Teacher burnout and student stress may be linked, according to a new study. The work…
Month: June 2016
Flipping a protein switch to illuminate brain functions
Researchers have engineered an artificial switch that could let scientists turn individual neurotransmitter receptors on…
New cancer drug target found in dual-function protein
Scientists have identified a protein that launches cancer growth and appears to contribute to higher…
Lower levels of coenzyme Q10 in blood associated with multiple system atrophy
The neurodegenerative disease known as multiple system atrophy (MSA) affects both movement and involuntary bodily…
Consumption of omega-3s linked to lower risk of fatal heart disease
A global consortium of researchers banded together to conduct an epidemiological study analyzing specific omega-3…
Global, evolving, and historic make-up of malaria species uncovered
A team of scientists has uncovered the global, evolving, and historic make-up of Plasmodium vivax,…
Epigenetics: New tool for precision medicine
Four new papers mark the feasibility of epigenetic analysis for clinical diagnostics and precision medicine….
Global analysis finds unnecessary end-of-life treatment in hospitals is widespread
The largest systematic review of the care of elderly patients hospitalized at the end of…
How Robocaptioning Breaks the Unwritten Agreements
Communication is a two-way street. It starts with the unwritten agreements, that communication is worthwhile,…
Thoughts on Contextual Line Breaking
Closed captions are an essential part of video production. Whether the media that needs closed…