Archive: 23/04/2015

Independence equals success for women in the dating game

Women have an outdated idea of what men want in a potential partner – and they should feel more comfortable being themselves, according to University of Queensland research.

Apr 23, 2015

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Borderline personality disorder as debilitating as bipolar disorder

The deterioration of psychiatric and physical health caused by borderline personality disorder (BPD) rivals that of bipolar disorder, according to Mark Zimmerman, M.D., a researcher at Rhode Island Hospital. His research ...

Apr 23, 2015

Compassion meditation reduces 'mind-wandering,' research shows

The practice of compassion meditation may be a powerful antidote to a drifting mind, new Stanford research shows.

Apr 23, 2015

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Two neurotransmitters are linked to unusually aggressive behaviour in male mice

How do some of us manage to control our violent tendencies while others cannot? Research led by University of Tsukuba behavioural neuroscientist Dr Aki Takahashi and Dr. Tsuyoshi Koide from the Mouse Genomics Resource Laboratory ...

Apr 23, 2015

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UN sees uphill malaria fight despite 'phenomenal' success

Malaria still claims nearly 600,000 lives a year, the UN said Thursday, urging further action to boost recent strides in combatting the disease.

Apr 23, 2015

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Research finds target to prevent breast cancer relapse

Researchers have for the first time shown how a specific protein receptor on the surface of breast cells promotes the progression of breast cancer.

Apr 23, 2015

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Breakthrough development in cancer immunology published in Nature

BioNTech AG announced the publication of a scientific article on therapeutic immune responses to cancer in the internationally renowned scientific journal Nature. The paper shows an important scientific foundation for the ...

Apr 23, 2015

Lessons to be learned from Caribbean treatment of mental health

With Caribbean people in the UK nine times more likely than white British counterparts to be diagnosed with schizophrenia, a University of Manchester mental health researcher has visited Jamaica and Barbados to find out what ...

Apr 23, 2015