“The relationship between cognition – thinking, attention and memory – and depression remains poorly understood from a neuroscientific standpoint,” said Dr….
The drivers of tropical deforestation have shifted in the early 21st century to hinge on growth of cities and the globalized agricultural trade, a new…
A new, more efficient low-cost microring resonator for high speed telecommunications systems has been developed and tested by Professor Roberto Morandotti's…
The finding suggests that eventually it might be possible to screen women with endometrial cancer to see if they have that mutation and use the drug as…
“Many scientists are looking for the warning signs that herald sudden changes in natural systems, in hopes of forestalling those changes, or improving our…
The scientists robotically “fired” 2,000 compounds into culture plates containing tumor cells to see if the compounds had any effect. When the robotic screener…
As a contributor to the report Professor Ann Buchanan will present her research on the value of fathers and grandparents in helping children avoid social…
American Heart Association rapid access journal reportRacial gaps exist in women’s heart-health awareness, women’s knowledge of heart attack warning signs…
New research from the Monell Center reports that children's response to intense sweet taste is related to both a family history of alcoholism and the child's…
The American Psychiatric Association today released the proposed draft diagnostic criteria for the fifth edition of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental…
In humans and animals alike, individuals differ in sets of traits that we usually refer to as personality. An important part of the individual difference in…
Using the invention, virtually no force is exerted on the abrasive layer during a dressing process. Combined with the small dimensions of the wire electrode…
To save water and particullarly to save energy is widely accepted to be a requirement not only for the industry but also for private households. The amount of…
“How much energy you can put into a particle per meter corresponds directly to how big the machine is,” says Steven Sibener, the Carl William Eisendrath…
At the core of RTI's breakthrough is an advanced nanofiber structure that provides exceptional lighting management. Nanofibers are materials with diameters and…
Magnets that can readily switch their polarity are widely used in the computer industry for data storage, but they present an engineering challenge: A magnet’s…