Poor understanding of ratios leads to bad shopping decisions, says University of Miami study

In situations where consumers must average ratio information, such as comparing the fuel efficiency of two…

Seacoast roads under new threat from rising sea level

Some roads, as far as two miles from the shore, are facing a new hazard that…

In utero tobacco exposure can lead to executive function issues in adolescents

Prenatal tobacco exposure is known to have negative short-term impacts including preterm birth, low birth weight…

Common acne medication offers new treatment for multiple sclerosis

A research team has published important research which will benefit individuals who are in the early…

LIGO detects gravitational waves for third time

The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory has made a third detection of gravitational waves, ripples in space…

Noninvasive method for deep brain stimulation

A new way to stimulate regions deep within the brain using electrodes placed on the scalp…

Surface gravity on many exoplanets similar to that of Earth, study finds

A recent statistical study has revealed that exoplanets with a mass of between 1 and 100…

Cholesterol: Key player at the lung surface

Cholesterol, a naturally occurring compound at the lung surface, has been shown to have a clear…

Almost a quarter of adolescents in Austria are currently suffering from a mental health problem

23.93% of all adolescents in Austria are currently suffering from a mental health problem, over a…

Researchers untangle mystery of tiny bird’s trans-Pacific flight

Zoologists have documented the first record of a House Swift in the Americas — and begun…