The fact that your favorite sports team unexpectedly won yesterday won’t improve your chances of…
Category: Science
Slow down your typing to improve your writing: Study
The quality of your writing will likely get better if you simply type slower, according…
New biomarkers may influence drug design, alternative treatments of cancer, study shows
Researchers have discovered gene-targets (biomarkers) that may enable alternative treatments or the potential design of…
Chronic stress, anxiety can damage the brain, increase risk of major psychiatric disorders
People need to find ways to reduce chronic stress and anxiety in their lives or…
Climate change impacts on Buzzards Bay
An analysis of long-term, water quality monitoring data reveals that climate change is already having…
Many clean-tech subsidies should be greater
Governments often offer subsidies to consumers for clean-technology products, from home solar panels to electric…
New finding may explain heat loss in fusion reactors
Solving a longstanding mystery, experiments reveal two forms of turbulence interacting. A long-standing discrepancy between…
Immune system maintains a memory of past infections by priming genes for future encounters
Our ability to fight off recurrent infections, such as colds or flu, may lie in…
Diagnosing depression before it starts
Brain scans may identify children who are vulnerable to depression, before symptoms appear, new research…
Why some cuckoos have blue eggs
Cuckoos are nest parasites, meaning they lay their eggs in other birds’ nests. The female…