Archive: 17/03/2016
In-car breathalyzers for DUI offenders curb drunk-driving deaths by 15 percent
State laws that require drivers who've been convicted of drunk driving to pass a breathalyzer-type test before starting their cars saved an estimated 915 lives between 2007 and 2013, according to a study published in the ...
Mar 17, 2016
White delinquent youth more likely to abuse hard drugs than blacks
Abuse and dependence on "hard drugs" (cocaine, hallucinogen or PCP, opiate, amphetamine and sedatives) are less common among delinquent African American youth than those who are non-Hispanic white, according to a new Northwestern ...
Mar 17, 2016
PERK-opathies: Stress mechanism underlying neurodegeneration
A major challenge in the field of neurodegeneration is the unclear understanding of neuronal dysfunction. Elucidation of these patho-mechanisms could result in the identification of novel therapeutic targets. In this article, ...
Mar 17, 2016