New model for predicting belief change

A new kind of predictive network model could help determine which people will change their minds…

Robotic kidney cancer surgery shows desirable outcomes in study

Robotic surgery compared favorably with standard surgery in a review and analysis of data from 1,375…

How do you take a better image of atom clouds? Mirrors — lots of mirrors

To capture as much information as possible about clouds of atoms at the heart of the…

How nurses learn to assess pain levels in infants

Adults self-report their pain on a one to 10 numerical score, while children can point to…

Compost to computer: Bio-based materials used to salvage rare earth elements

What do corncobs and tomato peels have to do with electronics? They both can be used…

Wave created by Tonga volcano eruption reached 90 meters — nine times taller than 2011 Japan tsunami

New research reveals more about the magnitude of January eruption, as researchers call for better preparedness…

Deep brain stimulation to brain area linked to reward and motivation is potential therapy for treatment-resistant depression

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) to the superolateral branch of the medial forebrain bundle (MFB), which is…

Non-nutritive sweeteners affect human microbiomes and can alter glycemic responses

Since the late 1800s non-nutritive sweeteners have promised to deliver all the sweetness of sugar with…

Climate change likely to raise wheat prices in food-insecure regions and exacerbate economic inequality

Wheat is a key source of nutrition for people across the globe, providing 20% of calories…

When Alzheimer's degrades cells that cross hemispheres, visual memory suffers

New research reveals cells that span brain hemispheres to coordinate activity in visual processing centers and…