Workers in low-skilled, low paid employment aren’t prone to band together and form a common bond, new research has shown.
Month: December 2018
‘Easy Way Out’? Stigma May Keep Many From Weight Loss Surgery
For many obese people, weight loss surgery can be a new lease on life, but too few who qualify for
In search of missing worlds, Hubble finds a fast evaporating exoplanet
Fishermen would be puzzled if they netted only big and little fish, but few medium-sized fish. Astronomers likewise have been
Study scrutinizes hidden marketing relationships on social media
Federal regulators require social media personalities to alert their viewers to promotional payments for products and gadgets shown on their
Hospitalizations Rising Among the Homeless
On any given night in America, more than 550,000 people are homeless, and they are being hospitalized in greater numbers,
Molecular causes of brain injury associated with gut condition uncovered
Using a mouse model of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) — a potentially fatal condition that causes a premature infant’s gut to
Exploring ways to reduce child deaths in low-income countries
In Mozambique, the probability of dying in the first month after hospital discharge is high, particularly for babies under three
New properties of sulfur atom discovered
Credit: Professor of Physical Chemistry of the University of Malaga, Juan Casado Cordón A study led by Prof. Juan Casado,
McDonald’s to Reduce Antibiotic Use in Beef
McDonald’s says it’s taking steps to reduce the use of antibiotics in its beef. The fast food giant will
Biologists turn eavesdropping viruses into bacterial assassins
Princeton molecular biologist Bonnie Bassler and graduate student Justin Silpe have identified a virus, VP882, that can listen in on
