After analyzing four years of Kepler space telescope observations, astronomers have given us our clearest…
Month: July 2016
Team-trained health care staff can reduce patient deaths by 15 percent
Team training of health care employees can reduce patient mortality by 15 percent, according to…
Dads play key role in child development
Fathers play a surprisingly large role in their children’s development, from language and cognitive growth…
New signaling pathway for programmed cell death identified in leukemia cells
When adults develop blood cancer, they are frequently diagnosed with what is referred to as…
Dark energy measured with record-breaking map of 1.2 million galaxies
A team of hundreds of physicists and astronomers have announced results from the largest-ever, three-dimensional…
‘Green’ electronic materials produced with synthetic biology
A new strain of bacteria that spins out extremely thin and highly conductive wires made…
Black bear links real objects to computer images
American black bears may be able to recognize things they know in real life, such…
Self-rated health worth doctors’ attention
Patients’ feelings are often a better predictor of illness and death than clinical tests, according…
Social media sites obstruct children’s moral development, say parents
A ‘parent poll’ carried out by a team at the Jubilee Centre for Character and…
23 ancient shipwrecks discovered off Greece
An expedition to the Fourni archipelago in Greece has found 23 new shipwrecks dating from…