2024 - Science Connected Magazine

Measles Treatment Beyond Vaccines – A New Therapeutic Path

With a rising need for measles treatment worldwide, scientists have uncovered a new way to protect those who can’t be vaccinated for it.

Biology

Alcohol consumption is not just for humans—a wide array of other animals have also evolved to metabolize ethanol.

Biology Health

Antipsychotics haven’t had a straight-forward path in research, but recent efforts yielded a new FDA-approved drug to treat schizophrenia.

Do you have a bird feeder at home? Fifty percent of Americans do. Learn how to feed the birds without causing them to crash into your window.

Health

Researchers evaluated the effectiveness of an immunotherapy method for treating cancer called CPI, using a trove of patient data.

Biology Health

Infections from antibiotic resistant bacteria can be treated with small proteins found in the microbiome according to a new study.

Climate change’s effects can be reduced by soils storing carbon. But the soil carbon sink is itself vulnerable to climate change.

Physics

Mice got transparent skin from exposure to yellow food dye, opening up more questions in physics and medicine.

Biology

Tiny particles extracted from the blood of young mice may reverse aging in older mice, as seen in physical and mental improvements.

Biology

Aedes mosquitoes use thermal infrared radiation (IR) along with a combination of other signals to detect their human targets.