Climate change for aliens

For more than 50 years, the Kardashev scale has been the gold standard for classifying hypothetical…

Pluto features given first official names

The Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature of the International Astronomical Union has officially approved the…

Nutrition has benefits for brain network organization

Nutrition has been linked to cognitive performance, but researchers have not pinpointed what underlies the connection.…

3-D-printed biomaterials that degrade on demand

The temporary structures, which can be degraded away with a biocompatible chemical trigger, could be useful…

Link between positive emotions and health depends on culture

Positive emotions are often seen as critical aspects of healthy living, but new research suggests that…

Using antidepressants during pregnancy may affect your child’s mental health

The use of antidepressants during pregnancy increases the risk of your child being diagnosed with a…

Biomarkers as predictive of sepsis as lengthy patient monitoring

One measurement of key biomarkers in blood that characterize sepsis can give physicians as much information…

Connection between low oxygen levels, human gene discovered

Researchers have established a link between hypoxia, a condition that reduces the flow of oxygen to…

You are what you think you eat

Despite eating the same breakfast, made from the same ingredients, people consumed more calories throughout the…

Fifty–fifty split best for children of divorce, study suggests

Preschool children in joint physical custody have less psychological symptoms than those who live mostly or…