Month: August 2014

More than half of older adults who visit emergency departments are either malnourished or at…

Reducing brain levels of the protein tau effectively blocks the development of disease in a…

An extraordinary opportunity to study memory and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in a group of…

Spider silk is light and delicate, while incredibly resilient and tear-resistant. Understanding the structure and…

The landscape of forest fires in Spain has been defined on a scale over the…

Words in the English language are structured to help children learn, according to research. Words…

Changes in population density can affect the size of animals’ testes and therefore impact on…

By adapting the “Lean Six Sigma” principle of manufacturing to rural hospitals, researchers suggest that…

A novel gene that controls nerve conduction velocity has been identified in a new study….

An international team of scientists compared mainstream bioeconomic theory with the lesser-known “fishing-down” theory, to…