Improving clinical trials with machine learning

Machine learning could improve our ability to determine whether a new drug works in the brain,…

Intentional teaching makes the biggest impact on early childhood outcomes

High quality preschool is one of the most effective means of preparing all children to succeed…

Consuming nuts strengthens brainwave function

A new study has found that eating nuts on a regular basis strengthens brainwave frequencies associated…

Saving cavendish: Panama disease-resistant bananas

Researchers have developed and grown modified Cavendish bananas resistant to the devastating soil-borne fungus Fusarium wilt…

X-rays reveal biting truth about parrotfish teeth: Interwoven crystal structure key to coral-crunching ability

A new study has revealed a chain mail-like woven microstructure that gives parrotfish teeth their remarkable…

Take a fantastic 3-D voyage through the brain with new immersive virtual reality system

A new immersive virtual reality (VR) experience now offers a unique way to visualize and interact…

Generous people give in a heartbeat

Altruistic people are said to be 'kind hearted' -- and new research shows that generous people…

Closest temperate world orbiting quiet star discovered

A temperate Earth-sized planet has been discovered only 11 light-years from the solar system by a…

Asthma and food allergies predictable at age 1, study finds

Using data from more than 2,300 children from across Canada participating in the CHILD Study, the…

Gobbling your food may harm your waistline and heart

People who eat slowly are less likely to become obese or develop metabolic syndrome, a cluster…