Hybridizing blind cave fish from different cave populations can partially restore the vision of their…
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Naps Help Your Memory, New Study Suggests
A ninety minute daytime nap helps speed up the process of long term memory consolidation….
Women Who Smoke At Increased Risk Of Lung Disease
Here’s another reason not to smoke, especially for women: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This…
Device Prevents Potential Errors In Children’s Medications, Study Suggests
A device designed to eliminate mistakes made while mixing compounds at a hospital pharmacy was…
Circumcision Doesn’t Reduce Sexual Satisfaction And Performance, Says Study Of 4,500 Men
A study of nearly 4,500 men finds that circumcision does not adversely affect sexual performance…
‘No clear trend’ in forest loss
The notion that forests are declining across the tropics is not proven, a study argues,…
Sept. 11 Stress Increases Risk Of Heart Problems, Study Suggests
Stress and fear in the aftermath of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks may be making…
Amber Fossils Reveal Ancient France Was A Jungle
Research on a treasure trove of amber has yielded evidence that France once was covered…
Lack Of Vitamin D May Increase Heart Disease Risk
The same vitamin D deficiency that can result in weak bones now has been associated…