Researchers have discovered that some cancer cells survive chemotherapy by eating their neighboring tumor cells. The study suggests that this…
Developmental psychology: One good turn deserves another
Five-year-olds enforce reciprocal behavior in social interactions. A study shows that children come to recognize reciprocity as a norm between…
Walking slower and pausing for rest may enable older adults to maintain outdoor mobility
The potential positive, enabling, effects of walking modifications should also be considered when older people’s functional ability declines.
Studying proteins moving (relatively) slowly
Proteins keep our organs functioning, regulate our cells and are the targets for medications that treat a number of diseases,…
New yardstick offers diagnostic and treatment guidance for idiopathic anaphylaxis
The new ‘Idiopathic Anaphylaxis Yardstick’ will help physicians who might be searching for guidance on next steps after their patient…
CBD may alleviate seizures, benefit behaviors in people with neurodevelopmental conditions
A marijuana plant extract, also known as cannabidiol (CBD), is being commonly used to improve anxiety, sleep problems, pain, and…
Emissions from cannabis growing facilities may impact indoor and regional air quality
Scientists have studied air quality inside of four cannabis growing facilities in Nevada and California. They recorded high levels of…
Inequality: What we’ve learned from the ‘Robots of the late Neolithic’
Seven thousand years ago, societies across Eurasia began to show signs of lasting divisions between haves and have-nots. Scientists have…
Cultural outreach prevents social exclusion
There lies untapped potential in arts education among children and teenagers who are in danger of being marginalized later in…
Medical News Today: Cancer: Why drug testing needs to improve
A new study finds that many new cancer drugs may not work in the way their developers think they do,…