As Father’s Day approaches, psychologists say dads should ask their children for a little more…
Month: June 2013
‘Temporal cloaking’ could bring more secure optical communications
Researchers have demonstrated a method for “temporal cloaking” of optical communications, representing a potential tool…
Most popular baby names from last decade decoded
Names can provide a clue to a person’s background. And, with certain names come certain…
When angry, talk: Describing emotional situations alters heart rate, cardiac output
The act of describing a feeling such as anger may have a significant impact on…
Over 120,000-year-old bone tumor in Neandertal specimen found
The first case of a bone tumor of the ribs in a Neanderthal specimen reveals…
Nontoxic cancer therapy proves effective against metastatic cancer
A combination of dietary and hyperbaric oxygen therapies effectively increased survival time in a mouse…
Neuroimaging may offer new way to diagnose bipolar disorder
MRI may be an effective way to diagnose mental illnesses such as bipolar disorder, according…
Scientists unexpectedly discover stress-resistant stem cells in fat tissue removed during liposuction
Researchers have isolated a new population of primitive, stress-resistant human pluripotent stem cells easily derived…
Gut bacteria play key role in vaccination
The bacteria that live in the human gut may play an important role in immune…
Rapid, irregular heartbeat may be linked to problems with memory and thinking
People who develop a type of irregular heartbeat common in old age called atrial fibrillation…