Bacterial biofilms that develop around golden staph infections make treatment difficult and prolonged, but researchers have shown in laboratory work…
New study reveals high levels of pollution in London Underground
Researchers have carried out the first comprehensive study of fine particles on the London Underground to evaluate the exposure of…
Fighting fruit flies: Aggressive behavior influenced by previous interactions
Aggression doesn’t just depend on who you are or who you’re interacting with but also depends on your previous interactions,…
New device enables battery-free computer input at the tip of your finger
Computer scientists have created a device for wearable computer input suitable for many situations, just by touching your fingertips together…
Biologists examine sperm quality on the basis of their metabolism
Every tenth couple worldwide is affected by infertility. The reasons for this are manifold, but mostly well researched. Nevertheless, about…
Disclaimers on retouched photos don’t solve problem of negative body image
Labels that warn an image has been altered or enhanced do nothing to mitigate women’s negative perceptions of their appearance,…
Compound controls biological clock with light
A chemical cage suppresses the activity of a biological clock regulator in the dark and releases it with light, showing…
Concussion recovery not clear cut for children
Sleep problems, fatigue and attention difficulties in the weeks after a child’s concussion injury could be a sign of reduced…
Dogs promote page turning for young readers
Reading in the presence of a pooch may be the page-turning motivation young children need, suggests a researcher. A new…
Medical News Today: Parks with irregular shapes may boost longevity
A new study finds that parks with complex, irregular shapes and more access points are associated with a lower risk…