New research suggests that talking to patients about their heart health using the “Heart Age”…
Month: February 2014
Researchers discover rare new species of deep-diving whale
Researchers have identified a new species of mysterious beaked whale based on a study of…
Meal times could have a significant effect on the levels of triglycerides in the liver
New findings in mice suggest that merely changing meal times could have a significant effect…
It’s the water: Graphene balloon yields unprecedented images of hydrated protein molecules
An ingenious new technique may open up new vistas for scientists seeking to understand health…
When cats bite: One in three patients bitten in hand hospitalized, infections common
Dogs aren’t the only pets who sometimes bite the hands that feed them. Cats do…
Gene that influences receptive joint attention in chimpanzees gives insight into autism
Following another’s gaze or looking in the direction someone is pointing, two examples of receptive…
Vanadium dioxide research opens door to new, multifunctional spintronic smart sensors
New research findings open the door to smarter sensors by integrating vanadium dioxide onto a…
World temperature records available via Google Earth
Climate researchers have made the world’s temperature records available via Google Earth. The new Google…
Nerve block eases troublesome hot flashes for menopausal women
Injecting a little anesthetic near a nerve bundle in the neck cut troublesome hot flashes…
False memories: The hidden side of our good memory
Justice blindly trusts human memory. Every year throughout the world hundreds of thousands of court…