ATV-related injuries in children remain large public health problem

All-terrain vehicle-related injuries remain a large public health problem in this country, with children more adversely…

Computers create recipe for two new magnetic materials

Material scientists have predicted and built two new magnetic materials, atom-by-atom, using high-throughput computational models. The…

Trans fat bans lessen health risks, research suggests

People living in areas that restrict trans fats in foods had fewer hospitalizations for heart attack…

3D-printed patch can help mend a ‘broken’ heart

A revolutionary 3D-bioprinted patch has been created that can help heal scarred heart tissue after a…

Chemists devise simple method for making sought-after boronic acid-based drugs and other products

A broad and strikingly easy method has been developed for synthesizing a class of molecules that…

Lice and bacteria, partners in parasitism

Scientists have sought to better understand the evolutionary history of bacteria residing within lice. In this…

Traces of Zika Found in Asian tiger mosquito in Brazil

In a recent test of Asian tiger mosquitoes collected in Brazil, researchers found fragments of Zika…

Immunotherapy for glioblastoma well tolerated; survival gains observed

A phase one study of 11 patients with glioblastoma who received injections of an investigational vaccine…

Understanding money reduces worry about old age

People who possess a greater understanding of finance are less likely to fret about life in…

Brains of gambling addicts: High stakes, high risk, and a bad bet

Gambling addiction is a mental disorder characterized by excessive risk-taking despite negative results. Scientific studies using…