Scientists working in fields with a high proportion of women researchers receive lower scores during evaluation and are less likely to get funded, suggests new study.
Mental training exercises that increase empathy and compassion may change the structure of the hippocampus and reduce levels of the stress hormone cortisol.
The increased risk of cancer patients dying from COVID-19 may be overshadowed due to competing mortality risks, according to an analysis of excess deaths.
A new approach known as expansion microscopy helps dissect the organization of a structure that allows neurons to exchange signals via direct cell-cell connections.