Monthly Archives: May 2026

SCIENTISTS IDENTIFY A POSSIBLE BRAIN ‘SWITCH’ LINKED TO CHRONIC PAIN

New animal studies suggest that persistent pain may be driven by specialized brain circuits distinct...

NEW ENZYME STUDY COULD HELP FRAGILE DRUG MOLECULES LAST LONGER IN THE BODY

Researchers say PapB can reshape peptide-based medicines into more durable ring structures, raising hopes for...

CREATINE RESEARCH MOVES BEYOND THE WEIGHT ROOM

New reporting highlighted by ScienceDaily points to a broader scientific reassessment of creatine, a compound...

POOR SELF-RATED MENTAL HEALTH LINKED TO LOWER PERCEIVED QUALITY OF MEDICAL CARE

A new cross-national analysis reported by News-Medical suggests health systems may be failing patients whose...

SCIENTISTS REVEAL THE HIDDEN STRUCTURE BEHIND A MATERIAL USED IN MEDICAL ULTRASOUND

A new MIT-led study maps the three-dimensional atomic architecture of relaxor ferroelectrics, offering a clearer...

NEW RESEARCH EXAMINES WHETHER GLP-1 DRUGS MAY BE LINKED TO LOWER CANCER RISK

Studies of medicines such as Ozempic and Wegovy are drawing cautious attention in oncology, but...

SCIENTISTS PROBE HOW HANTAVIRUS REACHED A CRUISE SHIP AND WHETHER IT SPREAD BETWEEN PEOPLE

The deadly cluster aboard the MV Hondius has focused attention on rodent exposure, rare Andes...

TWO CRUISE PASSENGERS IDENTIFIED WITH ANDES STRAIN OF HANTAVIRUS AS OUTBREAK INVESTIGATION WIDENS

The rare virus, linked to a deadly cluster aboard the MV Hondius, has raised urgent...

HOUSE OF THE DRAGON SEASON 3 EMERGES AS HBO’S MAJOR POST-MAY EVENT

The fantasy drama is being positioned as one of HBO Max’s biggest summer releases, with...

HBO MAX ADDS ‘SPIDER-MAN: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE,’ ‘SALTBURN,’ ‘CRAZY RICH ASIANS’ AND A BROAD MAY FILM SLATE

The Warner Bros. Discovery platform is leaning on animated spectacle, viral prestige drama, romantic comedy...