The study, published in Nature Human Behaviour, found that the strongest critics actually know less—a pattern similar for gene therapy,
Month: January 2019
Local focus could help tackle global problems
People’s love for their local areas could be harnessed to tackle global environmental problems, researchers say. Parochialism (a focus on
How to rapidly image entire brains at nanoscale resolution
Eric Betzig didn’t expect the experiment to work. Two scientists, Ruixuan Gao and Shoh Asano, wanted to use his team’s
Small digging mammals are much more important for their ecosystems than previously believed
Many small mammals dig in order to find food. They feed on various beetles, worms, larvi and other creatures as
Delving into community health and HIV in Brazil
What is the most effective way to improve health care outcomes to vulnerable populations? That was one of many questions
Nanoparticle breakthrough in the fight against cancer
A team of researchers, affiliated with UNIST has recently introduced a novel targeted drug delivery system that can improve the
UNH, UMaine Establish Genomic Ecology of Coastal Organisms Program
The University of New Hampshire, in collaboration with the University of Maine, has established a new research and training program to
Novel materials convert visible into infrared light
Columbia University scientists, in collaboration with researchers from Harvard, have succeeded in developing a chemical process to convert visible light
New blood tests for TB could accelerate diagnosis
In the largest study to date of rapid TB tests used by the NHS, a team led by researchers at
Poisons or medicines? Cyanobacteria toxins protect tiny lake dwellers from parasites
The cyanobacteria blooms that plague western Lake Erie each summer are both an unsightly nuisance and a potential public health
