Shellfish like oysters and mussels have the potential to revolutionize human health research, according to a new article. The study…
Faster weight loss no better than slow weight loss for health benefits
Losing weight slowly or quickly won’t tip the scale in your favor when it comes to overall health, according to…
Newborn babies have inbuilt ability to pick out words
Newborn babies are born with the innate skills needed to pick out words from language, a new study reveals.
Listeners get an idea of the personality of the speaker through his voice
New research has shown that listeners across languages form very rapid personality impressions from the voice and this is not…
New target for gastric cancer therapies
Researchers have uncovered new information about the underlying mechanisms for gastric cancer, providing hope of potential new therapies in the…
Children looking at screens in darkness before bedtime are at risk of poor sleep
Preteens who use a mobile phone or watch TV in the dark an hour before bed are at risk of…
Use of synthetic drug Flakka rare among high school seniors, but most users take numerous drugs
Nearly one percent of high school seniors report using Flakka, a highly potent and potentially dangerous synthetic drug, according to…
Poor sleep at night, more pain the next day
After one night of inadequate sleep, brain activity ramps up in pain-sensing regions while activity is scaled back in areas…
Cells that destroy the intestine
In spite of tremendous advances in treating the chronic inflammatory bowel diseases Morbus Crohn and ulcerative colitis with medication, the…
Engineering a cancer-fighting virus
An engineered virus kills cancer cells more effectively than another virus currently used in treatments, according to researchers.