Medical and public recognition of sepsis–thought to contribute to between a third and a half…
Month: April 2015
Literacy app improves school readiness in at-risk preschoolers
Using mobile apps in preschool classrooms may help improve early literacy skills and boost school…
College rankings go under the microscope
While parents, students and admissions officials annually comb through college and university rankings, education researchers…
A call to US educators: Learn from Canada
In contrast to the contentious debates over education reform in the US, the Canadian province…
The Influence of College Experiences on Career Outcomes
Meaningful college experiences, including internships and studying abroad, may not matter as much as your…
Study reveals cause of poorer outcomes for African-American patients with breast cancer
Poorer outcomes for African-American women with estrogen-receptor positive breast cancer, compared with European-American patients, appears…
Telling the time of day by color
New research has revealed that the color of light has a major impact on how…
How to maximize the superconducting critical temperature in a molecular superconductor
An international research team has investigated the electronic properties of the family of unconventional superconductors…
Protecting students from homophobic bullying
Students who are bullied because of sexual orientation have willing defenders among their classmates —…
Artificial blood vessel lets researchers better assess clot removal devices
An in vitro, live-cell artificial vessel has been created that can be used to study…