- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 2nd, 2013
Fear Is Hereditary in Mice
Effects are passed down for at least two generations
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 2nd, 2013
MRI Scans Can Be Used to Improve ADHD Therapy Outcome
New imaging technique helps doctors fine-tune treatments
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 29th, 2013
PTSD Can Be Passed On Through Generations
The disorder is not transmitted directly though, scientists say
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 29th, 2013
Early Earth Had 10 Times Fewer Minerals than Today
The finding has implications on understanding the origins of life
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 25th, 2013
Avoiding Cancer Takes Just the Right Amount of Selenium
Too rich or too poor intakes are both detrimental to health
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 25th, 2013
Drinking Soda Increases Cancer Risk for Older Adult Women
The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 21st, 2013
Two Species of Mouth-Brooding Frog Go Extinct
A widespread fungal infection is the most likely culprit
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 20th, 2013
False Memories Plague Our Entire Species
Even those who can remember what they did decades ago
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 19th, 2013
New Protein Could Help in the Fight Against Obesity
The molecule plays an important role in the processing of body fat
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 19th, 2013
Area of the Brain Coding for Anxiety Discovered
Study finds anxiety responses are heavily dependent on contexts
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 19th, 2013
Ocean Eddies Control Oxygen Distribution in the Ocean
The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 18th, 2013
Young Adults Less Likely to Gamble Under Strong Parental Supervision
Scientists say parents need to be more involved with their kids early on
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 18th, 2013
Three Neanderthal Fossils Uncovered in Spain
Researchers found them at a renowned Paleolithic dig site
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 18th, 2013
Music Can Literally Reshape the Brain
The effect is more pronounced when musical training starts early on
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 18th, 2013
High Blood Pressure in Old Age May Lead to Alzheimer's
The research could lead to the creation of new, early-detection tests
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 18th, 2013
Drinking Coffee After Morning Can Reduce Sleep at Night
Scientists were finally able to prove this link in a new study
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 15th, 2013
Human Brain Processes Visual Inputs Even When We Do Not Know It
Scientists determined how the visual area of the brain does this