Month: October 2012

Neurobiologists have studied the activity of special brain cells that make possible spatial navigation —…

Scientists have made a discovery that could help revolutionize antibiotic treatment of deadly bacteria. They…

New neuroscience research is confirming an old adage about the power of a handshake: strangers…

New data shows the fatal risk that influenza poses even for children without underlying health…

An intensive diet and exercise program resulting in weight loss does not reduce cardiovascular events…

In a key step toward creating a working quantum computer, researchers have developed a method…

Self-control helps us keep our cool, get things done, and resist the things that tempt…

Daily sessions of whole-body vibration may combat prediabetes in adolescents. In mice that mimic over-eating…

Scientists have completed one of the largest studies on ADHD in the United States. The…

By reprogramming skin cells from Parkinson’s disease patients with a known genetic mutation, researchers have…