Our music choices are influenced by season and time of day, and differ by gender, age, and geography, according to…
Lower obesity rates linked with public transportation use, study shows
Public transportation systems provide numerous economic benefits for a community. An added public health bonus provided by such systems may…
Smart, self-powered knee implants could reduce number of knee replacement surgeries
Smart knee implants may soon be a reality. Implants can provide doctors with regular activity updates and are powered by…
Shellfish could revolutionize human health research
Shellfish like oysters and mussels have the potential to revolutionize human health research, according to a new article. The study…
Faster weight loss no better than slow weight loss for health benefits
Losing weight slowly or quickly won’t tip the scale in your favor when it comes to overall health, according to…
Newborn babies have inbuilt ability to pick out words
Newborn babies are born with the innate skills needed to pick out words from language, a new study reveals.
Listeners get an idea of the personality of the speaker through his voice
New research has shown that listeners across languages form very rapid personality impressions from the voice and this is not…
New target for gastric cancer therapies
Researchers have uncovered new information about the underlying mechanisms for gastric cancer, providing hope of potential new therapies in the…
Children looking at screens in darkness before bedtime are at risk of poor sleep
Preteens who use a mobile phone or watch TV in the dark an hour before bed are at risk of…
Use of synthetic drug Flakka rare among high school seniors, but most users take numerous drugs
Nearly one percent of high school seniors report using Flakka, a highly potent and potentially dangerous synthetic drug, according to…