Many diseases increase the risks of hip fracture surgery

Parkinson's disease, osteoarthritis, rheumatic diseases, alcoholism and mental health disorders increase the risk of surgical complications…

How you respond to drama depends on if you are a holistic or analytical thinker

Researchers showed volunteers the film My Sister's Keeper on a screen while the research subjects were…

Brilliant iron molecule could provide cheaper solar energy

For the first time, researchers have succeeded in creating an iron molecule that can function both…

Great strides for carbon capture using earth-abundant elements as photocatalytic system

Researchers at Tokyo Tech have designed a CO2 reduction method based only on commonly occurring elements.…

Falls are more likely when you’ve had a bad night sleep

Disturbances during sleep decreases capability to control posture and balance according to researchers.

A bastard seal from the past reveals the potential for human hybrids

If discovered as fossils, grey and ringed seals are so different that they could be classified…

New knowledge of pubertal growth

In monitoring and prediction of children's growth, the spurt in puberty is often considered too variable…

More than 6,000 antibiotic resistance genes discovered in the bacteria that inhabit the human gut

Researchers have used an innovative approach to identify thousands of antibiotic resistance genes found in bacteria…

Is being a night owl bad for your health?

In the first ever international review of studies analysing whether being an early riser or a…

Planting more hedgerows and trees could help bees thrive once again

Planting more hedgerows and trees could hold the key to helping UK bees thrive once again,…