Americans would be more likely to accept a gas tax increase if they knew the…
Month: November 2015
Creating a wide variety of new holograms
Researchers have developed techniques that can be used to create ideal geometric phase holograms for…
Chronic arsenic exposure can impair ability of muscle to heal after injury
Chronic exposure to arsenic can lead to stem cell dysfunction that impairs muscle healing and…
California 6th grade science books: Climate change a matter of opinion not scientific fact
A new study that analyzed four California science textbooks from major publishers found they position…
Research points to development of single vaccine for Chikungunya, related viruses
What if a single vaccine could protect people from infection by many different viruses? That…
Controlling levels of specific gut bacteria could help prevent severe diarrhea
Everyone has suffered from it. It’s ranged from mild to severe. It’s a condition that’s…
What counts as fair?
Neuroscientists find that children’s ability to count is key to distributing resources based on merit.
Early maternal loss has lifelong effects on chimpanzees
Wild-caught chimpanzees, who were orphaned and imported from Africa in their early infancy, exhibit an…
Prenatal alcohol exposure: Services insufficient in supporting those affected
There is an urgent need to do more to recognize prenatal alcohol exposure at an…
New SARS-like virus can jump directly from bats to humans, no treatment available
A new bat SARS-like virus has been discovered that can jump directly from its bat…