By analyzing brain activity in mice, they determined that a fat molecule called PIP2 acts as a brake on Piezo1. When brain ...

Pulse oximeters use light to measure how much oxygen is in a person’s blood. For most people, a normal pulse oximeter reading is between 95% and 100%, researchers said in background notes. Readings ...

Fingertip monitors known as pulse oximeters that can be used at home to detect low blood oxygen levels (hypoxaemia) give ...

These underground rodents are the first mammals found to actively choose air with lower-than-normal oxygen levels. Their ...

Fingertip monitors known as pulse oximeters that can be used at home to detect low blood oxygen levels (hypoxemia) give ...

Netmums’ Louisa Sherlock’s baby was hospitalised with RSV when he was 5 weeks old. Here she explains why the vaccine in ...

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has shortlisted 11 medical institutions across the country for a study to ...

Discover the fascinating world of unique organisms, like the tardigrade and spiny-headed worm, that have developed incredible ...

Scientists have discovered that a part of the brain may be behind high blood pressure. The lateral parafacial region sits in ...