“By using fecal immunochemical testing — a new type of stool blood test — in the interval between surveillance colonoscopies, we were able to detect cancer…

“There is an ongoing debate amongst researchers as to why muscle and joint pain, such as neck pain, are so common, and why this seems to be more prevalent…

The meaning of CSR is very broad, and there is still no consensus on how it should be defined, according to research at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden.Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is now a familiar concept and everyday fare for most companies and organisations, not least investment analysts. But the meaning of CSR is very broad, and there is still no consensus on how it should be defined, which is problematic when measuring CSR and the effects of CSR activities….

This is the conclusion of a thesis presented at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden.Several large studies have clearly shown that there is a correlation…

Two new studies raise public health concerns about increasing antiviral resistance among certain influenza viruses, their ability to spread, and a lack of…

“Although newborn screening undoubtedly saves lives, some families are thrown on a journey of great uncertainty,” said UCLA sociology professor Stefan…

Published this month in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science, the research showed that 18-month-olds who played with a…

The answer, according to a new study led by a Michigan State University behavior geneticist, appears to be both.In the December issue of the Archives of…

“Consumers like to see ginseng on a product's ingredient list because studies show that it improves memory, enhances libido and sexual performance, boosts…

A study published in the December issue of The Journal of Nuclear Medicine identified positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) scans as a…

What: Scientists from the National Institutes of Health have discovered how catheter-related bacterial infection develops and disseminates to become a…

Researchers from the Universities of Cambridge and Edinburgh have identified a mechanism essential for regenerating insulating layers – known as myelin sheaths…

Four years after the LouseBuster prototype made headlines when research showed the chemical-free, warm-air device wiped out head lice on children, a new study…

The cognitive neurosciences and in particular the recent advances in brain imaging have created a pronounced interest in the general public but also in…

The study appeared on-line in the journal Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research. The study is the first to identify a mechanism underlying one of the…

“As buffering species disappear, rates of disease spread can accelerate,” says Drew Harvell, professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at Cornell…