Despite projections, insurers will likely play a key role in supporting the safe deployment, adoption…
Zika: Studying the ‘rebound virus’
Scientists are investigating how the Zika virus is able to find a safe harbor in…
Genetic gains and losses in Tourette syndrome uncovered
Researchers have identified structural changes in two genes that increase the risk of developing Tourette…
The brain mechanism behind multitasking
Scientists have identified a brain mechanism that enables more efficient multitasking.
Fish mercury levels after burns: Burn without concern
Forest services can continue to use controlled burns without worrying about fish health in associated…
Selfies: We love how we look and we’re here to show you
Nearly 52 percent of all selfies fell into the appearance category: pictures of people showing…
New technique makes brain scans better
To help scientists take advantage of huge numbers of low-quality patient brain scans, a team…
Piglets prefer new toys, behavior study shows
We can’t help but be tempted by new things. We see it in a child’s…
Is there an alternative to disposable diapers?
A pediatric infectious disease specialist and a pathologist and medical microbiologist report on the age-old…
When lovers touch, their breathing, heartbeat syncs, pain wanes, study shows
When an empathetic partner holds a lover’s hand, their heart rates and breathing rates sync…