Long term unemployed through the eyes of recruiters: less motivated, less talented and less trainable

Employers are reluctant to hire long-term unemployed, research shows: the longer the job candidates’ unemployment spell,…

Purpose in life by day linked to better sleep at night

Having a purpose in life means you are more likely to sleep better at night with…

New hope for neuro-tumor patients

New research could offer hope to the thousands of, mainly young, people affected by the hereditary…

New insights into rare chronic pain condition

A new study focuses on the cognitive psychology behind Complex Regional Pain Disorder.

Detailed structure of the sweat gland revealed

Researchers have characterized the structure of human sweat glands down to the single cell level; the…

Rate of medication errors resulting in serious medical outcomes rising, study finds

Every 21 seconds someone in the United States calls Poison Control because of a medication error.…

Under stress, brains of bulimics respond differently to food

The brains of women with bulimia nervosa react differently to images of food after stressful events…

On-site ecstasy pill-testing services may reduce user risks at concerts and raves

At least some recreational users of illegal drugs may choose not to take them if tests…

Oil spill impacts in coastal wetland

The Deepwater Horizon oil spill is still affecting wetland plants, a new study confirms. A paper…

Malaria drug protects fetuses from Zika infection

Zika virus infects the fetus by manipulating the body's normal barrier to infection, according to a…