The odd lifestyle of the Pacific leaping blenny (Alticus arnoldorum) has been detailed for the first time in research findings that throw new light on how…
Results presented today from the Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Pilot Study show that almost 40% of patients undergoing a catheter ablation for atrial…
Rotavirus is a major cause of severe diarrhea in infants and young children. Before the vaccine, rotavirus was responsible for 58,000 to 70,000 pediatric…
Those are the findings of a new longitudinal study of low-income families by researchers at Wayne State University, Oklahoma State University, the University…
The study appears in the journal Child Development.”The main question we were interested in is how do children go about selecting strategies for dealing with…
In the evolutionary blink of an eye, a bacterium that causes mild stomach irritation evolved into a deadly assassin responsible for the most devastating…
It is a well-established fact that as we grow older, our bones become more brittle and prone to fracturing. It is also well established that loss of mass is a…
While most research into video games and aggressive behavior has focused on violent games, competitiveness may be the main video game characteristic that…
New research from the University of Montreal shows that inattention, rather than hyperactivity, is the most important indicator when it comes to finishing a…
Those earlier findings published by Zhao and Running in the August 2010 issue of Science (Vol. 329, p. 940) also warned of potentially serious consequences for…
“The older brain has experience and knows that nothing is gained by jumping the gun. It was already known that aging is not necessarily associated with a…
The rising prevalence of obesity around the globe places an increasing burden on the health of populations, on healthcare systems and on overall economies. A…
A Danish-Tanzanian research group has discovered that the mosquito carrying the malaria parasite has practically disappeared from villages without organized…
The study of 311 people in their 70s and 80s with no cognitive problems, from the population-based Mayo Clinic Study of Aging, used an advanced brain imaging…
In a new study to be published in an upcoming issue of Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science, the authors pinpoint the…
The report, published online in the August edition of the Journal of the American Geriatric Society, also shows that self-rated successful aging, quality of…
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