Umbilical cord blood improves motor skills in some children with cerebral palsy

An infusion of cells from a child's own umbilical cord blood appears to improve brain connectivity…

Quantum dots visualize tiny vibrational resonances

When laser light is used to drive the motion of a thin, rigid membrane, the membrane…

Early childhood adversities linked to health problems in tweens, teens

Researchers have identified a pathway in the brain that seems to connect exposure to adverse experiences…

Work-family balance can tip wrong way for some young doctors

Female medical interns are more likely to suffer from symptoms of depression than their male counterparts,…

New fast-charging, high-energy electric-car battery technology

Researchers have developed a novel hydrogen isotope separation system based on a porous metal organic framework…

Both the aggressor and the victim: Alarming number of teens cyberbully themselves

A new form of self-harm in youth has emerged and is cause for concern. The behavior:…

Nanoscale platform aims to control protein levels

A nanoscale antibody first found in camels combined with a protein-degrading molecule is an effective new…

Cover crops provide bed and breakfast layover for migrating birds

After harvesting a corn or soybean crop, farmers may plant a cover crop for a variety…

New review looks at the effectiveness, side effects of mefloquine

New systematic reviews have investigated the safety of mefloquine (Lariam) for preventing malaria in travelers.

Less fat, more hair and younger skin: Study in mice shows benefits from calorie-restricted diet

Scientists show that mice subjected to the diet presented body fat reduction and fur production increase.…