Health
- A CU 麻豆影院-led team has developed a new way to print ultra-tough, adhesive biomaterials that could be used for cardiac patches, cartilage repair, needle-free sutures and personalized implants.
- In her new book 鈥淢icroaggressions in Medicine,鈥 CU 麻豆影院 alumna and bioethicist Heather Stewart writes that some health care professionals are causing emotional and psychological harm.
- Tens of millions of years ago, ancient viruses infected our primate ancestors, leaving flecks of DNA that made their way into the human genome. A new study suggests these 鈥渆ndogenous retroviruses鈥 may not be as harmless as once believed.
- A new CU 麻豆影院 study offers insight on how to make a new generation of rapid tests for COVID-19, influenza, RSV and more work best.
- New CU 麻豆影院 research shows when animals are fed a diet high in saturated fat for nine weeks, their gut bacteria change in ways that influence brain chemicals and fuel anxiety. The study adds to a growing body of research that suggests ditching junk food can boost mental health.
- Children born to women who experienced more racial bias and discrimination tend to have a slower epigenetic clock, potentially impacting development, according to a new study led by researchers at CU 麻豆影院 and CU Anschutz Medical Campus.
- In 鈥淭he Catalyst: RNA and the Quest to Unlock Life鈥檚 Deepest Secrets,鈥 Nobel Laureate Tom Cech explores how DNA鈥檚 long-overlooked sibling could revolutionize medicine.
- In her honors thesis, recent graduate Amber Duffy describes how loneliness influences a person鈥檚 ability to respond to stress.
- There鈥檚 a lot of research out there on screen time and sleep鈥攔ead the consensus from 16 leading sleep experts, who have just published an exhaustive scientific review.
- In a new CU study, researchers found body scanning and something called urge surfing appear to help people cut down how much alcohol they drink.