
What's Behind the Leap in Young Adults Facing Digestive Cancers?
Gastrointestinal cancers are surging among adults under 50 at unprecedented rates worldwide, with some types increasing by over 300% in the youngest patients.
Jul 8, 2025
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Gastrointestinal cancers are surging among adults under 50 at unprecedented rates worldwide, with some types increasing by over 300% in the youngest patients.
Jul 8, 2025

A new paper in Nicotine & Tobacco Research, published by Oxford University Press, finds that a 2018 U.S.
Apr 8, 2025

As nicotine pouches continue their meteoric rise in popularity—with US sales skyrocketing over 600% between 2019 and 2022—new research suggests that the…
Mar 18, 2025

Pangolins are unique as they are the only mammal to be covered in scales. Even though they are scaly, photos of them are typically met with “awwws” from the viewers who find them adorable.
Feb 14, 2025

Summary: A comprehensive U.S. study reveals that smokers who completely switch to e-cigarettes experience better respiratory health, while those who both vape and smoke see no improvements or worsening symptoms.
Nov 12, 2024

A new paper in the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, published by Oxford University Press, finds that bone fracture rates in older women differ by race, quite significantly.
Aug 15, 2024

A new paper in the Quarterly Journal of Economics, published by Oxford University Press, finds that replacing certain judicial decision-making functions with algorithms could improve outcomes for defendants by eliminating some of the systemic biases of judges.
May 28, 2024

According to a new paper in the Review of Economic Studies, published by Oxford University Press, the widespread adoption of work-from-home technology has had dramatic consequences for American life.
Jan 25, 2024

A new paper in Genome Biology and Evolution, published by Oxford University Press, finds that genetic material from Neanderthal ancestors may have contributed…
Dec 14, 2023

A new paper in Genome Biology and Evolution, published by Oxford University Press, shows that rapid evolution in bats may account for the animals’ extraordinary ability to both host and survive infections as well as avoid cancer.
Sep 20, 2023