2.5 million for project tackling sexual health in the over-45s
Project links 11 organizations across the South East of England, France, Belgium and the Netherlands A European project involving academics from the University of Chichester,...
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Unveiling the role of selenocysteine, the mysterious 21st amino acid
Selenocysteine is an essential amino acid for certain species, such as humans and the other vertebrates, although it has disappeared from others, such as insectsCredit:...
Kids’ concussion recovery like snakes and ladders game
Updated guidelines for recoveryCredit: McMaster University Hamilton, ON (March 11, 2019) - New guidelines that reduce the amount of rest required for children recovering from...
The largest ever catalog of bacteria in the human body contain over 150 thousands genomes
A large number of previously uncharacterized bacteria living in and on humans was discovered and analyzed by scientists at the University of Trento, Italy. This...
Criteria for the reduction of environmental impact applied in the Roman Theatre of Itálica
A study by the University of Seville has suggested that life-cycle assessment form part of the decision-making process in heritage construction projects from their beginningsCredit:...
Researchers say education a major barrier to following heart healthy diet
College education and knowledge of Mediterranean diet correlate to higher dietary adherence CHICAGO--March 11, 2019--People with a college education are nearly seven times more likely...
How online neighborhood reviews could aid urban planning
Online data can tell us a lot about the places where we live -- if we can develop ways to analyze it BUFFALO, N.Y. --...
Sex differences in personality traits in Asian elephants
Credit: John Jackson Personality in humans has been a well-known concept for long, but during the last two decades science has shown us that also...
ACC combines NCDR, accreditation into one quality-focused meeting
ACC Quality Summit examines role of registries, quality campaigns and accreditation in quality and performance improvement efforts The American College of Cardiology's first annual ACC...
Mobile devices don’t reduce shared family time, study finds
New research shows that mobile device use is now embedded into family life Researchers at Oxford and Warwick have carried out the first study of...
Brain stimulation improves depression symptoms, restores brain waves in clinical study
UNC School of Medicine researchers, led by Flavio Frohlich, Ph.D., are the first to use transcranial alternating current brain stimulation (tACS) to significantly reduce symptoms...
Hannover Messe 2019: Smart software systems, new sensors, and efficient energy technologies
KIT presents innovations at two stands: At the trade show 'Research & Technology' in Hall 2 and at 'Integrated Energy' in Hall 27Credit: Sunfire GmbH...
To slow malaria, cure mosquitoes with drug-treated bed nets
Credit: Emily Lund, Harvard University's T.H. Chan School of Public Health. For decades, one of the strongest weapons against malaria has been a one-two punch:...
Multi-country study: Many Airbnb listings that allow smoking lack smoke detectors
Study also finds carbon monoxide detectors lacking in one-third of Airbnb listings in 43 cities In a study that analyzed Airbnb listings across 17 countries,...
How susceptible are hospital employees to phishing attacks?
Multicenter study finds high click rate for simulated phishing emails, potential benefit in phishing awareness trainingCredit: Brigham and Women's Hospital/JAMA Network Open Cybersecurity threats are...
