Climate change and urbanization are set to threaten groundwater drinking water quality, new research shows.
Knowing more about a virus threat may not satisfy you
People who rate themselves as highly knowledgeable about a new infectious disease threat could also be more likely to believe…
Modern virtual and augmented reality device can help simulate sight loss
A new study demonstrates how commercially available head mounted displays (HMD) can be used to simulate the day-to-day challenges faced…
Study reveals positive connection between nature experiences and happiness
An AI analysis of photographs posted on social media revealed a positive association between nature and happiness globally.
Can I Boost My Immune System?
Fears about coronavirus have prompted online searches and plenty of misinformation about how to strengthen the immune system. Here’s what…
Coronavirus Brings a New Legislative Push for Paid Sick Leave
Democrats introduce a measure they hope will find bipartisan support, and a new study explores the economic effects of sick-leave…
How Siblings’ Gender Can Affect a Child’s Development
Whether siblings are of the same sex or not can affect how much time children spend with their parents, romantic…
Haunted by a Gene
For the first time, Nancy Wexler reveals that she has inherited the disease she has spent her life studying.
Persistent sleep difficulties in infancy linked to heightened risk of childhood anxieties
Persistent sleep difficulties during the first 12 months of life are linked to a heightened risk of developing childhood anxieties…
High-risk multimorbidity patterns on the road to cardiovascular mortality
Multimorbidity, the co-occurrence of two or more diseases in one patient, is a frequent phenomenon. Understanding how different diseases condition…