BMC Psychology
Hyperactive–impulsive ADHD traits are associated with higher self-reported curiosity in adults, finds a study published in BMC Psychology.
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BMC Psychology
Hyperactive–impulsive ADHD traits are associated with higher self-reported curiosity in adults, finds a study published in BMC Psychology.
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BISAS 2026
We’re excited to be at BISAS 2026 today in York as we sponsor the Microbiology in Animal Science session!
This session brings together leading researchers to explore the microbiological challenges and innovations shaping modern animal science.
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A study in BMC Veterinary Research finds that drones can collect whale breath non-invasively to monitor pathogens in humpbacks and other species. Researchers identified morbillivirus in the Arctic Circle for the first time, showing importance of non-invasive blow sampling for whale conservation.🌍
BMC Medicine
A study published in BMC Medicine finds that a severe COVID-19 acute illness course is associated with impaired cognitive function up to 18–32 months after COVID-19 diagnosis.
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On account of the ‘Self-harm and Self-Injury Awareness Day’, the journal of Injury Epidemiology announces the launch of a new peer-reviewed collection "Emerging Risk Factors for Self-Injury in Youth in the Current Milieu of Growing Mental Health Crisis"
Submit before: 27 Nov 2026.
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BISAS 2026
BMC is proud to sponsor the Animal Welfare & Behaviour session today at BISAS 2026 in York!
The discussion will include a wide range of welfare and behavior issues in poultry, pigs, goats, and cattle.
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A study in BMC Endocrine Disorders evaluates CloudCare, a digital population‑health system for type 1 diabetes. The findings show higher patient satisfaction, reduced clinician workload, and stable glycemic control, highlighting how digital tools can enhance patient‑centered diabetes care.
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BMC Zoology
A study in BMC Zoology describes the hindlimb anatomy of Promegantereon ogygia, one of the oldest known sabre‑toothed cats, and compares it with modern felines and pantherines to understand how it moved and lived.
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Elevated serum cholesterol promotes colorectal cancer progression, while gut microbiota remodeling through Lactobacillus supplementation and cholesterol-lowering interventions show potential in mitigating tumor growth, finds a study in BMC Cancer.
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A study in BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders explores how surgeons prioritize the sequence of hip and spine surgery in hip‑spine syndrome patients. Findings show decisions vary by surgeon specialty, country, and neurological status, and highlights the need for interdisciplinary communication.
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A study in BMC Medical Genomics uses integrated miRNA/mRNA profiling to uncover distinct molecular signatures in acute ischemic stroke, highlights key regulatory miRNAs and their targets, and provides insights into early post‑stroke molecular responses.
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A study published in Agriculture & Food Security describes a spatial model to assess the impacts of climate change on food security dynamics, highlighting the role of spatial structure on food security degradation and recovery over the long term. 🌍
Previous year winning image
The 2026 Image Competition hosted jointly by BMC Ecology and Evolution and BMC Zoology is now open for submissions! Submit your best images for a chance to showcase your research and win prizes (€500). Open to all researchers affiliated with a research institution. To enter, visit: bit.ly/4vmzbco
JEET Award
Nominations are open for the annual JEET Emerging Scientist Award in Ethnobiology. This prize is given annually to three colleagues for outstanding contributions to the field of Ethnobiology and Ethnosciences. Nominations are open until April 30, 2026.
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How can research help tackle maternal health inequalities? Read our #WorldHealthDay 2026 Q&A with Dr Alexandra Ridout about her work in tackling these inequalities and the most recent developments shaping the future of care.
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Microbial communities in Antarctic soils are shaped differently by a dynamic interplay between space and environment. A study published in BMC Microbiology discusses how chronic hydrocarbon pollution can drive consistent community shifts across geographically distant sites.
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BMC Cancer
A study published in BMC Cancer introduces the Mainz Resilience Assessment in Childhood Cancer (MRAcc), a novel tool to track resilience over time in young cancer patients by capturing mental health and treatment‑specific stressors.
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A study published in BMC Biotechnology highlights how banana peels can be used for eco-friendly bioenergy production and effective waste management. 🌍
A study published in BMC Biotechnology shows how AI can reliably spot poisonous mushrooms using an explainable deep learning model with a 95.67% accuracy, thus preventing misidentifications and promoting food safety.
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A study published in BMC Medical Imaging reveals distinct brain‑structure changes in people with high myopia, including cortical thinning in key visual regions.
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A study in BMC Medicine finds that breastfeeding up to 12 months of age is associated with reduced infection burden and inflammation, as well as differences in metabolomic biomarkers and lipids, mediating much of these beneficial effects.
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Military Medical Research
A Review published in Military Medical Research provides a comprehensive overview of the role and anticancer mechanisms of metformin-based combination approaches for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer.
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In a Review published in Translational Neurodegeneration the authors summarize the structure and function of axons and highlight their potential role as a target for developing novel therapies for neurodegenerative diseases. 🧪
A study published in BMC Medicine reports on the inherent sex-based differences in muscle pathology that likely necessitate unique clinical treatments following musculoskeletal injury. 🧪
A study published in the European Journal of Medical Research reports that brain changes after COVID-19 infection include gray matter volume decrease, white matter microstructure integrity decrease, and brain function alterations, particularly in the limbic system. 🧪
A study published in the Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology reports that high silica dust exposure leads to an accelerated decline in lung function. 🧪
A study in the Nutrition Journal reports that optimal circadian-related eating patterns, specifically a nighttime fasting duration (NFD) of 13h to < 14 h, breakfast between 6:00–7:00, and dinner between 17:00–18:00, were associated with the highest odds of healthy aging among Chinese older adults. 🧪
A study published in BMC Cardiovascular Disorders reports that among participants with sleep durations under eight hours, irregular sleep timing was a significant risk factor for major adverse cardiac events (MACEs). 🧪
A paper published in BMC Medicine presents a comparison of mortality in older adults in Japan and Sweden. The study finds that Japan’s longevity advantage in old age is primarily driven by lower mortality in the segment of the population utilizing long-term care (LTC). 🧪