Sleep disorder linked with changes to brain structure typical of dementia

Obstructive sleep apnea is associated with changes to the structure of the brain that are also…

Expanding primary care buprenorphine treatment could curb opioid overdose crisis

Physicians write that expanding the availability of medication treatment for opioid use disorder in primary care…

Brain study paves way for therapy for common cause of dementia

Scientists have uncovered a potential approach to treat one of the commonest causes of dementia and…

Our human ancestors walked on two feet but their children still had a backup plan

More than 3 million years ago, our ancient human ancestors, including their toddler-aged children, were standing…

Our human ancestors walked on two feet but their children still had a backup plan

More than 3 million years ago, our ancient human ancestors, including their toddler-aged children, were standing…

Anti-Bat-Signal: Moths with larger hindwings and longer tails are best at deflecting bats

Each night, dramatic aerial battles are waged above our heads, complete with barrel rolls, razor-sharp turns,…

In India, swapping crops could save water and improve nutrition

India will need to feed approximately 394 million more people by 2050. Meanwhile, many of its…

Frigid polar oceans, not balmy coral reefs, are species-formation hot spots

Tropical oceans teem with the dazzle and flash of colorful reef fishes and contain far more…

Combining antibiotics changes their effectiveness

The effectiveness of antibiotics can be altered by combining them with each other, non-antibiotic drugs or…

New tools to systematically build cooperation: Theory of repeated games

Social dilemmas occur when individual desires clash with group needs. How can people be encouraged to…