Bartonella and sudden-onset adolescent schizophrenia

In a new case study, researchers describe an adolescent human patient diagnosed with rapid onset schizophrenia…

Ultrasound provides precise, minimally invasive way to measure heart function in children

Currently, a practical, precise, minimally invasive way to measure cardiac output or heart function in children…

Algal library lends insights into genes for photosynthesis

To identify genes involved in photosynthesis, researchers built a library containing thousands of single-celled algae, each…

‘Inflamm-aging’ causes loss of bone healing ability in the elderly

Increases in chronic inflammation -- not the passage of time -- is the main reason why…

Grow a better jawbone in your ribs

Researchers have developed a technique to grow custom-fit bone implants to repair jawbone injuries from a…

Social environment helps determine attitudes toward risk

Studies have shown women are more risk-averse than men, a trait experts say could help to…

Prenatal testosterone linked to long-term effects in females who share womb with male twin

Women who shared their mother's womb with a male twin are less likely to graduate from…

Researchers create hydrogen fuel from seawater

Splitting water into hydrogen and oxygen presents an alternative to fossil fuels, but purified water is…

Study finds test of protein levels in the eye a potential predictor of (future) Alzheimer’s disease

Low levels of amyloid-beta and tau proteins, biomarkers of Alzheimer's disease, in eye fluid were significantly…

Researchers discover new material to help power electronics

Scientists have discovered a way to simplify how electronic devices use those electrons -- using a…