New research shows that wound healing can be delayed because the body produces too many…
Month: July 2013
Teaching a computer to play concentration advances security, understanding of the mind
Computer science researchers have programmed a computer to play the game Concentration (also known as…
A calculator to estimate the likelihood of antidepressant response
As in any other field of medicine, when a depressed person visits a psychiatrist for…
Place matters in analyzing students’ performance
Where a child lives makes a difference in how demographics and other factors influence algebra…
Discovery sheds light on why Alzheimer’s drugs rarely help
New research reveals that the likely culprit behind Alzheimer’s has a different molecular structure than…
Transformational leadership has positive effects on employee well-being
A transformational leadership style — valued for stimulating innovation and worker performance — is also…
Biochemical role of crucial TonB protein in bacterial iron transport and pathogenesis
Scientists have discovered the role of the membrane protein TonB in bacteria that cause a…
Rate of temperature change along world’s coastlines changed dramatically over past three decades
Locally, changes in coastal ocean temperatures may be much more extreme than global averages imply….
Aging stereotypes can hurt older adults’ memory
Simply reminding older adults about stereotypes of aging and forgetfulness exacerbates real memory problems, reveals…
Climate change: Disequilibrium will become the norm in the plant communities of the future
Global climate change will induce large changes to the plant communities on Earth, but these…