By reviewing the psychology behind climate change rejection, a researcher suggests four approaches that can sway climate deniers and help…
‘She’ goes missing from presidential language
Researchers have found that although a significant percentage of the American public believed the winner of the November 2016 presidential…
Marijuana detected in homicide victims nearly doubles
Researchers assessed the time trends in alcohol and marijuana detected in homicide victims and found that the prevalence of marijuana…
Medical News Today: Anxiety and loss of appetite: What is the link?
While some people with anxiety tend to overeat, others have little or no appetite. Learn more about the link between…
Medical News Today: What to know about brain atrophy
Brain atrophy can refer to a loss of brain cells or a loss in the number of connections between these…
Outbreak science: Infectious disease research leads to outbreak predictions
Infectious diseases have a substantially growing impact on the health of communities around the world and pressure to both predict…
New mathematical model shows how diversity speeds consensus
Scientific literature abounds with examples of ways in which member diversity can benefit a group — whether spider colonies’ ability…
Plant-derived SVC112 hits cancer stem cells, leaves healthy cells alone
Study shows drug SVC112 stops production of proteins that cancer stem cells need to survive and grow.
Urban health scare: E-scooters show alarming spike in injuries
Electric scooters are increasingly part of the crowded urban landscape, but a new study has found a major surge of…
Genetic testing provides insights to sudden unexplained deaths in Amish community
Using an exome molecular autopsy, researchers conducted genetic testing of four siblings who each died suddenly during exercise.