Social acceptance more important than economic factors in fertility treatment availability

A new British study has shed light on some of the reasons why Assisted Reproductive Technologies…

Is your partner’s hearing loss driving you mad?

The impact of a person's hearing loss on their nearest and dearest should be considered when…

How seemingly acute viral infections can persist

Scientists have resolved a paradox of viral infection. They've identified how a viral product can both…

Engineers invent breakthrough millimeter-wave circulator IC

Researchers continue to break new ground in developing magnet-free non-reciprocal components in modern semiconductor processes. They…

Discovery advances understanding of inflammatory bowel disease

New findings could help guide doctors to determine how best to treat patients with Crohn's disease,…

Shrinking the proton again

Scientists, using high precision laser spectroscopy of atomic hydrogen, confirm the surprisingly small value of the…

Pushy or laid back? Economic factors influence parenting style

A new study argues that parenting styles are shaped by economic factors that incentivize one strategy…

‘Transformative’ research unrealistic to predict, scientists tell granting agencies

Research-funding agencies that require scientists to declare at the proposal stage how their projects will be…

How to decrease the discard rate of donated organs

From 2008-2015, the number of kidneys donated after circulatory death that were obtained by the country's…

Women who get frequent UTIs may reduce risk by drinking plenty of water

Women who suffer from recurrent urinary tract infections may reduce their risk by drinking more water,…