Two brain-signaling molecules control how anemonefish dads care for their young and respond to nest intruders, researchers report in a…
Researchers expose vulnerabilities of password managers
Researchers have shown that some commercial password managers may not be a watertight way to ensure cyber security. After creating…
Parkinson’s disease linked to gene targeted by blue-green algae toxin
Scientists have discovered a possible link between Parkinson’s disease and a gene impacted by a neurotoxin found in blue-green algae.
A more balanced protein intake can reduce age-related muscle loss
Eating more protein at breakfast or lunchtime could help older people maintain muscle mass with advancing age — but most…
People fearful of taking part in vital clinical research
A review has found that fear about testing new treatments and possible side effects was the most common reason given…
Could Coronavirus Cause as Many Deaths as Cancer in the U.S.? Putting Estimates in Context
How the best- and worst-case scenarios compare with other common killers.
Not finding new goals post-retirement associated with greater cognitive decline
Certain middle-aged and older adults, especially women who tend to disengage from difficult tasks and goals after they retire, may…
Sobering new data on drinking and driving: 15% of US alcohol-related motor vehicle fatalities involve alcohol under the legal limit
A new study found that motor vehicle crashes involving drivers with blood alcohol concentrations (BACs) below the legal limit of…
Nanostructured rubber-like material with optimal properties could replace human tissue
Researchers have created a new, rubber-like material with a unique set of properties, which could act as a replacement for…
Aging Out of the Mammogram
For many women, regular breast cancer screening is standard medical protocol. But for older women, should it be?