Patients experiencing virtual reality immersion during hand surgery required less anesthetic to keep pain at bay, indicating the potential of this non- pharmacologic distraction techniqueCredit:...
In a study of UK adults, those who reported more serious problems managing their debt had higher rates of anxiety and depression, and they were...
The majority of the socioeconomic disparity, or deprivation gap, in cancer incidence could have been prevented in England between 2013 and 2017 if nobody had...
When you are not paying attention, performance drops. For example, you are four times more likely to be in a crash if you use your...
DURHAM, N.C. – Duke scientists have identified a previously unknown barrier that separates the bloodstream from smelling cells in the upper airway of mice, likely...
An international team of researchers with NASA’s InSight mission located four new craters created by impacts on the surface of Mars. Using data from a seismometer and...
Science is fantastic and never stops to surprise us. Curiosity, with the support of modern devices used to pursue research, boosts the number of discoveries....
LA JOLLA, CA—Researchers at La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) have discovered how the immune system can transform into an antibody-making machine capable of neutralizing...
Credit: ARS-USDA BURNS, OREGON, September 21, 2022—Scientists with the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (ARS) and the University of Montana have developed...
UPTON, NY —James (Daniel) Brandenburg, a Goldhaber Distinguished Fellow uncovering clues about the makeup of visible matter at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven...
Public trust in science can be boosted if major funding bodies adopt improved, standardized policies for data sharing and open access research, say the authors...
Chronic, insufficient sleep can negatively affect immune cells, which may lead to inflammatory disorders and cardiovascular disease, according to a new study from the Icahn...
To encourage more recycling, the U.K. taxes single-use plastic products containing less than 30% recycled material. But aside from a manufacturer’s word, there isn’t an...
In the field of materials science, even small variations in experimental parameters and protocols can lead to unwanted changes in the properties of a material....
Seawater could be the perfect stockfeed for sustainable fuel: it is renewable, abundant, economic and contains exactly the right ingredients to produce high-quality hydrogen. The...
