Eating disorder treatments need to consider social, cultural implications of the illness

People in treatment for eating disorders are poorly served when it comes to addressing the cultural…

Deadly combination in neurodegenerative diseases revealed

Aging is the key risk factor for neurodegenerative diseases, and accumulation of the protein TDP-43 in…

Biologists create beetle with functional extra eye

The creation of three-eyed beetles through a new technique will provides scientists a new way to…

New tool identifies headache patients at risk of aneurysms in emergency department

A new tool to identify potentially fatal aneurysms in patients with headaches who seem otherwise well…

New mechanisms discovered that bacteria use to protect themselves from antibiotics

Researchers have identified new mechanisms used by bacteria to resist infection-fighting antibiotics.

People will desire something even more if you increase their focus on it

The relationship between desire and attention was long thought to only work in one direction: when…

Dengue immunity can protect against Zika virus

Scientists have addressed the interplay between dengue and ZIKV infections. A new reports reveals that mice…

Bad news: Global emissions rising again

Global carbon emissions are on the rise again in 2017 after three years of little to…

Mapping functional diversity of forests with remote sensing

Productivity and stability of forest ecosystems strongly depend on the functional diversity of plant communities. Researchers…

Improving the neuron factory: New modulator of stem cell identity found

Since their discovery in 2006, induced pluripotent stem cells are a glimmer of hope for many…