Archaeologists excavating at Finziade in southern Italy have unearthed an artisan workshop and a domestic sacellum containing archaeological treasures. Founded in 282 BC by Phintius of Acragas (often referred to…
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‘Gas station heroin’ is technically illegal and widely available. Here are the facts
This photo provided by the FDA in January 2024 shows bottles of Neptunes Fix Elixir, a product labeled to contain tianeptine. Credit: FDA Office of Regulatory Affairs, Health Fraud Branch…
Cerebral cortex networks rapidly reorganize to compensate for lost neurons
Credit: UM/RG Rumpel How the brain largely maintains its function when neurons are lost—this is what researchers at the University Medical Center Mainz, the Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies (FIAS)…
FDA approves pembrolizumab for resectable head and neck cancer with PD-L1 expression
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Pembrolizumab, an immune checkpoint inhibitor, has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of patients with resectable locally advanced head…
US measles count nears 1,200 cases as Ohio officials confirm 3 outbreaks are over
A sign is seen outside of Seminole Hospital District offering measles testing, Feb. 21, 2025, in Seminole, Texas. Credit: AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File The U.S. logged fewer than 30 measles…
2020 to 2022 saw nearly 2 million annual emergency room visits for dental issues
Tooth disorders accounted for an annual average of 1,944,000 emergency department visits during 2020 to 2022, according to a June data brief published by the National Center for Health Statistics.…
Significant multi-period discoveries in Delbrück-Bentfeld
An archaeological excavation in Delbrück-Bentfeld, a town in the east of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, has unearthed nearly 400 features of archaeological interest that span several centuries. Excavations first commenced in…
Evolutionary model for antibiotic resistance reveals dose timing critical to care
Fitness seascapes intrinsically model evolutionary trade-offs. Credit: Science Advances (2025). DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adv126 Cleveland Clinic researchers are working to improve the way we use evolutionary modeling to understand drug resistance. The…
Excavation confirms the origin of Sheffield Castle
Archaeologists excavating the former site of Sheffield Castle site have confirmed that an artificial mound within the castle interior is a motte dating back to the earliest phase of the…
The value of physical activity for people with RMD
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Regular physical activity is increasingly promoted for people with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMD) as well as the general population. EULAR—The European Alliance of Associations for…
