A team of researchers exploring the genetics underpinning parenting behaviors, found not only that different…
Month: April 2017
The difficult choices: Managing chronic pain while avoiding opioid abuse
Rather than being considered a miracle pill that magically takes away pain, prescription opioids are…
Amino acids in diet could be key to starving cancer
Cutting out certain amino acids – the building blocks of proteins – from the diet…
Properly sorted: More intelligence to bulk material plants
Sand, gravel, coal, deicing salt or diamonds, grain, sugar, coffee or grapes and waste –…
Hazardous asteroid effects ranked from least to most destructive
If an asteroid struck Earth, which of its effects — scorching heat, flying debris, towering…
More than recess: How playing on the swings helps kids learn to cooperate
The measured, synchronous movement of children on the swings can encourage preschoolers to cooperate on…
In new paper, scientists explain climate change using before/after photographic evidence
A group of scientists offers photographic proof of climate change using images of retreating glaciers.
Birds vs. bees: Study helps explain how flowers evolved to get pollinators to specialize
Ecologists who study flowering plants have long believed that flowers evolved with particular sets of…
Research paves way for improved colorectal cancer test
Researchers have identified specific types of bacteria that seem to be abundant in individuals with…
Identical twins, not-so-identical stem cells
A new twin study sheds light on what causes reprogrammed stem cells to have different…