Compelling evidence shows females prefer mates with better cognitive abilities in a number of animals…
Month: April 2017
Telomere length predicts cancer risk
The length of the ‘caps’ of DNA that protect the tips of chromosomes may predict…
Technique for ‘three-parent baby’ revealed
Details of a pioneering IVF technique using mitochondrial replacement therapy (MRT) have been published, giving…
Deep learning algorithm created that could boost drug development
Combining computer science and chemistry, researchers show how an advanced form of machine learning that…
Alcohol abuse even before pregnancy may harm offspring
Mothers who binge drink before they become pregnant may be more likely to have children…
Where you live could determine risk of heart attack, stroke or dying of heart disease
People living in parts of Ontario with better access to preventive health care had lower…
Maternal pertussis vaccination reduces risk for newborns by more than 90 percent
Among infants of women who received the Tdap pertussis booster vaccine during pregnancy, the risk…
Babies cry most in UK, Canada, Italy, Netherlands
Psychologists have created world’s first universal charts for normal amount of crying in babies during…
Apple Drops Imagination Technologies’ Graphics Chips
The highly competitive chip market took another turn today when U.K.-based Imagination Technologies announced that…
Google’s Android Unseats Windows as Most Popular Browsing Platform
Quick, which operating system is the most widely used when it comes to surfing the…