
Perfectionism among young people significantly increased since 1980s, study finds
The drive to be perfect in body, mind and career among today's college students has significantly increased compared with prior generations, which may be…
Jan 2, 2018

The drive to be perfect in body, mind and career among today's college students has significantly increased compared with prior generations, which may be…
Jan 2, 2018

For years, research has shown that female Somali Bantu refugees may be hesitant to use hormonal birth control and other methods of family planning.
Jan 2, 2018

Your body has a set of scales, To help to regulate the fat; Detecting where your weight is at, A backup if your leptin fails.
Dec 29, 2017

Short-term exposures to fine particulate air pollution and ozone—even at levels well below current national safety standards—were linked to higher risk of premature death among the elderly in the U.S.
Dec 28, 2017

Microscope image of a neuron (yellow) showing a collection of Huntington’s disease proteins collecting at it’s core (orange). Huntington’s is a devastating…
Dec 23, 2017

As the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) moves to dismantle the Clean Power Plan touting a return to "cooperative federalism," the results of a new…
Dec 21, 2017

Fake social media accounts already have a reputation of swaying political discourse, but a Keck School of Medicine of USC researcher says these automated accounts are even more dangerous -- they can be bad for your health.
Dec 21, 2017

Picture the humanitarian aid sector and you don’t immediately think of start-up accelerators and hackathons.
Dec 20, 2017

Using this approach, the team has demonstrated the ability to predict disruptive events more accurately than previous methods have done.
Dec 18, 2017

Earlier this year, a Michigan State University economist, working with graduate students and a former government official, found $21 trillion in unauthorized…
Dec 15, 2017

Survivors of the first known Ebola outbreak, which occurred in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in 1976, may be key to development of vaccines and…
Dec 14, 2017

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is once again in the spotlight, this time by its proposing to allow high-polluting diesel “glider” trucks to operate on America’s roads.
Dec 9, 2017

Sponsored Post: Trypanosomiasis, more commonly known as “sleeping sickness,” is a parasitic infection spread by pesky tsetse flies among animals and farmers in rural areas of Africa.
Dec 9, 2017

In California, the California Environmental Protection Agency Air Resources Board (ARB) refers to lawn mowers, garden and other outdoor power equipment equipped with spark-ignition engines as “small off-road engines,” the acronym being SORE.
Dec 6, 2017