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‘It’s all in the eyes’: The role of the amygdala in the experience and perception of fear
An investigator reviews the evolving understanding of the role of the brain structure called the amygdala.
New method may allow country-level real-time surveillance of drug-resistant tuberculosis
Medical researchers describe a new technique for linking samples submitted for tuberculosis testing to the individuals…
Lower-risk malaria regions are breeding grounds for drug-resistant strains
New drug-resistant strains of the parasite that causes malaria tend to evolve in regions with lower…
Enigmatic African fossils rewrite story of when lemurs got to Madagascar
Research reveals that a 20-million-year-old African fossil, long thought to be a bat, actually represents one…
Two consumer baby monitors show worrisome results in measuring vital signs
Researchers who tested two commercially available baby monitors are raising serious concerns about the accuracy of…
Annual pap test a ‘thing of the past?’
The US Preventive Services Task Force has updated its 2012 recommendations for cervical cancer screening with…
In Eastern US, adult trees adapt and acclimate to local climate
Trees growing in temperate forests in the eastern US show strong adaptation or acclimation to local…
Steep decline in student belief that God created humans, 32-year Australian study reveals
Australian university students give far more credit than the previous generation to the science of human…
Laughing gas may have helped warm early Earth and given breath to life
Laughing gas and the mystery of Carl Sagan's Faint Young Sun Paradox: When the sun shone…