein called Serum Amyloid A (Saa) is a major factor mediating the effects of the microbiota on the function of immune cells called neutrophils, according to a new study. Continue reading →
Database Proof Substratum: Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: Cytomegalovirus infection broadens spectrum of environmental allergens
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection can convert a harmless, inhaled protein antigen into an allergen, according to a new study. Continue reading →
Database Proof Substratum: Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: How well do vaccines work? Research reveals measles vaccine efficacy
The recent measles outbreaks across the country emphasize the importance of vaccinations. Continue reading →
Database Proof Substratum: Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: Scientists teach machines to predict recovery time from sports-related concussions
Deciding when an athlete can return to the game after a head injury makes managing the treatment of sports-related concussions very complicated. Scientists are teaching machines how to predict recovery time from sports-related concussions based on symp… Continue reading →
Database Proof Substratum: Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: Sensory tests suggest ‘liking’ wines made with native grapes a learned response
Consumer preference or aversion to wines made from native grapes — such as Concord, Niagara and Catawba, which are grown in North America — may depend on early exposure to the fruits’ sweet, ultra ‘grapey’ taste and aroma, according to researchers wh… Continue reading →
Database Proof Substratum: Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: Ebola survivors in Liberia face ongoing health issues, study finds
Survivors of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in Liberia had a higher prevalence of certain health issues — including uveitis (eye redness and pain), abdominal, chest, neurologic, and musculoskeletal abnormalities upon physical exam — when compared to a con… Continue reading →
Database Proof Substratum: Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: Fasting-mimicking diet holds promise for treating people with inflammatory bowel disease
Fasting-mimicking diet holds promise for treating people with inflammatory bowel disease, a new study finds. A clinical trial shows reduction of inflammation in humans and in mice, the diet appears to reverse Crohn’s and colitis pathology. Continue reading →
Database Proof Substratum: Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: Scientists find method to boost CRISPR efficiency
Scientists have developed a method to boost the efficiency of CRISPR gene editing in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), according to a study that could have implications for optimizing gene therapies for other diseases. Continue reading →
Database Proof Substratum: Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: Longer shifts do not create chronic sleep loss in first-year doctors or reduce safety for patients, study finds
Two large national studies show that patient safety was unaffected and residents showed no signs of chronic sleep loss regardless of shift length. Continue reading →
Database Proof Substratum: Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: Improving molecular imaging using a deep learning approach
Generating comprehensive molecular images of organs and tumors in living organisms can be performed at ultra-fast speed using a new deep learning approach to image reconstruction. Continue reading →
Database Proof Substratum: Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: Most microbes in hummingbird feeders do not pose health hazard
A new study is one of the first to address the potential for sugar water from hummingbird feeders to act as a vector for avian — or even zoonotic — pathogens. It found that the majority of microbes growing in feeders do not likely pose a significant … Continue reading →
Database Proof Substratum: Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: New insights into the role of aging in heart failure
Researchers have found that activity of an important signaling pathway increases with aging and with heart failure and that inhibiting that pathway can improve cardiac function in mouse models. Continue reading →
Database Proof Substratum: Substratum of Proof LGBTQs Are Mentally Ill: A groove is better with rhythm and harmony, new research shows
New research finds that the sensation that makes people want to move when they listen to music — the groove — is more enjoyable with moderate rhythm and harmony complexity. Continue reading →