To reduce accidents caused by fatigue driving, researchers have developed a system that detects drowsy…
New web calculator to more accurately predict bowel cancer survival
‘How long do I have, doctor?’ For many cancer patients, following the initial shock of…
Increase in ciguatera fish poisoning cases in Europe
Fish is a healthy diet, it supplies important omega-3 fatty acids and trace elements like…
Study casts doubt about link between eczema, cardiovascular disease
Despite mixed evidence recently about an association between atopic dermatitis and cardiovascular disease, a new…
Mathematicians deliver formal proof of Kepler Conjecture
A mathematical problem more than 300 years old gets a formal proof with the help…
Is it OK for parents to be supportive to children’s negative emotions?
New research suggests that whereas mothers who are more supportive of their children’s negative emotions…
DNA sent on sequential, and consequential, building mission
A team of scientists has developed a method to create structures whose building blocks are…
Faster performance evaluation of ‘super graphs’
A more nimble computer-based model has been developed that quickly analyzes the performance of super…
Viral vectors for gene transfer travel longer distances in the brain than thought
Gene transfer with laboratory-produced viruses is seen as a hopeful therapy for Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s…
Distant brain regions selectively recruit stem cells
Stem cells persist in the adult mammalian brain and generate new neurons throughout life. A…