People with dementia more likely to go missing

The tendency of people with dementia to wander and become lost has led researchers to recommend…

Professor replicates famous marshmallow test, makes new observations

A new replication study of the well-known 'marshmallow test' -- a famous psychological experiment designed to…

Shape of DNA can be changed with a range of triggers including copper and oxygen

The structure of DNA is widely accepted to exist as a double helix, but different DNA…

Bumblebees confused by iridescent colors

A new study shows for the first time that dazzling iridescent colors in animals can act…

Genome study presents new way to track historical demographics of US populations

Researchers have developed a method to estimate historical effective population size, which is the number of…

Time spent sitting at a screen matters less if you are fit and strong

The impact of screen time on cardiovascular disease, cancer incidence and mortality may be greatest in…

What makes us well? Diversity, health care, and public transit matter

Diverse neighbors. Health centers. Commuter trains. These community attributes, and other key factors, are linked to…

New type of vertigo identified

Neurologists have identified a new type of vertigo with no known cause, according to a new…

Researchers devise more effective location awareness for the Internet-of-(many)-Things

Anticipating a critical strain on the ability of fifth generation (5G) networks to keep track of…

Shedding light on immune response in diseased corals

Researchers have found a correlation between a strong immune response in diseased corals and a lower…