Astronomers have discovered a blue supergiant star located far beyond our Milky Way Galaxy in…
Month: April 2013
Dementia and driving
A new clinical pathway provides health workers with clear guidelines to help and advise dementia…
Relationships: Team women versus distant men
Women immerse themselves in their romantic relationships, while men place their best friendships and romantic…
Lights, chemistry, action: New method for mapping brain activity
Building on their history of innovative brain-imaging techniques, scientists have developed a new way to…
Reducing infant exposure to smoke
A study to investigate whether a hospital-initiated behavioral therapy program conducted in the neonatal intensive…
Overactive Marker May Shorten Survival of Brain Tumor Patients
Researchers may have discovered a more accurate way to predict how long patients with the…
Brain imaging studies reveal neurobiology of eating disorders
Walter Kaye, MD, professor of psychiatry and director of the Eating Disorder Treatment and Research…
Goosefish capture small puffins over deep water of Northwest Atlantic
A recent study has shown that bottom-dwelling goosefish, also known as monkfish, prey on dovekies,…
‘Sustainable fishing’ certification too lenient and discretionary
The certification of seafood as “sustainable” by the nonprofit Marine Stewardship Council is too lenient…
Researchers engineer ‘protein switch’ to dissect role of cancer’s key players
Researchers have “rationally rewired” some of the cell’s smallest components to create proteins that can…