Study: Developed for testing 7T MRI imaging — (Details)

Phantoms are not just ghostly figures of our imagination, they are also numerical or physical models that represent human characteristics and provide an...

Study: Gay and bisexual youth more likely to abandon churchgoing as they reach adulthood

Religious beliefs have shaped societal attitudes toward sexual minorities, with many religious denominations vocally opposing expanded sexual minority rights. Because of this stigmatization, lesbian,...
Indoor pesticides pose childhood blood cancer risk

Indoor pesticides pose childhood blood cancer risk

A large, new study evaluated the risk of childhood cancers from pesticide exposure and came up with some interesting and important findings. The findings...
Personal health and overcoming the stress addiction

Personal health and overcoming the stress addiction

In a society which largely defines itself by a lack of time, money and recognition, many of us have become conditioned to live in...

Study: The tightest non-aminoglycoside ligand for the bacterial ribosomal RNA A-site — (Details)

A research group at Tohoku University has made a significant discovery with positive implications for the development of bacteria-fighting drugs. The aminoacyl-tRNA site...
Study finds more intensive blood pressure treatment may prevent strokes in older adults

Study finds more intensive blood pressure treatment may prevent strokes in older adults

An analysis of results from randomized clinical trials reveals that more intensive hypertension treatment may be helpful for preventing or delaying strokes in older...

Study: Outbreak of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis undetected by standard tests — (Details)

On 26 September, the United Nations announced a plan to raise $13 billion annually for the fight to eradicate tuberculosis by 2030. With...

Study: Process could turn concentrated brine into useful chemicals, making desalination more efficient —...

The rapidly growing desalination industry produces water for drinking and for agriculture in the world's arid coastal regions. But it leaves behind as...

Study: New cell composition may lead to less effective future response — (Details)

Meningitis, a group of serious diseases which infect the brain's lining, leaves its mark and can affect the body's ability to fight such...

Study: Brain region that watches for walls identified — (Details)

To move through the world, you need a sense of your surroundings, especially of the constraints that restrict your movement: the walls, ceiling...

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