Process could turn concentrated brine into useful chemicals, making desalination more efficient.
Mathematical monotsukuri: Summing a constant may help to detect synchronized brain activity
Scientists have found a simple, yet effective, way to improve how synchronization is measured in chaotic systems. The technique consists…
Safe consumption sites: Study identifies policy change strategies and challenges
A new qualitative study identifies several key lessons from early efforts to establish sanctioned safe consumption sites in five US…
Exercise gives older men a better brain boost
New research suggests that the relationship between physical and brain fitness varies in older adults by virtue of their sex.
Tick tock: Commitment readiness predicts relationship success
New research shows how a person’s readiness to commit predicts the success or failure of relationships.
Newly isolated human gut bacterium reveals possible connection to depression
Researchers have established a correlation between depression and a group of neurotransmitter-producing bacteria found in the human gut.
DDT exposure tied to breast cancer risk for all women through age 54
All women exposed to high levels of DDT are at increased risk for breast cancer through age 54, but the…
New insights into development of the human immune system
Scientists identify fierce competition between the human immune system and bacterial pathogens.
Can prenatal exposures to BPA impact ovarian function?
While previous studies have shown the adverse health effects of prenatal exposure to the industrial chemical bisphenol A (BPA), there…
Movement impairments in autism could be reversible
Researchers from Cardiff University have established a link between a genetic mutation and developmental movement impairments in autism.