Archaeology Genetic analysis of Neolithic people from Mesopotamia shows blend of demographics Adam M The toddler from Cay008's cranium. the Science Advances website (2022). Reference: 10.1126/sciadv.abo3609 Working with one colleague fro... read more
Anthropology The life and health of a 17th-century infant were revealed by a 'virtual autopsy.' Adam M A young child discovered in an unmarked coffin in an Austrian crypt was exceptionally well preserved, with signs of rickets and pneumonia in... read more
Humans How the emotional climate between mothers and their children helps adolescents cope with stress Adam M adolescents stress The transition to middle school can be a stressful time for teens . They must adapt to the new peer group and social envi... read more
health-medicine Exercising before or after a flu vaccine may improve its effectiveness. Adam M Physically active people had higher antibody levels if they exercised around the time of receiving the flu shot . For people who are usually... read more
Animals The Canine Family Tree in America Adam M (Photo courtesy of the Center for American Archeology/Del Baston) Koster, Illinois, ancient dog skeleton The fate of the indigenous dogs o... read more
health A systematic review and meta-analysis of the composition of the lung microbiome in lung cancer Adam M A systematic review and meta-analysis of the composition of the lung microbiome in lung cancer Background: Although recent research has l... read more
health Scientists develop nanoparticles that aid in the treatment of solid tumors. Adam M nanoparticles tumors Researchers from Wake Forest University School of Medicine have discovered a potential new way to treat solid tumors by... read more
Archaeology Roman graffiti leaves no doubt about how one soldier felt about the other . Adam M A stone with a carved penis and an explicit insult was recently discovered near the Scottish-British border along with Hadrian's Wall ex... read more
Biology IgG antibodies in breast milk help form the gut bacteria and immunity of babies Adam M IgG antibodies in breast milk IgG: Researchers have known for some time that breast milk provides essential nutrients to newborns, and a... read more
Archaeology A stress protein in fibroblasts may be a good target for future cancer drugs Adam M The ATF4 protein acts in tumor s and tumor-supporting fibroblasts to promote tumor survival A study led by researchers at the university... read more
Biology Proteomic study of 2,002 tumors identifies 11 molecular subtypes of all cancers across 14 cancer types. Adam M To facilitate gene-level data queries from more than 10,000 cancer patient transcript sequences and proteomics data from 2,000 patients, the... read more
Animals How Species Form: What the Intertwined History of the Polar Bear and the Brown Bear Tells Us Adam M A new study offers a more detailed look at the evolutionary histories of polar bears and brown bears. The fact that these animals became se... read more