In a new set of longitudinal studies, minority youth perceived and experienced more biased treatment…
Month: February 2017
Host birds reject brown parasitic eggs more often the blue-green eggs
Host birds reject brown parasitic eggs more often the blue-green eggs, a new study has…
How Thailand eliminated mother-to-child HIV transmission
Thailand has become the first Asian country to eliminate mother-to-child transmission of HIV, thanks to…
Insights on optimal treatment of Paget’s disease of bone
In a study of patients with Paget’s disease of bone — a common skeletal disorder…
‘Goldilocks’ genes that tell the tale of human evolution hold clues to variety of diseases
A relatively short list of genes are candidates for a suite of diseases including autism…
Rethink needed to save critically endangered black rhinoceros
A new strategy of conservation must be adopted if the black rhinoceros is to be…
Measuring time without a clock
Scientists have been able to measure the ultrashort time delay in electron photoemission without using…
Compound from deep-water marine sponge could provide antibacterial solutions for MRSA
A compound extracted from a deep-water marine sponge collected near the Bahamas is showing potent…
Record-breaking material contracts when heated
Researchers have discovered a negative thermal expansion material that shrinks by a record-breaking amount when…
Real-time feedback helps save energy and water
Those who take long showers use a great deal of water and energy. Yet people…