The Affordable Care Act (ACA) does not expand access to health insurance for undocumented immigrants…
Month: December 2013
Brittle-bone babies helped by fetal stem cell grafts
Osteogeneis imperfecta (OI) is a congenital bone disease that causes stunted growth and repeated, painful…
No math gene: Learning mathematics takes practice
New research shows that if you want to be good at math, you have to…
Five most effective parenting programs to reduce problem behaviors in teens
Researchers evaluated about 20 parenting programs and found five that are especially effective at helping…
Linking social science, ecology to solve the world’s environmental problems
Researchers are engaging social science to help solve some of the world’s biggest environmental problems.
Climate change threatens genetic diversity, future of world’s caribou
Caribou in southern and eastern Canada may disappear from most of their current range in…
Timing is everything in new nanotechnology for medicine, security and research
A team of researchers has created a way to control the length of time light…
Marketing study shows ethnically diverse workforce may improve customer experience
Service-oriented businesses that want to succeed with minority customers should consider hiring frontline employees who…
Life’s not a squeeze for pregnant women
Despite their changed body size, pregnant women are just as good as other people at…
Breathalyser to detect lung cancer
Researchers are working on a breathalyser device that will be able to detect very early…