In a small, short duration trial (12 weeks), a new medication called DR10624 reduced triglyceride levels in most patients ...

As you weigh your choices, your brain’s doing a couple of things. It’s reading each number, viewing the list of options, performing calculations, and keeping the result in mind, all while performing ...

Communication must be viewed as more than the last step of the research process. It is the structure that makes scientific ...

Short Wave turns five today! To celebrate, we're answering science questions from 5-year-old Short Wavers. SPOILER ALERT: The questions are brilliant, delightful and span everything from how colors ...

Short or polyunsaturated lipid variants of the NKT cell antigen α-galactosylceramide (αGC) exhibit decreased potency and a Th2 bias in vivo despite conserved TCR contact residues and stable binding to ...

Three years ago, Emily Kwong moved to DC and became the founding reporter for Short Wave, NPR’s Daily Science podcast. Before NPR, she was a reporter at a community radio station in Sitka, Alaska.

A presentation by scientists on a work group for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s vaccine advisory panel ...