Context plays a big role in our memories, both good and bad. Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Born…
Month: May 2016
We are bad judges of friendship, new study shows
Only half of your friends would consider you their friend, a new study suggests. People…
Gene replacement therapy offers viable treatment option for fatal disease
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a disease that causes progressive degeneration in the nerve cells…
Algorithm can improve guidance of crash victims to most appropriate place for care
A new computer algorithm can provide important information on a motor vehicle crash to help…
Two-minute warnings make kids’ ‘screen time’ tantrums worse
Giving young children a two-minute warning that ‘screen time’ is about to end makes transitions…
Molybdenum disulfide holds promise for light absorption
Using a layer of molybdenum disulfide less than 1 nanometer thick, researchers have designed a…
Measuring a black hole 660 million times as massive as our sun
It’s about 660 million times as massive as our sun, and a cloud of gas…
Staging system to explain complexity, manage expectations in revision rhinoplasty
Can a staging system — much like one used to classify cancerous tumors — help…
Meat consumption raises mortality rates, analysis of more than 1. 5 million people finds
All-cause mortality is higher for those who eat meat, particularly red or processed meat, on…
Research findings reveal potential to reverse cancer-related nerve pain
A study providing new information about neuropathic pain afflicting some 90 percent of cancer patients…