Suppose you hear someone say, “The man gave the ice cream the child.” Does that…
Month: April 2013
Silicone liquid crystal stiffens with repeated compression: Discovery may point toward self-healing materials
Scientists have found that liquid crystalline silicone stiffens significantly when compressed repeatedly for hours on…
People with congenital heart disease need physical activity, study suggests
People born with a heart defect need physical activity. Some irregular heart beat conditions may…
Cancer studies often lack necessary rigor to answer key questions
Fueled in part by an inclination to speed new treatments to patients, research studies for…
New subtype of ataxia identified
Researchers have identified a new subtype of ataxia, a rare disease without treatment that causes…
Reading wordless storybooks to toddlers may expose them to richer language
Researchers have found that children hear more complex language from parents when they read a…
NFL draft study says arrest record may not affect performance
Scientists analyzed five years of NFL draft data and discovered that the performance of NFL…
Microchip proves tightness provokes precocious sperm release
Sperm cell release can be triggered by tightening the grip around the delivery organ, according…
Researcher reveals new way to safeguard forensic dna samples against contamination
DNA evidence is invisible and remarkably easy to transfer, making it possible for a sample…
Relationship of medical interventions in childhood and prevalence of later intellectual disability
A new study examines the relationship between medical interventions in early childhood and the increasing…