A new study finds that a well-known hospital grading system may put too much weight…
Month: March 2017
Video games influence sexist attitudes
The images and roles of female characters in video games send a powerful message that…
New research disproves common assumption on cranial joints of alligators, birds, dinosaurs
Although alligators, birds and dinosaurs have a similar skull-joint shape, this does not guarantee that…
Early use of marijuana can increase its negative health impacts
The need for age guidelines for marijuana use is the focus of a new study….
About time! Predicting midge seasonality key to reducing livestock diseases
Ecologists have completed a study which informs optimal strategies for control of devastating midge-borne diseases…
Neurological diseases cost the US Nearly $800 billion per year
A new article reports the most common neurological diseases pose a serious annual financial burden…
Scientist pioneers new technology, maps giant virus
In an American laboratory, scientists took a DIY approach to build a retrofitted cryo-electron microscope…
Evaluation between maternal mental health and discharge readiness
Mothers with a history of mental health disorders feel less ready for discharge from the…
Mustard seeds without mustard flavor
Researchers have successfully developed a new oilseed crop that is much more resistant to heat,…
Rogue breast tumor proteins point to potential drug therapies
For patients with difficult-to-treat cancers, doctors increasingly rely on genomic testing of tumors to identify…