"Λαϊκό": Εγκαίνια προσομοιωτή λαπαροσκοπικής χειρουργικής

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 16:42:01 EST

In a winter marked by flu outbreaks, the persistence of COVID-19, and surges of measles cases across the United States, an Annenberg survey finds that a sizable majority of Americans think the three vaccines that combat these potentially deadly illnesses are safe to take, although perceptions of the safety of all three vaccines showed a statistically significant drop over the past three years.

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 16:40:31 EST

When you talk to a child as an adult, you unconsciously change the way you speak. It is often thought that such adjustments are more difficult for autistic people, but new research shows that this group is initially just as good at it as their non-autistic peers. However, while neurotypical participants gradually adjust to these changes during a conversation based on new signals, autistic participants stick to their initial assessment. Researchers at Radboud University published these findings this month in Autism.

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 16:40:01 EST

When food is scarce, stress hormones direct the immune system to operate in "low power" mode to preserve immune function while conserving energy, according to researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine. This reconfiguration is crucial to combating infections amid food insecurity.