Male and female tennis players decline at same rate The physical abilities of male and female tennis stars decline at the same rate as they age, new research shows. Aug 29, 2018 0 35
On the horizon: An acne vaccine A new study published in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology reports important steps that have been taken towards the development of an acne vaccine. The investigators demonstrated for the first time that antibodies ... Aug 29, 2018 0 80
Tight-knit teammates may conform to each other's behavior Good relationships between teammates are essential to a team's success, but athletes who feel more closely connected to their teammates may also be more likely to be swayed by their fellow players' behavior. Aug 29, 2018 0 35
Bone health influenced by fetal life and early care Physical exercise is known to make bones stronger but according to a new study, maternal health and its impact on the pace of a girl's development can also shape her adult bone strength—with implications for fracture risk ... Aug 29, 2018 0 29
Study shines light on cancer survival and a key gene mutation University of Toronto researchers have shone light on a well-known but mysterious gene that plays a key role in the growth of cancer. Aug 29, 2018 0 51
Diagnostic device can prevent strokes and heart attacks A team of engineers and biochemists at ANU has invented and trialled a bio-optics diagnostic device that can reveal the formation of blood clots and help doctors to identify patients at imminent risk of having a stroke or ... Aug 29, 2018 0 41
Dectin-1-mediated pain is critical for the resolution of fungal inflammation Candida albicans infection (candidiasis) can cause skin, genital, or oral pain. Many studies have attempted to understand the source of pain in candidiasis; none have provided a clear explanation, until now. Aug 29, 2018 0 25
Bodily sensations give rise to conscious feelings Humans constantly experience an ever-changing stream of subjective feelings that is only interrupted during sleep and deep unconsciousness. Finnish researches show how the subjective feelings map into five major categories: ... Aug 29, 2018 0 428
A breath of fresh air for chronic lung disease sufferers in low-income countries Effective prevention, diagnosis and treatment of chronic lung diseases in disadvantaged areas? An international team of scientists shows us how to do it. Aug 29, 2018 0 21
Religious participation may help women cope with miscarriage Participating in organized religion may help women cope with miscarriages, says a new study from Ball State University. Aug 29, 2018 0 41
