Archive: 25/11/2014

Using science to improve interrogations and prevent false confessions

An Iowa State University psychology professor is leading an international research team developing new interrogation methods designed to reduce false confessions and more effectively gather intelligence critical to national ...

Nov 25, 2014

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Help beat Alzheimer's with the click of a mouse

The ambitious MindCrowd project, which includes two UA researchers, aims to gather data from 1 million people across the globe.

Nov 25, 2014

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Public health interventions required to tackle grim reaper of 'lifestyle' disases

More public health interventions, along the lines of the smoking ban, are needed to tackle Britain's devastating toll of 'lifestyle' diseases, including heart disease and cancer, according to academics.

Nov 25, 2014

Powdered measles vaccine found safe in early clinical trials

A measles vaccine made of fine dry powder and delivered with a puff of air triggered no adverse side effects in early human testing and it is likely effective, according to a paper to be published November 28 in the journal ...

Nov 25, 2014