Men with inflammatory bowel disease have a significantly greater risk of prostate cancer, a new study finds. About 1 million
Category: Health
Inclusive primary care improves people’s health, finds UBC-Western study
IMAGE: This is UBC nursing professor Annette Browne. Credit: University of British Columbia Respectful, inclusive practices in primary care clinics can
Physicists found a correlation between the structure and magnetic properties of ceramics
IMAGE: This is an electronic microscope image showing the coexistence of two phases — a rhombohedral and an orthorhombic one —
NASA’s Aqua and GPM satellites examine Tropical Cyclone Kenanga
VIDEO: A 3-D animation used GPM’s radar to show the structure of precipitation within tropical cyclone Kenanga. This simulated flyby around
Toward brain-like computing: New memristor better mimics synapses
A new electronic device can developed at the University of Michigan can directly model the behaviors of a synapse, which
Plant biologists identify mechanism behind transition from insect to wind pollination
IMAGE: This is a fly pollinator approaching male flowers of Thalictrum pubescens (tall meadow-rue) to collect pollen. Credit: David Timerman
New study finds that surgeons under stress make more mistakes in the operating room
A new study reveals that during stressful moments in the operating room, surgeons make up to 66 percent more mistakes
Study: Children of problem drinkers more likely to marry someone with a drinking problem
Children of parents who have alcohol use disorder are more likely to get married under the age of 25, less
Physicists studied the influence of magnetic field on thin film structures
IMAGE: This is a visualization of a magnetic field between permanent magnets at the location of the substrate for the deposition
Neuroscience-protein that divides the brain
Boundaries between different regions of the brain are essential for the brain to function. Research to-date has shown that molecular
