“There's a tendency to treat all violence as if it's the same, but different types of violence require different interventions,” said Jennifer Hardesty, a U of…

Try this at home: If fruit flies are buzzing around your kitchen, switch on your hairdryer and aim it at the flies. A gentle stream of air will stop them in…

Clinician –scientists at the University’s Children’s Brain Tumour Research Centre, working on behalf of the Children’s Cancer and Leukaemia Group (CCLG), have…

Single events account for many of our most vivid memories – a marriage proposal, a wedding toast, a baby’s birth. Until a recent UC Irvine discovery, however,…

Researchers at Ohio State University found that depressed and non-depressed people were about equal in their ability to learn negative information that was…

Engineers from Duke University and the University of New Mexico have used the simple pursuit-evasion game “Marco Polo” to solve a complex problem — namely,…

A rising tide is said to lift all boats. Rising global temperatures, however, may lead to increased disparities between rich and poor countries, according to a…

The research was a co-operative study by the Academic Unit of General Practice and Community Health at The Australian National University's Medical School and…

“Imaging utilization has not been previously studied in the pregnant population,” said Elizabeth Lazarus, M.D., assistant professor of diagnostic imaging at…

A study of the mental state of the modern American woman by a Princeton University psychologist has found a powerful link between concerns over financial…

Daughters are not rejected simply due to old traditions, but also because the changes in society do not leave any room for girls, says Mattias Larsen who is…

The study addresses an important question for men newly diagnosed with prostate cancer and at minimal risk of cancer progression or metastases: when to…

The study, which explored the transmission of tuberculosis (TB) from infected patients to guinea pigs, suggests that installing simple ultraviolet C (UVC)…

“The detergents may be the best way to treat spills in the long term because the dispersed oil is diluted and degraded,” says Biology professor Peter Hodson….

The long-term Sister Study is looking at the environmental and genetic characteristics of women whose sister had breast cancer to identify factors associated…

The aim has been to investigate the link between body image and peer group relationships.- An important conclusion is that both boys and girls become more…