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A new study has explored potential links between complement proteins in newborns and the risk of developing six mental disorders later in life.

Researchers from Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, show that sodium-ion batteries have an equivalent climate impact as their lithium-ion counterparts – without the risk of running out of raw materials.

Small ruthenium particles and a solar-powered system for water electrolysis could be the solution for cheap, efficient green hydrogen production.

In a study of historic scale, scientists at Gladstone Institutes have created an intricate map of how the immune system functions, examining the molecular structures governing human T cells using the next-generation CRISPR tool known as base editing.

Infection with the stomach bacterium Helicobacter pylori could increase the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease: In people over the age of 50, the risk following a symptomatic infection can be an average of 11 percent higher.

Researchers at the National Institutes of Health have mapped the 3D organization of genetic material of key developmental stages of human retinal formation, using intricate models of a retina grown in the lab.

Membrane vesicles released by bacteria could be candidates for new vaccines against antibiotic-resistant enterococci bacteria that can be released naturally in the body.

Vikings in Sweden suffered from painful dental issues and occasionally tried to treat them, according to a study by Carolina Bertilsson of the University of Gothenburg, Sweden and colleagues.

Two weeks of 20-minute yoga nidra sessions led to a higher percentage of delta-waves in deep sleep and better memory, decision-making, and abstraction.

As many as 70-80% of women are affected by nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. Researchers from the University of Cambridge have finally uncovered an underlying cause of pregnancy sickness.