New research suggests that a high number of Iraqi refugees are affected by brain and…
Month: April 2011
News writing styles not to blame for newspaper readership decline, researchers find
Journalism researchers have found that women are engaged by all news stories the same, regardless…
Hunting for deadly bacteria
Biochemists have developed a simple test that can swiftly and accurately identify specific pathogens using…
Loss of cell adhesion protein drives esophageal and oral cancers in mice
There are over 650,000 cases of oral cancer each year, and esophageal cancer represents the…
How discrimination hurts: Lack of fair treatment leads to obesity issues
People, especially men, who feel any kind of discrimination, are likely to see their waistlines…
Low-cost wireless sensor networks open new horizons for the Internet of things
The ESNA project enables high effective networking based on cheap wireless sensors in a wide…
Another Adobe Flash Zero-Day Found, Embedded in Word Documents
An exploit for another zero-day vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player was very recently found just a…
Another Adobe Flash Zero-Day Found, Embedded in Word Documents
An exploit for another zero-day vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player was very recently found just a…
Parkinson’s disease: Investigational drug may reduce involuntary movements
Results of the first randomized, placebo-controlled long-term clinical trial show the investigational drug safinamide may…
Maternal stress during pregnancy may affect child’s obesity
A new study suggests a mother’s nutritional or psychological stress during pregnancy and lactation may…