nagashima type palmoplantar keratosis

Sniffing out the cause of keratoderma-associated foot odor

TOKYO, Jan 22 – A team at Kobe University has identified the bacterial cause behind the distinct foot odor associated with Nagashima-type palmoplantar keratosis (NPPK), a rare skin disorder affecting thousands in Japan and hundreds…

migration imge

New model improves accuracy of human migration forecasts…

Incorporating measures of living conditions and job opportunities into mathematical models of human mobility improves predictions of migration flows, researchers say. Traditional gravity models estimate migration based on distance and city population, while radiation models…