Almost half of parents whose children were admitted to a neonatal intensive care unit experienced postpartum…
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New Orleans greenery post-Katrina reflects social demographics more than hurricane impact
Popular portrayals of "nature reclaiming civilization" in flood-damaged New Orleans, Louisianna, neighborhoods romanticize an urban ecology…
Contaminants in food: Health risks of natural origin are frequently underestimated
Just under 60 percent of the German population view undesirable substances in food as a high…
Wolves understand cause and effect better than dogs
A rattle will only make noise if you shake it. Animals like the wolf also understand…
Thirdhand smoke exposure effects on liver and brain found to worsen over time
Thirdhand-smoke results when exhaled smoke and smoke emanating from the tip of burning cigarettes gets on…
A subtler sexism now frames TV coverage of women in sports
An ongoing longitudinal study tracking national coverage of women's sports finds that coverage is still lacking…
Is the Alzheimer’s gene the ring leader or the sidekick?
Scientific literature in recent years has focused extensively on one genetic risk factor for Alzheimer's disease,…
New climate risk classification created to account for potential ‘existential’ threats
A new study evaluating models of future climate scenarios has led to the creation of the…
New insights into nanocrystal growth in liquid
Researchers have measured the forces that cause certain crystals to assemble, revealing competing factors that researchers…
SIDS research confirms changes in babies’ brain chemistry
Researchers have confirmed that abnormalities in a common brain chemical are linked to sudden infant death…