A pocket-sized zinc deficiency test could be taken to remote regions where masses are malnourished – no complex transport or…
Scientists offer cheaper and safer solutions for defense training
Researchers have designed a field training equipment for short-range air defense systems, which imitates the natural conditions of missile defense…
Do children’s brains really get thinner?
The brains of young children get thinner as they grow. At least that’s what scientists used to believe. For decades,…
Positive relationships boost self-esteem, and vice versa
Does having close friends boost your self-esteem, or does having high self-esteem influence the quality of your friendships? Both, according…
Medical News Today: A guide to EFT tapping
Emotional freedom technique (EFT) is a method to reduce anxiety, stress, PTSD, and depression. It involves tapping specific points on…
Researchers discover new, treatable pathway known to cause hypertension in obese people
There’s no question that as body weight increases, so too does blood pressure. Now, in a study of mice, researchers…
New genes identified in hearing loss, providing treatment hope
A new study has identified 44 genes linked to age-related hearing loss giving a much clearer understanding of how the…
Stressed out: Americans making themselves sick over politics
Nearly 40% of Americans surveyed for a new study said politics is stressing them out, and 4% — the equivalent…
Technique can image individual proteins within synapses
Researchers have devised a new way to rapidly image synaptic proteins at high resolution. Using fluorescent nucleic acid probes, they…
Cause of antibiotic resistance identified
Bacteria can change form in human body, hiding the cell wall inside themselves to avoid detection. The cell wall is…