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Researchers have detected the presence of seven emerging flame retardants in the air of homes, offices and schools in a pioneering study.

Psychologists have, for the first time, created body-maps of the sensations which arise during hallucinations in people experiencing psychosis.

With the U.S. approval of a third COVID-19 shot now expanded to Moderna and Johnson & Johnson recipients, the doors have opened for tens of millions of more Americans to boost their immunity against the coronavirus.

According to new research, the next two greatest drivers of large-scale zoonotic infectious disease outbreaks are unusual weather patterns and changes in the abundance of disease vectors such as mosquitos and ticks.

A team has discovered that a new, shorter treatment for patients with HPV-associated oropharynx cancer leads to good disease control and fewer side effects, compared to the standard treatment option.

Scientists have identified a new connection between certain molecules produced by the microbiome and the function of a protein that impacts gut inflammation.

Researchers have described how a pair of fundamental genetic and cellular processes are exploited by cancer cells to promote tumor survival and growth.

New research suggests that there is a common genetic basis underlying a person’s disapproval of noncommittal sex and their condemnation of recreational drug use. This research helps psychologists better understand how heredity may relate to some of our deeply held moral values.

Exposure to the heavy metal cadmium is known to irritate the stomach and lungs or cause kidney disease, but new research links another health issue to inadvertently ingesting low doses of the pollutant: high activation of the antibodies that cause an allergic response.

Lung cancer can be difficult to spot and treat due to its' markers being found in other tissues. Now, researchers have developed a molecular agent that can target lung and other cancer cells for imaging and treatment.