New research from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and Kent State University shows that salt intake raises blood pressure because it makes it…

Everyone knows that eating a low-fat, low-calorie diet and getting regular exercise helps shed pounds, but a new study led by researchers at Fred Hutchinson…

Now a peer-reviewed study by Brigham Young University political scientist Adam Brown validates Wikipedia as a reliable place to get a political education.The…

For the study, researchers used MRI scans to measure areas of the brain in people with no memory problems or other signs of Alzheimer’s, then followed them for…

The role of family in ending youth homelessness is largely ignored in Canada, according to a report released today by York University, though there is evidence…

Although IVF can be successful, it can also increase the risk of multiple pregnancies (i.e., twins or triplets), which are often caused by transferring more…

In a breakthrough that may aid treatment of learning impairments, strokes, tinnitus and chronic pain, UT Dallas researchers have found that brain nerve…

But we don’t all think right is right, Casasanto has found. Rather, “people associate goodness with the side they can act more fluently on.” Right-handed…

High oil prices and environmental and economic security concerns have triggered interest in using algae-derived oils as an alternative to fossil fuels. But…

There is evidence of impacts on semi-natural grasslands, heathlands and forests across Europe. This threat is set to continue unless there is further action on…

But this option sparked a culture shock among some students that impeded their ability to learn and was even fatal in some cases. To address the issue, the…

The future development of mobility faces fundamental environmental, social and economic challenges. To support the transition towards a more sustainable…

The expectations people have about how others will behave play a large role in determining whether people cooperate with each other or not. And moreover that…

While the number of fires is on the decline, firefighter deaths are not —and a new University of Georgia study helps explain why.Researchers in the UGA College…

The findings will be published in an upcoming issue of Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases, the Official Journal of the American Society for Metabolic and…

Sauder marketing researcher JoAndrea Hoegg discovered that experts with specific product knowledge can make mistakes when relying on their memories to compare…