Mice suffering from age-related heart disease saw a significant improvement in cardiac function after treatment…
Month: June 2013
Transplant patient outcomes after trauma better than expected
In the largest study of its kind, researchers find that traumatic injury outcomes in patients…
Pollinators easily enhanced by flowering agri-environment schemes
European agri-environment schemes enhance wild pollinators on farmland, new research shows. The effects increased with…
River dredging reduced fish numbers, diversity
Comparing dredged and undredged sections of the Allegheny River, reduced populations of fish and less…
Mysterious monument found beneath the Sea of Galilee
Scientists have discovered a mysterious monument beneath the waves of the Sea of Galilee. The…
People are overly confident in their own knowledge, despite errors
Overprecision — excessive confidence in the accuracy of our beliefs — can have profound consequences,…
Frequent binge drinking is associated with insomnia symptoms in older adults
A new study suggests that frequent binge drinking is associated with insomnia symptoms in older…
When will my computer understand me?
For more than 50 years, linguists and computer scientists have tried to get computers to…
How cells get a skeleton
Stress generated by nano-motors within animal cells can lead to the creation of a condensed…
Treatment of mental illness lowers arrest rates, saves money
Research shows that outpatient treatment of mental illness significantly reduces arrest rates for people with…