Anti-inflammatory therapy cuts risk of lung cancer

In most clinical trials for cancer therapy, investigators test treatments in patients with advanced disease. But…

Burdens of spousal caregiving alleviated by appreciation, study finds

The fact that spouses often become caregivers for their ailing partners is quite common in American…

Keeping pandas off endangered list ledge

Things aren't all black and white for giant pandas. The beloved Chinese icons have basked in…

Brain changes linked to physical, mental health in functional neurological disorder

An imaging study has identified differences in key brain structures of individuals whose physical or mental…

Flipping the switch on ferroelectrics

Scientists have taken control of the configuration of domains in nanorod- and thin-film ferroelectric systems.

Compounds in cocoa may help delay onset of type 2 diabetes

What if eating chocolate helped prevent and treat diabetes? It's crazy enough to laugh off. But…

Chronic lack of sleep increases risk-seeking

Sleepiness, reduced concentration and performance -- more and more people are suffering from the consequences of…

Popularity outranks strategy in supply chain integration decisions

Conscious comparison and indirect copying increase the similarity of supply chain management practices of peer group…

Eating triggers endorphin release in the brain

Researchers have revealed how eating stimulates brain's endogenous opioid system to signal pleasure and satiety.

New neutron holography technique opens a window for obtaining clear 3-D atomic images

New work at particle accelerator facilities shows that neutron holograms can reveal the precise atomic structure…