by Dartmouth University A Dartmouth research laboratory is working to quantify the effects of playing games. In a study published online last month by the Games for Health Journal, Professor Mary Flanagan […]
Dartmouth Study Shows That Playing Games Can Shift Attitudes
First Noninvasive Early Detection Of Liver Cancer Developed By Georgia State Researchers
by Georgia State University Led by Georgia State University, researchers have developed the first robust and noninvasive detection of early stage liver cancer and liver metastases, in addition to other liver diseases, […]
Our Bond With Dogs May Go Back More Than 27,000 Years
by Joseph Caputo | Cell Press Dogs’ special relationship to humans may go back 27,000 to 40,000 years, according to genomic analysis of an ancient Taimyr wolf bone reported in the Cell […]
Top 10 Food Trends For 2015
by Institute of Food Technologists The April 2015 issue of Food Technology magazine published by the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) featured Contributing Editor A. Elizabeth Sloan’s insights on the top food trends […]
Early Detection And Treatment Of Type 2 Diabetes May Reduce Heart Disease And Mortality
by University of Cambridge Screening to identify type 2 diabetes followed by early treatment could result in substantial health benefits, according to new research published today in Diabetes Care that combined large […]
New Species Of Ancient Intruder Discovered In England
by University of Leicester An international team of scientists led by the University of Leicester has discovered a new species of fossil in England – and identified it as an ancient parasitic intruder. […]
Study Reveals How Eastern U.S. Forests Came To Be
by Robin A. Smith | Duke University Plant hunters traveling between North America and Asia in the 1800s noticed a bizarre pattern: collections they brought back from China and Japan were strikingly […]
Critical NASA Research Returns To Earth Aboard U.S. SpaceX Dragon Spacecraft
by NASA SpaceX’s Dragon cargo spacecraft splashed down in the Pacific Ocean at 12:42 p.m. EDT Thursday with almost 3,100 pounds of NASA cargo from the International Space Station, including research on […]
Thinking Alike Changes How We Speak
by Monique Patenaude | University of Rochester As social creatures, we tend to mimic each other’s posture, laughter, and other behaviors, including how we speak. Now a new study shows that people […]
Growing Interest: School-grown Vegetables Increase Salad Selection
by Cornell Food and Brand Lab If kids grow vegetables, they’re more likely to eat them. A new Cornell study published in Acta Paediatrica shows that when garden grown vegetables were slipped […]
July 1-2, 2015: 7R FLI Networking Table Followed By Annual Forum At ESMT- Berlin, Germany
Concept: On the evening of July 1st, 2015 “The 7R Future Leadership Institute” will organize a Networking Table in Berlin. The subject of discussion will be ‘Entrepreneurship in modern days and times’. We […]
Stanford Researcher Imagines A World Without Large, Plant-Eating Animals
by Rob Jordan | Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment Imagine the death of the world’s last elephant. An international team of ecologists, including Stanford biologist Rodolfo Dirzo, did just that, not only […]
Exposure Of US Population To Extreme Heat Could Quadruple By Mid-Century
by Laura Snider | NCAR/UCAR U.S. residents’ exposure to extreme heat could increase four- to six-fold by mid-century, due to both a warming climate and a population that’s growing especially fast in […]
Six Times More Expensive To Travel By Car Than By Bicycle: Study
by Lund University It is six times more expensive for society – and for you individually – if you travel by car instead of cycling. This has been shown in a Lund […]
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