Introducing abstinence education into UK schools could be a less effective substitute for comprehensive Sex…
Month: October 2012
Fighting melanoma’s resistance to chemotherapy
Blocking the action of a particular protein in our skin could improve the treatment of…
Hunt for superbugs in Australian animals
Scientists are hunting for so-called ‘superbugs’ in Australian livestock and pets.
New way to prevent recurrent ear infections?
Eliminating bacteria’s DNA and boosting antimicrobial proteins that already exist may help prevent middle ear…
Exoskeleton of advanced design promises new degree of independence for people with paraplegia
Engineers have developed a powered exoskeleton that enables people with severe spinal cord injuries to…
Videos reduce children’s anxiety prior to surgery
Having children watch a video immediately prior to surgery can reduce their anxiety during anesthesia…
Higher education levels in women change relationship patterns
The number of couples in which the woman has a higher level of university studies…
New findings on men’s genes could alter interpretation of PSA test
By studying a specific part of the male DNA, it may be possible to refine…
Children with obesity must be treated in time
Behavioral treatment for inducing weight-loss can be very effective for severely obese children. However, the…
Xtreme RAT Targets Israeli Government
Trend Micro has obtained samples of malware implicated in a recent incident that forced the…