Researchers have announced that six boxes of fruit flies (Drosophila melanogaster) will travel to the…
Month: May 2017
‘Authentic’ teachers are better at engaging with their students
Teachers who have an authentic teaching style are more positively received by their students, according…
Balancing rights and responsibilities in insurers’ access to genetic test results
Researchers have compared the regulation of life insurers’ use of genetic information in the UK,…
Government transparency limited when it comes to America’s conserved private lands
A new study examined why private-land conservation data is sometimes inaccessible and found that limited…
IVF babies do not have lower cognitive skills than naturally conceived children
Researchers analysed data of hundreds of UK children who had been born through IVF or…
Changing climate could have devastating impact on forest carbon storage
Biologists have shown what could be a startling drop in the amount of carbon stored…
The ‘ideal’ teacher? It’s all in your mind
A study leverages the unvarnished opinions of Redditors to further our understanding of what makes…
Look at Eva, 4 months old and standing
Both the literature and practice indicate that children can stand without support starting at around…
Tiny shells indicate big changes to global carbon cycle
Experiments with tiny, shelled organisms in the ocean suggest big changes to the global carbon…
‘Drastically’ higher resolution to your TV and smartphone
By developing a way to tune the color of individual pixels, researchers have eliminated the…