We humans organize ourselves in myriad kinds of social groups, from scout troops and sports teams to networks of friends, colleagues, or classmates. But how do…
What makes this particularly good news is that the Food and Drug Administration and the World Health Organization approved nisin as safe for human consumption…
Elevated risk of miscarriage, preterm birth, neonatal health complications and possible longer term neurobehavioral abnormalities, including autism, suggest…
The study shows that for patients with uterine cancer not receiving chemotherapy, tumors were more likely to return if radiation therapy was delayed nine weeks…
“What is apparent from these results is that bullying victimization that occurs early in life may have significant and substantial consequences for those…
“The results are indeed alarming for these severely obese adolescents, who run a serious risk of disease and social marginalisation,” says Claude Marcus,…
A new study out of the University of Cincinnati finds that both school bullies and their victims are likely to abuse alcohol after a bullying episode. Keith…
A new study now finds that the structure of North American ecosystems made the extinction worse than it might have been. Researchers at the University of…
The evolutionary origins of vision remain hotly debated, partly due to inconsistent reports of phylogenetic relationships among the earliest opsin-possessing…
Ylva Sommerland, from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, has studied the tomboy in manga, a girl manoeuvring in masculine situations. The study concerns…
The study of 5,671 Brazilian children ages five to 12 found that those with migraine were 30 percent more likely to have below average school performance than…
“This has been an area of debate because observational studies have shown a reduced risk of Alzheimer’s disease with hormone therapy use, while a randomized…
“Our findings present a need for broadening local food opportunities beyond the privileged, higher-income consumer, through alternative payment plans and…
High-intensity interval training makes middle-aged people not only healthier but smarter, showed a Montreal Heart Institute (MHI) study led by Dr. Anil Nigam…
Scientists at Yerkes National Primate Research Center, Emory University, have identified grid cells, neurons that fire in repeating triangular patterns as the…
The findings have wide relevance to corporations, as well.“Our analyses clearly show that there are benefits to co-location,” said Jason Owen-Smith, an…