A new article details the clay mineralogy of sediment from Lake Towuti, Indonesia, using a…
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Religious participation may serve to strengthen social bonds
By analyzing how peoples’ religious practice correlates with their social support networks in two villages…
World’s largest autism genome database shines new light on many ‘autisms’
An additional 18 gene variations have been identified that appear to increase the risk of…
Two-thirds of Americans see docs who got paid by drug companies
A majority of Americans visited doctors in the past year who had been paid or…
Virtual reality training for ‘safety-critical’ jobs
New virtual reality training could help prevent accidents in ‘safety-critical’ industries like the NHS, aviation,…
Breakthrough in live coral imaging
Interdisciplinarity scientists have used a well-known biomedical imaging technique called optical coherence tomography (OCT) to…
Shadow-loving insect named after Tuomas Holopainen of Nightwish
Tuomas Holopainen of the band Nightwish is a full-blooded nature person. This gave a conservation…
Disruptive children do not inspire similar behavior in their siblings
A new study finds that the disruptive behavior of individual children does not encourage similar…
Study identifies 90 genes in fat that may contribute to dangerous diseases
A sweeping international effort is connecting the dots between genes in our fat cells and…
Statistics method shows networks differ in epileptic brains
A novel statistical approach to analyzing data from patients with epilepsy reveals details about their…