How parenting styles influence our attitudes to marriage

Research from Japan has revealed how different parenting styles can affect marriage rates and desired number…

Nicotine creates a chronic drug memory in the brain

A researcher reports a surprise that came after three months into her study on nicotine abstinence,…

Soccer players with more headers more likely to have concussion symptoms

Soccer players who head the ball a lot are three times more likely to have concussion…

Revolutionary approach for treating glioblastoma works with human cells

Researchers describe how human stem cells, made from human skin cells, can hunt down and kill…

Neutrons identify critical details in bacterial enzyme implicated in gastric cancer

Neutron analysis is helping researchers better understand a key enzyme found in a bacterium known to…

Evolving U.S. workforce is central to quality of care, says new research

The rapidly changing U.S. health care system and other forces continue to create a tremendous demand…

Seven heart-healthy habits could save billions in Medicare costs

At least $41 billion annually in Medicare costs could be saved if beneficiaries adopted five to…

Parents of children with serious heart defects may be at risk of PTSD

Many parents -- particularly mothers -- of children born with serious heart defects have symptoms of…

Researchers break data transfer efficiency record

Researchers have set a new record in the transfer of information via superdense coding, a process…

Scientists show deep brain stimulation blocks heroin relapse in rats

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) can greatly reduce the compulsion to use heroin in standard rat models…