Parenteral nutrition (PN) is lifesaving for patients with short bowel syndrome and other gastrointestinal disorders, however long-term use may lead to complications including hepatosteatosis and ...

In this episode of C&EN Uncovered, host Craig Bettenhausen speaks with C&EN assistant editor Laurel Oldach about the use of horseshoe crab blood in pharmaceutical endotoxin testing, the challenges ...

The United Kingdom’s highest court ruled that the legal definition of “woman” excludes trans women, in a case with sweeping consequences for how equality laws are applied. Britain’s ...

They unanimously decided the definition of a "woman" and "sex" in the Equality Act 2010 refers to "a biological woman and biological sex". Image: Susan Smith and Marion Calder, directors of For ...

THE amount of endotoxin required to produce fatal traumatic shock by the intracerebral route is roughly one-twentieth of that required by the intravenous route 1. The smaller dose is harmless when ...

But there are pockets of more affordable areas on both coasts as well. To see how the definition of middle class differs, various data points, such as the affordability of housing, the amount of ...

The Supreme Court has ruled that the legal definition of a woman is based on biological sex, in a decision which could have far-reaching implications for who can access single-sex services and spaces.

The UK’s most senior judges are about to deliver a judgement on a landmark case setting out the definition of a woman. The very definition has caused friction across the political sphere ...

They trigger a controlled immune response in these participants by injecting pieces of dead bacteria, called endotoxins. Using advanced technologies, the team, including ICU-researcher Guus Leijte ...