by Institution of Mechanical Engineers A group of members from the Institution of Mechanical Engineers’ Spanish Group, in collaboration with Airbus, Altran, the Hospital Clínico San Carlos in Madrid, Speedpig and OpticaRoma, […]
by Institution of Mechanical Engineers A group of members from the Institution of Mechanical Engineers’ Spanish Group, in collaboration with Airbus, Altran, the Hospital Clínico San Carlos in Madrid, Speedpig and OpticaRoma, […]
Effect is similar for older blacks & whites, U-M and VA team finds. by University of Michigan Health System Having a stroke ages a person’s brain function by almost eight years, new […]
by Katie Svitil | California Institute of Technology (Caltech) Earlier this year, an elite group of scientists and ethicists—including Nobel Laureate David Baltimore, president emeritus and Robert Andrews Millikan Professor of Biology […]
by NASA If you lived on one of Pluto’s moons, you might have a hard time determining when, or from which direction, the sun will rise each day. Comprehensive analysis of data […]
by OECD Harmful drinking is on the rise among young people and women in many OECD countries, partly due to alcohol becoming more available, more affordable and more effectively advertised, according to […]
by Jeff Falk | Rice University News Whether people locate their sense of self in the brain or the heart can have a major influence on their decision-making, according to a new […]
by Georgia State University An existing anti-stroke drug is an effective treatment for middle-ear infections, showing the ability to suppress mucus overproduction, improve bacterial clearance and reduce hearing loss, according to researchers […]
A new virtual museum created by Duke researchers will be housed in an Italian museum by Eric Ferreri | Duke University For many people, the Roman Empire is an abstraction — a […]
by David Just and Rebecca Edelman | Cornell Food and Brand Lab “No taxation without representation!” As we learned in American history class, restrictions to personal liberties often trigger strong emotional reactions […]
by Johns Hopkins University Though people can distinguish among millions of colors, we have trouble remembering specific shades because our brains tend to store what we’ve seen as one of just a […]
by Clifton B. Parker | Stanford University News Service Compassion is a better managerial approach than toughness in today’s workplace, writes a Stanford psychologist in a new article. In fact, trying to make […]
Neuroscientists identify a brain circuit that controls decisions that induce high anxiety. by Anne Trafton | MIT News Office Some decisions arouse far more anxiety than others. Among the most anxiety-provoking are those […]
by American Chemical Society Whether they’re in a big bowl of guacamole or scooped on top of your salad, avocados enjoy a special place in our hearts and stomachs. On top of […]
Stanford Professor Tina Seelig says that entrepreneurship can be taught, learned and practiced through a rigorous approach that she calls the Invention Cycle. by Clifton B. Parker | Stanford University News Services […]