Researchers have developed a near-infrared fluorescent optical imaging system that could enable them to find tiny tumors, as small as…
A television in the bedroom?
Spending too much time watching TV in their room can harm preschoolers’ development, a new study finds.
Bullying bosses negatively impact employee performance and behavior
Employees bullied by their bosses are more likely to report unfairness and work stress, and consequently become less committed to…
Green spaces can help you trust strangers
Simple, inexpensive urban design interventions can increase well-being and social connections among city residents, finds a new case study.
Cell study reveals key mechanism linked to healthy development
Researchers have uncovered details of the role played by a key biological component involved in healthy cell development.
The Lesson of Impermanence
A chance encounter with a sand painting helped me learn how to doctor patients I knew I would lose.
What causes severe malaria and its complications in children? Lessons learned over the past 15 years
Over the past 15 years, malaria mortality has reduced by approximately 50%. However, malaria still causes more than 400,000 deaths…
Sensory tests suggest ‘liking’ wines made with native grapes a learned response
Consumer preference or aversion to wines made from native grapes — such as Concord, Niagara and Catawba, which are grown…
Ebola survivors in Liberia face ongoing health issues, study finds
Survivors of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in Liberia had a higher prevalence of certain health issues — including uveitis (eye…
Fasting-mimicking diet holds promise for treating people with inflammatory bowel disease
Fasting-mimicking diet holds promise for treating people with inflammatory bowel disease, a new study finds. A clinical trial shows reduction…