November is National Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience Month, a time during which we “rededicate ourselves to safeguarding our infrastructure,” as President Obama said.
Nov 4, 2015
If you're feeling a little blue during the transition to menopause, there's good reason, according to a new study being reported online today inMenopause, the…
Nov 4, 2015
Intrusive, enduring, depressive thoughts are an ever-present part of daily life for people with depression.
Nov 3, 2015
Despite advances in health care and quality of life, white middle-aged Americans have seen overall mortality rates increase over the past 15 years…
Nov 3, 2015
Researchers at the University of California, Riverside might have found a breakthrough in the spider-control field.
Nov 3, 2015
Ever heard of the planet Vulcan? In the late 1800s, many scientists thought it was real: a hot planet near Mercury (thus named for the god of the forge), whose gravitational pull supposedly caused a wobble in Mercury’s orbit.
Nov 3, 2015
MIT engineers have designed magnetic protein nanoparticles that can be used to track cells or to monitor interactions within cells.
Nov 2, 2015
The 2014/2015 Ebola outbreak in West Africa shone the spotlight not only on the unpreparedness of local health services and science to deal with the pandemic…
Nov 2, 2015
A medical records analysis by researchers at NYU Langone Medical Center concludes that physicians who treat severe acne leave too many patients on ineffective…
Oct 30, 2015
We’ve all seen pictures of premature babies in neonatal care units: tiny beings, some weighing just a bit over a pound, with plastic tubes snaking through their nose or mouth, or disappearing into veins or other parts of the body.
Oct 27, 2015
Researchers at the State University of New York-Downstate Medical Center and Arizona State University have published the first study of levels of parabens —…
Oct 26, 2015
Hematology researchers have safely and effectively treated children and young adults for autoimmune blood disorders in a multicenter clinical trial.
Oct 26, 2015
When thousands of scientists, economists and policymakers meet in Paris this December to negotiate an international climate treaty, one question will dominate conversations: What is the climate worth?
Oct 22, 2015
Scientists from the RIKEN Brain Science Institute have shown that a mouse strain with a mutation that leads to dysfunction of mitochondria--the "powerhouses"…
Oct 20, 2015
