Harsh parenting may increase a child’s risk for poor physical health and obesity as they…
Month: April 2016
Victorian Age technology can improve virtual reality, study finds
‘Monovision’ — a simple technique borrowed from ophthalmology that dates to the monocle of the…
Factors that may influence influenza vaccine effectiveness
Currently, seasonal flu vaccines are designed to induce high levels of protective antibodies against hemagglutinin…
Corporate sustainability should be core strategy, requires paths unique to each business
In an effort to qualify the process of investing in corporate sustainability, researchers examined two…
Endogenous oxidants: New methods for monitoring processes in the organism
Two novel biological measuring systems have been developed that facilitate better analysis of disease-relevant changes…
Media coverage of celebrities with breast cancer influencing rise in double mastectomy
An increase in women with breast cancer choosing double mastectomy may be influenced by media…
Ocean currents push phytoplankton, and pollution, around the globe faster than thought
Ocean currents can carry objects to almost any place on the globe in less than…
Study examines safety, immune response of candidate Ebola vaccines
A phase 1 trial has been conducted to evaluate the tolerability and immunogenicity of two…
New treatment for advanced melanoma shows promise
Researchers examined tumor response and overall survival following administration of the antibody pembrolizumab among patients…
Toward quieting the brain
Chronic brain diseases such as epilepsy involve disturbances of the brain’s electrical activity. Finding new…