Archive: 24/01/2017
The baby MRI—shrinking tech to help save newborn lives
There's a picture of our first daughter that my wife can't bear to see. It was taken on Easter Sunday, 2008, the day she was born. Although it was the start of spring, it was snowing in London. Meanwhile, our daughter, just ...
Jan 24, 2017
Important new insights into the influence of poverty on child maltreatment
Decades of studies have established a strong link between poverty and child maltreatment.
Jan 24, 2017
Video: New test uses brain's electrical activity to pinpoint reading challenges early
Children who have difficulty learning to read, in addition to being at risk for depression, also can suffer from increased rates of bullying and can experience poorer relationships with their parents and teachers, according ...
Jan 24, 2017
New technique improves blood flow to damaged tissues
A gene essential for making blood vessels in embryos can transform amniotic cells into therapeutic blood vessel cells, according to new research from Weill Cornell Medicine investigators. The findings, published Jan. 16 in ...
Jan 24, 2017