Thursday, 27 August 2020_The immune system of women may induce more appropriate responses to the coronavirus, a small study suggests, providing a clue to why COVID-19 tends to be more severe in men.
TEHRAN, Jul 30 -An international team of scientists, led by researchers at the University of Oklahoma, used satellite photos and advanced algorithms to more accurately characterize annual forest gains and losses in the Brazilian Amazon over the last two decades.
TEHRAN, May 04 -Two proteins central to Alzheimer's disease -- amyloid beta and tau -- act as self-propagating prions, with higher levels linked to early-onset forms of the disease in younger people.
TEHRAN, Apr 13 -Researchers say that men on the drugs dutasteride or finasteride should not stop taking them, but instead speak with their doctors about their individual risk for the condition.
TEHRAN, Jan 29 -Researchers say prescribing practices appear to vary regionally, suggesting that efforts against the opioid epidemic and to make use safer should be tailored to where patients are.
TEHRAN, September 18 -"Nearly all study participants were knowledgeable about minimizing their risk for overdose and many reported using methods to reduce their risk," said NYU researcher Courtney McKnight.
TEHRAN, September 12 -A leaked study has found that Catholic priests in Germany sexually abused thousands of children over the course of nearly seven decades.
TEHRAN, August 29 - Goats can distinguish smiling human faces from frowning ones on photos, and actively seek out snapshots of happier individuals, a study said Wednesday.
TEHRAN, August 22 - Less rain and longer droughts are the major cause behind larger and more intense wildfires in the US West, not higher temperatures and early snowmelt as previously thought, according to research released on Monday.
TEHRAN, July 27 - A recent study has revealed that far-right Eurosceptic parties have gained influence in the European Union and could make efforts to break the bloc.
TEHRAN, July 24 -Black men in the United States have higher rates of aggressive prostate cancer than other males. Now, a $26.5 million study is underway to figure out why.
A new research shows that an unprecedented exodus of foreign workers is hurting the Saudi economy and this has already become a source of criticisms against a controversial domestic labor empowering initiative devised by Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman.
TEHRAN, January 31 - A new study finds that the Taliban militants are openly active in 70 percent of Afghanistan’s soil, fully controlling four percent of the country and having presence in another 66 percent.
TEHRAN, January 18 - Iranian researchers at Medical University of Kashan have found out that taking vitamin D during pregnancy prevents gestational diabetes.
TEHRAN, January 3 - One in 10 young American adults experienced some form of homelessness in the previous year, with nearly 3.5 million people aged 18 to 25 sleeping in shelters and cars, according to a new national survey.