Researchers have announced a breakthrough approach to allergy treatment that inhibits food allergies, drug allergies,…
Month: October 2011
Earlier autism diagnosis could mean earlier interventions
Autism is normally diagnosed between the ages of 2 and 3. But new research is…
Direct access to physical therapists associated with lower costs and fewer visits, new study says
A new study suggesting that “the role of the physician gatekeeper in regard to physical…
From blue whales to earthworms, a common mechanism gives shape to living beings
Mice don’t have tails on their backs, and their ribs don’t grow from lumbar vertebrae….
Schizophrenia genetics linked to disruption in how brain processes sound
What links genetic differences to changes in altered brain activity in schizophrenia is not clear….
Earthquakes generate big heat in super-small areas
In experiments mimicking the speed of earthquakes, geophysicists detail a phenomenon known as flash heating….
Taking steps to prevent ‘going postal’
Workplace violence continues to be a topic of great importance to many companies, as tales…
Future forests may soak up more carbon dioxide than previously believed
North American forests appear to have a greater capacity to soak up heat-trapping carbon dioxide…
NASA continues critical survey of Antarctica’s changing ice
Scientists with NASA’s Operation IceBridge airborne research campaign began the mission’s third year of surveys…
Spam messages are down, but stay vigilant
In a bi-annual security analysis, spam messages are down, but no one should start breathing…