Researchers at Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Northwestern University have identified a subtype of autism arising from
Month: August 2020
Airborne viruses can spread on dust, non-respiratory particles
Influenza viruses can spread through the air on dust, fibers and other microscopic particles, according to new research from the
Smartphones can tell when you’re drunk by analyzing your walk
Your smartphone can tell when you’ve had too much to drink by detecting changes in the way you walk, according
Study hopes to encourage use of new technology to reduce errors in DNA testing
Today’s DNA testing is highly accurate, but errors still occur due to the limited genetic information accessible with current technologies.
Half of parents report butting heads with child’s grandparent over parenting
Blame, shame and disagreements between parents and grandparents over parenting choices like discipline, meals and TV time can strain relationships
New Guidelines for Phage Preparation Can Accelerate Lifesaving Treatment
When clinicians resort to phage therapy for patients who don’t respond to antibiotics, the patients are usually very ill and
Poor hygiene is significant risk for antimicrobial-resistant bacteria colonization
Scientists have found clear indicators for how the interaction of poor hygiene and antibiotic use contribute to the colonization of
Study identifies social connection as the strongest protective factor for depression
Researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) have identified a set of modifiable factors from a field of over 100 that
Using infrared eye tracking to study infant behavior
A new study from the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology describes how existing infrared technology can be adapted
Why the brain is programmed to see faces in everyday objects
If you tend to notice faces in inanimate objects around you like the scowling face of a house, a surprised
