UM researchers find existence of large, deep magma chamber below Kilauea volcano
2014-01-29
MIAMI – A new study led by scientists at the University ...
Rewards facilitate human cooperation under natural selection
2014-01-29
Evolution of cooperation – or how to suppress free riders
University of Vienna has an admirable tradition of investigating conditions promoting the evolution of cooperation. For last decades, ...
Study: Oropharyngeal cancer on the rise in young adults
2014-01-29
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Study: Oropharyngeal cancer on the rise in young adults
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This video features study lead author Farzan Siddiqui, M.D., Ph.D., Director of the Head & Neck Radiation ...
Imaging autoimmune diabetes
2014-01-29
Researchers at Lund University have managed to develop a technique whereby they can study the inflammatory process that takes place in the pancreas during the natural development of type 1 diabetes, allowing for real ...
Studies find individuals with ADHD have communicative difficulty
2014-01-29
People with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are less able to consider the perspective of their conversational partner, says research from the University of Waterloo. The findings may ...
Weapons tied to repeat domestic abuse
2014-01-29
EAST LANSING, Mich. — Women are up to 83 percent more likely to experience repeat abuse by their male partners if a weapon is used in the initial abuse incident, according to a new study that has implications for victims, counselors ...
Protein synthesis and chance
2014-01-29
Gene expression (the functional activation of genes within a cell) is a crucial process for life. An important step in this process is protein synthesis, whereby ...
Identified a subgroup of schizophrenia patients with motor disorders
2014-01-29
Researchers led by Marta Barrachina, Institute of Neuropathology of the Bellvitge Biomedical Research ...
Jamming in tumors
2014-01-29
This news release is available in German. Just like healthy cells, tumour cells need nutrients and oxygen in order to survive. For this reason, a tumour of a certain size ...
NYU researchers take magnetic waves for a spin
2014-01-29
Researchers at New York University have developed a method for creating and directing fast moving waves in magnetic fields that have the potential to enhance communication and information processing in computer chips and ...
Decibels and democracy
2014-01-29
The louder the voice, the cloudier the choice: So says research led by the University of Iowa, which found that a single loud voice can skew the result of voice ...
A faster way to flag bacteria-tainted food -- and prevent illness
2014-01-29
The regular appearance of food poisoning in the news, including a recent event that led to the recall of more than 33,000 pounds of chicken, drives home the need for better bacterial detection ...
Rise in wildfires may significantly degrade air quality, health in the future
2014-01-29
As the American West, parched by prolonged drought, braces for a season of potentially record-breaking wildfires, new research suggests these events not only pose an immediate threat ...
Altruistic acts more common in states with high well-being
2014-01-29
People are much more likely to decide to donate a kidney to a stranger — an extraordinarily altruistic act — in areas of the United States where levels of well-being are high, ...
Infection control practices not adequately implemented at many hospital ICUs: study
2014-01-29
Washington, DC, January 29, 2014 – U.S. hospital intensive care units (ICUs) show uneven compliance with infection prevention policies, according to a study in the February issue of ...
A digital test for toxic genes
2014-01-29
Like little factories, cells metabolize raw materials and convert them into chemical compounds. Biotechnologists ...
Testosterone isn't the help some hoped for when women go through menopause early
2014-01-29
CLEVELAND, Ohio (January 29, 2014)—With plummeting hormone levels, natural menopause before age 40 can put a damper on women's mental well being ...
Intuitive number games boost children's math performance
2014-01-29
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — A quick glance at two, unequal groups of paper clips (or other objects) leads most people to immediately intuit which group has more. In a new study, researchers report ...
New analysis finds hempseed oil packed with health-promoting compounds
2014-01-29
Long stigmatized because of its "high"-inducing cousins, hemp — derived from low-hallucinogenic varieties of cannabis — is making a comeback, not just as a source of fiber for textiles, ...
Capitol chemistry: How Congress will alter the science landscape in 2014
2014-01-29
The Congressional agenda for 2014 includes science issues with far-reaching implications for an array of issues including public health, job growth, pharmaceutical research and energy, ...
Single gene separates queen from workers
2014-01-29
EAST LANSING, Mich. -- Scientists have identified how a single gene in honey bees separates the queens from the workers.
A team of scientists from Michigan State University and Wayne State University unraveled ...
Study finds mammography beneficial for younger women
2014-01-29
CLEVELAND – Researchers from University Hospitals (UH) Case Medical Center and Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have published new findings in the February issue of American ...
Better sweet corn research, better production
2014-01-29
URBANA, Ill. – While grain yield is economically important in field corn production, there are other metrics more important in sweet corn grown for processing, ...
Study finds nutritional value for co-products from the human food industry in pig feed
2014-01-29
URBANA, Ill. - Co-products from the human food industry offer a lower-cost alternative to cereal grains in diets fed ...
Real glass that bends but doesn't break
2014-01-29
Normally when you drop a drinking glass on the floor it shatters. But, in future, thanks to a technique developed in McGill's Department of ...
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