Health

Credit: Pack Lab Practice might not always make perfect, but it's essential for learning a sport or a musical instrument....

Credit: Harvey Lab/HMS. By training mice to perform a sound identification task in a virtual reality maze, researchers at Harvard...

TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA - In order to recognize and encourage cutting-edge research in key areas of orthopaedic sports medicine, the...

Credit: Earth Observatory of Singapore An international team of scientists digging in a sea cave in Indonesia has discovered the...

ANN ARBOR--A new research tool to safeguard drinking water is now keeping a watchful eye on Lake Erie. This week,...

The Gerontological Society of America (GSA) -- the nation's largest interdisciplinary organization devoted to the field of aging -- has...

Credit: Bryan Goodchild, UMass Medical School There's good news from UMass Medical School for overweight people with painfully arthritic hips...

Hunter College's Center for HIV/AIDS Educational Studies and Training (CHEST; @CHESTNYC) has been awarded a two-year milestone-based award (UG3-AI133674) for...

Organs respond to injuries with the formation of new fibrous tissue, which can result in scarring. This process called fibrogenesis...

A new article addresses ongoing conversations about bridging the gap between practice and research within the field of family therapy....

Arlington, Va., July 18, 2017 - You can lead a doctor to disinfection, but how do you get them to...

Credit: by IU Communications INDIANAPOLIS -- Fear of being arrested still undercuts an Indiana law that shields anyone who administers...

Credit: Amy Shyer, UC Berkeley The rubber-like elasticity of skin, which contracts to its original shape after being stretched, is...

Credit: University of Plymouth Social prescribing has the potential to address many of the factors that perpetuate illness, decrease quality...

Credit: Jeremy Vincentius Suhardi, Harris Orthopædics Laboratory, Massachusetts General Hospital A team of Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) investigators has developed...

Catheters, intravenous lines, and other types of surgical tubing are a medical necessity for managing a wide range of diseases....

The current measure of 'auditory fitness-for-duty' used in British military medical examinations is 'pure-tone audiometry', which assesses the ability to...

For decades, researchers have known that the primate brain is organized into "maps" for each of the different senses: one...

Here's a challenge: Build a pump that can deliver a drug to you automatically when you're sick. Now make it...

In this study, researchers from the University of Surrey, in collaboration with groups in South Africa, Brazil, Colombia and the...