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Study Shows Ancient Relations Between Language Families
How do language families
evolve over many thousands
of years? How stable over
time are structural features
of languages? Researchers
introduced a new method
... > full story
'Psychopaths' Have an Impaired Sense of Smell, Study Suggests
A new study suggests that a
poor sense of smell may be a
marker for psychopathic
traits. ... > full story
More Than 16 Million Children in Poverty Across the U.S. in 2011
Between 2010 and 2011, the
child poverty rate rose
modestly across the United
States to 22.5 percent.
Today 16.4 million children
... > full story
People Change Moral Position Without Even Realizing It
Shortly after expressing a
moral view about a difficult
topic, people may easily
endorse the opposite view
and remain blind to the
psychological mismatch,
... > full story
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Effect of Body Mass Index on Blood Pressure Varies by Race Among Children
September 21, 2012 — Obesity in black children more severely impacts blood pressure than in white children who are equally overweight, according to a new ... > full story -
Mental Stress: Unique Solutions for Unique Populations
September 21, 2012 — A mother in jail co-residing with her infant in a prison nursery; a war veteran still picturing the violent trauma. These scenarios are real life and dealt with each day by incarcerated mothers and ... > full story -
Study Outlines Supply Chain Challenges for Lithium Future
September 21, 2012 — As demand increases for lithium, the essential element in batteries for everything from cameras to automobiles, a researcher is studying potential disruptions to the long-term supply chain the ... > full story -
iPhone 5: Consumers Focus Too Much on Having the Latest Features, Finds New Study
September 21, 2012 — More than 2 million consumers got to gloat Friday about their shrewdness in procuring an iPhone 5, with its larger screen and 200 additional features through its new operating system. But once the ... > full story -
Debt and Income Concerns Deter Medical Students from Primary Care Careers
September 21, 2012 — A team of researchers has found that debt and income expectations deter med school students from entering into primary ... > full story -
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Sifting Social Media for Early Signs of Adverse Drug Reactions
September 21, 2012 — A new research project will analyze social media, including tweets and online discussion forums, to identify adverse drug reactions -- a process that promises to be much faster and perhaps also more ... > full story -
Global Economic Pressures Trickle Down to Local Landscape Change, Altering Disease Risk
September 20, 2012 — The pressures of global trade may heighten disease incidence by dictating changes in land use. A boom in disease-carrying ticks and chiggers has followed the abandonment of rice cultivation in ... > full story -
Free Bus Passes Have Health Benefit, Say Researchers
September 20, 2012 — Free bus passes for over-60s may be encouraging older people to be more physically active, say the authors of a ... > full story -
Move to Less Poor Neighborhood Boosts Physical and Mental Health
September 20, 2012 — Moving from a high-poverty to lower-poverty neighborhood spurs long-term gains in the physical and mental health of low-income adults, as well as a substantial increase in their happiness, despite ... > full story -
Secondhand Smoke Takes Large Physical and Economic Toll
September 20, 2012 — Secondhand smoke is accountable for 42,000 deaths annually to nonsmokers in the United States, including nearly 900 infants, according to a new ... > full story
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