A robotic rover deployed in the most Mars-like environment on Earth, the Atacama Desert in Chile,…
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Intervention with at-risk infants increases children’s compliance at age 3
Children who are maltreated often develop problems complying with directions and expectations of parents and other…
Is alcohol consumption more helpful than harmful? It depends on your age
Studies of health effects of alcohol consumption may underestimate the risks of imbibing, particularly for younger…
New species of ‘golden death’ bacterium digests parasitic worms from the inside out
A new species of bacterium, Chryseobacterium nematophagum, has been found to digest its hosts -- roundworm…
Congenital heart defects vastly increase risk of heart problems later in life
An infant born with a relatively simple heart defect is far more likely to develop heart…
Psychiatry: Case notes indicate impending seclusion
Using notes made by the attending healthcare professionals about psychiatric patients enables impending coercive measures to…
Too-tight membrane keeps cells from splitting
Scientists uncover how one protein keeps conditions 'just right' so that cells can easily divide into…
Many antibiotic courses for common infections not in line with guidelines
Many antibiotic courses prescribed for common infections treated in English primary care (general practices and community…
Early use of antibiotics in elderly patients with UTIs associated with reduced risk of sepsis
Prescribing antibiotics immediately for elderly patients with urinary tract infections is linked with a reduced risk…
Over 40 percent of GPs intend to quit within five years: New survey
A new survey of GPs has revealed that over 40 percent intend to leave general practice…