Is there an alternative to disposable diapers?

A pediatric infectious disease specialist and a pathologist and medical microbiologist report on the age-old practice…

When lovers touch, their breathing, heartbeat syncs, pain wanes, study shows

When an empathetic partner holds a lover's hand, their heart rates and breathing rates sync and…

‘Little brain’ plays a major role in schizophrenia

The cerebellum is among the most affected brain regions in schizophrenia, new research has found. Compared…

Understanding how pain is bugging you

Gut bacteria play a key role in regulating abdominal pain and its associated changes in the…

The (extra) eyes have it: Researchers investigate the wisdom of crowds in the realm of visual searches

Your doctor is an expert with many years of experience. So when s/he tells you, upon…

Flooding risk: America’s most vulnerable communities

Floods are the natural disaster that kill the most people. They are also the most common…

Head impact exposure increases as youth football players get older, bigger

Youth football players are exposed to more and more forceful head impacts as they move up…

Underused cancer test could improve treatment for thousands

A simple blood test could improve treatment for more than 1 in 6 stage 2 colon…

Biological fingerprint of tuberculosis meningitis discovered in children

Children with tuberculosis meningitis have a biological fingerprint that can be used to assess the severity…

In organizations, bullying begets whining, study finds

In organizations, bullying within decision-making groups appears to go hand in hand with whining, according to…