Financial ties of medical journal editors should be disclosed

Approximately half of the editors of 52 prestigious medical journals received payments from the pharmaceutical and…

It’s mathematically impossible to beat aging, scientists say

Current understanding of the evolution of aging leaves open the possibility that aging could be stopped…

Greenhouse gas concentrations surge to new record

Concentrations of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere surged at a record-breaking speed in 2016 to the…

Study may add to resource managers’ toolbox

Fish 'condition' can help guide management efforts for Chesapeake Bay, suggests a new research study.

For older adults with diabetes, losing weight with diet, exercise can improve circulation

Type 2 diabetes affects blood circulation. When blood flow in the brain is impaired, it can…

Focused ultrasound shows promise for treating Parkinson’s tremor

An initial test to determine if a scalpel-free form of brain surgery can reduce tremor caused…

Surprising monkey study: Bad times do not cause group members to change behavior

Researchers have observed an unexpected behavioral pattern in monkeys in Puerto Rico. As the population density…

Effects of Medicaid expansion focus of new study

A new article examines the effects of Medicaid expansion on low-income individuals' access to health care.

Cobalt and tungsten key to cheaper, cleaner hydrogen

Electrolysis, splitting the water molecule with electricity, is the cleanest way to obtain hydrogen, a clean…

Virtual reality reduces phantom pain in paraplegics

Virtual reality reduces phantom body pain in paraplegics and creates the illusion that they can feel…