Can trusting your doctor help reduce pain?

Getting a shot at your doctor's office can be a stressful experience. But what if you…

New math techniques to improve computational efficiency in quantum chemistry

Researchers have developed new mathematical techniques to advance the study of molecules at the quantum level.…

Direct and not indirect childhood abuse linked to non-suicidal self-injury in adolescents

Adolescents who were physically abused or sexually abused were more likely to engage in non-suicidal self-injury…

Biofuel pays for itself with goods made from waste

A recent discovery may unlock the potential of biofuel waste -- and ultimately make biofuels competitive…

The digitization of medical knowledge

Researchers have challenged traditional teaching and learning concepts employed in medical training. A comparison with conventional…

Advanced prostate cancer treatment failure due to cell reprogramming

Researchers have discovered a molecular mechanism that reprograms tumor cells in patients with advanced prostate cancer,…

Snow in Hawai’i: What does the future hold?

Researchers, led by climate modelers, used satellite images to quantify recent snow cover distributions patterns on…

Noise created by humans is pervasive in US protected areas

Anthropogenic, or human-caused, noise pervades many US protected areas and habitats of endangered species, but is…

Surprise communication found between brain regions involved in infant motor control

A new connection between two regions of the brain has been discovered that may help explain…

The genetic history of Bantu speakers and their relationship to African-Americans

Researchers have used genetic analysis to model the much-debated migration paths, and mingling patterns, of Bantu-speaking…