A new health study provides fresh insights on the energy cost of sitting versus standing for sedentary workers.
Scientists use EEG to decode how people navigate complex sequences
To perform a song, a dance or write computer code, people need to call upon the basic elements of their…
Alcohol intake may be key to long-term weight loss for people with Diabetes
A new study suggests that alcohol consumption may attenuate long-term weight loss in adults with Type 2 diabetes.
A new approach to studying the flu
A clever repurposing of a biological tool gives researchers new clues as to how the flu remains so successful.
Essential oils from garlic and other herbs kill ‘persister’ Lyme disease bacteria
Oils from garlic and several other common herbs and medicinal plants show strong activity against the bacterium that causes Lyme…
Epigenetic map may pave way for new therapeutic solutions to hearing loss
Epigenetics is the expression and control of genes. The epigenetics involved in the inner ear is a critical part of…
Linguistic study finds ‘the I’s have it’ when it comes to education rates
“I learn,” “you learn,” “she learns,” “they learn,” yet, according to a surprising new linguistic study, in countries where the…
Sports: Joint past successes increase the chances of winning
Joint successes in the past increase the chances of winning. This has now been statistically proven in a variety of…
A change in marital status affects the number of daily steps
Changes in relationships have links to physical activity. The total number of non-exercise steps was reduced during a four-year follow-up…
Genetic background of autistic spectrum disorders with stem cell dysfunction
A recently completed study provides new information on functional changes in the brain connected with autistic spectrum disorders. The findings…