Scientists advance magic with 'cups and balls' study
Cognitive brain researchers have studied a magic trick filmed in magician duo Penn & Teller's theater in Las Vegas, to illuminate the neuroscience of illusion.
Feb 12, 2013
Cognitive brain researchers have studied a magic trick filmed in magician duo Penn & Teller's theater in Las Vegas, to illuminate the neuroscience of illusion.
Feb 12, 2013
Scientists at the University of Southampton have created a new method to generate bone cells which could lead to revolutionary bone repair therapies for people…
Feb 11, 2013
About two of every three children will experience at least one traumatic event before they turn 18. Despite this high rate of exposure, little is known about…
Feb 11, 2013
A new study suggests that exercise may reduce Caucasian men's risk of developing prostate cancer.
Feb 11, 2013
Researchers long have evaluated the roles parents play in children’s development.
Feb 5, 2013
After the recorder, the violin is the instrument most commonly offered to children by state schools in the UK.
Feb 4, 2013
University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute (UPCI) researchers have uncovered a technique to halt the growth of cancer cells, a discovery that led them to a potential new anti-cancer therapy.
Feb 4, 2013
Not surprisingly, a cancer diagnosis creates stress. And patients with prostate cancer show higher levels of anxiety compared to other cancer patients.
Jan 26, 2013
A study conducted at the University of Granada has demonstrated that men like female thinness more than women and they find female overweight more unpleasant than women do.
Jan 25, 2013
Smokers who quit when they are young adults can live almost as long as people who never smoked, groundbreaking new research has found.
Jan 24, 2013
Though controversial, medical cannabis has been gaining ground as a valid therapy, offering relief to suffers of diseases such as cancer, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, ALS and more.
Jan 24, 2013
People who take cocaine over many years without becoming addicted have a brain structure which is significantly different from those individuals who developed cocaine-dependence, researchers have discovered.
Jan 17, 2013
As rapid economic expansion continues to shape the Asian landscape on which many species depend, time is running out for conservationists aiming to save wildlife such as tigers and leopards.
Jan 14, 2013
Scientists have been able to reconstruct, for the first time, the intricate three-dimensional structure of the backbone of early tetrapods, the earliest four-legged animals.
Jan 14, 2013