Body weight has surprising, alarming impact on brain function
As a person’s weight goes up, all regions of the brain go down in activity and blood flow, according to a new brain imaging study
Study sheds new light on how ovarian cancer grows and evolves
In a paper published in the journal Cancer Research, professor Levi Waldron, post-doctoral fellow Ludwig Geistlinger, and colleagues at the Institute for Implementation Science in
Gut microbes shape our antibodies before we are infected by pathogens
B cells are white blood cells that develop to produce antibodies. These antibodies, or immunoglobulins, can bind to harmful foreign particles (such as viruses or
Virtual reality improves game-based navigational efficiency
Individuals playing a virtual reality (VR)-based game showed a higher navigational efficiency and less disorientation than those playing a non-VR immersive desktop version, according to
Study suggests drug overdose linked to PTSD
Drug overdoses are psychologically traumatic events that can lead to symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), according to a study focused on female sex workers
Gold soars past $2,000, gold up on stimulus plan
Gold surged past the $2,000 mark on Tuesday after Democrats and the White House appeared closer to agreement on new stimulus to help the coronavirus-hit
Italy’s TIM postpones decision over network stake sale at government request
Telecom Italia (TIM) (TLIT.MI) has postponed to Aug. 31 a decision on the sale of a minority stake in its last-mile grid to U.S. investment
Kuwaiti lessor halves Boeing 737 MAX order after ending legal claim
Alafco was suing the U.S. planemaker for $336 million over accusations Boeing wrongly refused to return advance payments on a cancelled order for 40 of
Match forecasts sales above estimates as pandemic boosts Tinder’s appeal
Match Group Inc (MTCH.O) forecast current-quarter sales above Wall Street expectations after beating quarterly estimates, as demand for its online dating app Tinder rebounded during
Ad industry forms group to create standards for targeted ads
Major advertisers including Procter & Gamble (PG.N), Ford Motor Co (F.N), and Unilever (ULVR.L), and trade associations have formed a partnership to develop industry standards