Researchers have demonstrated how it is possible to transform a smart device into a surveillance tool…
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Pig-to-person spread of flu at fairs a continued concern
The spread of influenza among pigs is common at fairs and other gatherings, and protective measures…
Fundamental pathology behind amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Scientists have identified a basic biological mechanism that kills neurons in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and…
Making surgery safer by helping doctors see nerves
A new noninvasive approach that uses polarized light to make nerves stand out from other tissue…
The nerve-guiding ‘labels’ that may one day help re-establish broken nervous connections
Working with fruit flies, scientists have identified different labels that attract and control specific nerves. In…
Moving beyond nudges to improve health and health care policies
With countries around the world struggling to deliver quality health care and contain costs, a team…
Why teens take risks: It’s not a deficit in brain development
A popular theory in neuroscience proposes that slow development of the prefrontal cortex explains teenagers' seemingly…
Tough, self-healing rubber developed
Imagine a tire that could heal after being punctured or a rubber band that never snapped.…
Gold shines through properties of nano biosensors
With their remarkable electrical and optical properties, along with biocompatibility, photostability and chemical stability, gold nanoclusters…
Stop thinking your wife is bad with money
When a husband thinks his wife spends too much money, whether it's reality or perception, financial…