A new study suggests children living the in the United States but born outside the…
Month: April 2013
More evidence suggests eating omega 3s and avoiding meat, dairy linked to preserving memory
A UAB study suggests that the Mediterranean diet, which emphasizes consuming foods that contain omega-3…
Antidepressants linked with increased risks after surgery
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) – among the most widely prescribed antidepressant medications – are…
Modeling disease spread, including flu
A collaborative research network that formed nearly 10 years ago has pioneered the use of…
Key shift in brain that creates drive to overeat identified
Neuroscientists have identified a cellular change in the brain that accompanies obesity. The findings could…
Sea turtles benefiting from protected areas
Nesting green sea turtles are benefiting from marine protected areas by using habitats found within…
World’s longest-running plant monitoring program now digitized
Researchers have digitized 106 years of growth data on the birth, growth and death of…
‘Super-resolution’ microscope possible for nanostructures
Researchers have found a way to see synthetic nanostructures and molecules using a new type…
Do you obsess over your appearance? Your brain might be wired abnormally
New research has discovered that people with body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) have abnormal connections throughout…
Cicadas get a jump on cleaning
As cicadas on the East Coast begin emerging from their 17-year slumber, a spritz of…