Study: Infants’ attention to fearful faces predicts later altruism — (Details)
Our responsiveness to seeing others in distress accounts for variability in helping behavior from early in development, according to a study published September...
Study: Deciphering the link between skin allergies and the gut microbiota — (Details)
Over the last few years, scientists have discovered connections between gut microbiota imbalances and various diseases. Now, in a study using mice, biologists...
Study: Infectious bacteria hibernate to evade antibiotics — (Details)
University of Copenhagen researchers have discovered a surprising tactic of pathogenic bacteria when being attacked by antibiotics: hibernation.
Almost all pathogenic bacteria develop a...
Study: Motor learning for explicit and implicit controls — (Details)
It is generally accepted that precise motor control in our daily life depends on acquisition of an internal model. One motor learning for...
Study: Indoor HEPA filters significantly reduce pollution indoors when outside air unhealthy, study finds...
Outdoor air pollution is a major contributor to indoor air pollution -- but high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filters used in the home significantly...
Study: New cause of brain bleeds identified — (Details)
A team of researchers including UCI project scientist Rachita Sumbria, PhD and UCI neurologist Mark J. Fisher, MD have provided, for the first...
Study: Cryo-EM reveals structure of protein responsible for regulating body temperature — (Details)
A team led by Van Andel Research Institute (VARI) scientists has revealed for the first time the atomic-level structure of TRPM2, a protein...
Paralyzed people walking: Patients walk again with help from pain stimulator
Paralyzed people walking: Patients walk again with help from pain stimulator.
At least five people whose legs were completely paralyzed are walking again, two of...
Study: To dispel myths, redirect the belief, study says — (Details)
Beliefs can be hard to change, even if they are scientifically wrong. But those on the fence about an idea can be swayed...
Study: Parasite makes quick exit when researchers remove the handbrake — (Details)
Melbourne researchers have discovered a way to halt the invasion of the toxoplasmosis-causing parasite into cells, depriving the parasite of a key factor...
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Hey ISIS, You Suck: Local Muslims Post Anti-ISIS Billboard
A new billboard on Manchester Road in Missouri reads, "HEY ISIS, YOU SUCK!!! From: #ActualMuslims."
A group of Muslim-Americans have put up a blunt billboard...
