Scientists in Israel and California have developed an instrument for rapidly analyzing molecular interactions that…
Month: March 2011
Improving risk/benefit estimates in new drug trials
It’s all too familiar: researchers announce the discovery of a new drug that eradicates disease…
No link found between economic growth and child undernutrition rates in India
Economic growth in India has no automatic connection to reducing undernutrition in Indian children and…
Conflicts-of-interest in drug studies sneaking back into medical journals, say investigators
Hidden financial conflicts-of-interest are sneaking into published drug research through the back door, warns an…
Trauma patients have higher rate of death for several years following injury
In a study that included more than 120,000 adults who were treated for trauma, 16…
Brief video training dramatically boosts hands-only CPR attempts
Video training as brief as one minute led to participants being more likely to give…
Collaborative care program reduces depression, anxiety in heart disease patients
Twelve weeks in a low-intensity collaborative care program improved depression symptoms and reduced anxiety in…
New wintering grounds for humpback whales discovered using sound
Researchers have made a remarkable new discovery regarding humpback whale wintering grounds. The primary breeding…
To Mars, Europa and Beyond – Budget Permitting
The National Research Council is recommending planetary science missions for the decade 2013-2022 that could…
Microsoft security fixes include ‘critical’ patch
Microsoft rolled out three security patches Tuesday to fix flaws in Windows, its PC operating…