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A new study has found that a diet including high consumption of vegetables before conception may lower the risk of premature birth.

Researchers have been exploring how gut bacteria, especially Bifidobacteria, work and could be used as a treatment for celiac disease.

Researchers have examined the pathophysiology of diabetes and obesity and have discovered that it might intersect with COVID-19 biology. The team also found key shared pathways and mechanisms linked to the development and treatment of Type 2 diabetes.

Exposure to parental smoking in childhood and adolescence is associated with poorer learning ability and memory in midlife, according to researchers.

Researchers have developed a simple method for preparing 3D keratin scaffold models which can be used to study the regeneration of tissue.

Researchers have combined local data with data from The Cancer Genome Atlas to discover novel biomarkers for chromophobe renal cell carcinoma.

Temple University Hospital has treated the first BREATHE trial participant in the United States evaluating intravenous treatment with gimsilumab on mortality for patients with COVID-19 and acute respiratory distress syndrome.

Emory University has developed a sensitive and specific diagnostic antibody blood test that will help determine antibody responses in people who have been infected by COVID-19.

Self-isolation in the face of a marauding pathogen may save lives but it comes at the expense of life-sustaining essentials such as transport, communication and connectivity. New research suggests plants must balance similar trade-offs as they respond to pathogens that could rip through their defence cell by cell.

A world-famous psychological experiment used to help explain the brain's understanding of the body, as well as scores of clinical disorders, has been dismissed as not fit-for-purpose in a new academic paper from the University of Sussex.