Researchers have found that muscle fatigue caused by overexertion when practicing a skill can affect the task in hand and…
Attitudes about health affect how older adults engage with negative health news
To get older adults to pay attention to important health information, preface it with the good news about their health.…
Study shows success of measles vaccine campaigns in India
A mass measles vaccination campaign saved tens of thousands of children’s lives in India between 2010 and 2013, according to…
Electrical signals kick off flatworm regeneration
Scientists report that electrical activity is the first known step in the tissue-regeneration process of planarian flatworms, starting before the…
3D simulation of bone densitometry predict better the risk of fracture due to osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is a skeletal disease in which there is a decrease in bone mass density. The bones become more porous…
Drug focused approach insufficient to manage ICU delirium
The results of two new trials underscore and confirm the need to look to options other than medication to lower…
‘Test and Treat’ reduces new HIV infections by a third in southern Africa communities
Results from largest ever HIV prevention trial suggest strategy could make a significant contribution to controlling epidemic.
Menstrual cycle phase influences cocaine craving
Menstrual cycle may influence addiction risk in women, according to a new study.
Overcoming cardiovascular disease with a magnetically-steerable guidewire microrobot
Scientists have developed an attachable guidewire that can move and steer towards a desired direction inside complicated blood vessels. It…
A new technology developed to detect and analyze colorless and transparent biomaterials
Scientists have developed a technology that generates colorless and transparent biomaterials.