Despite high access to health care, doctors are less likely to seek mental health treatment;…
Month: November 2012
Bringing measuring accuracy to radical treatment
An international team of scientists has determined for the first time the absolute density of…
Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s supercomputer named world’s most powerful
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory is again home to the most…
Call for global monitoring of infectious diseases in dogs and cats
Most emerging infectious diseases of humans come from animals. International health agencies monitor these diseases,…
First noiseless single photon amplifier
Research physicists have demonstrated the first device capable of amplifying the information in a single…
New study shows effects of climate conditions on bark beetle outbreaks
A recent study by a team of scientists confirms the important role climate plays on…
Combination of PI3-kinase and PARP inhibitors may offer new treatment option for triple-negative breast cancers
The simultaneous inhibition of two separate and seemingly unrelated pathways could potentially provide an effective…
Physicians often fail to disclose conflicts of interest on social media
As the use of Twitter and other social media by physicians and patients rises, more…
Soothing sounds during cataract surgery reduces patient anxiety
New research shows that the use of an audio therapy known as binaural beats can…
Children’s headaches rarely indicate a need for eyeglasses, study finds
A new study provides the first clear evidence that vision or eye problems are rarely…