From the Cardiff University media release: Psychologists from Cardiff University have developed the first self-assessment test designed to help clinicians diagnose autism in adults. Published in the Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders the test…
From the Empa media release: Crackpot idea or recipe for success? This is a question entrepreneurs often face. Is it worth converting the production process to a new, ecologically better material? Empa has developed an analysis…
From the Lifespan media release: Nailing the diagnosis of a psychiatric disorder may not be important in prescribing effective treatment, according to Mark Zimmerman, M.D., a clinical researcher at Rhode Island Hospital. His opinion editorial was…
From the American Heart Association media release: Hospitals often overestimate their performance in providing fast delivery of anti-clotting medication to stroke patients, according to new research in the Journal of the American Heart Association. Researchers surveyed staff…
From the University of Illinois at Chicago media release: A biomarker found in the blood of alcohol users is significantly higher in binge drinkers than in those who consume alcohol moderately, according to a study by…
From the Marine Biological Laboratory media release: Sleep seems simple enough, a state of rest and restoration that almost every vertebrate creature must enter regularly in order to survive. But the brain responds differently to…
From the Clemson University media release: Poor sleep habits can have a negative effect on self-control, which presents risks to individuals’ personal and professional lives, according to Clemson University researchers. In a study titled “Interactions…
From the Duke University media release: A pair of brain-imaging studies suggest researchers may be able to predict how likely young adults are to develop problem drinking or engage in risky sexual behavior in response to…
From the American Technion Society media release: Despite the use of smiley faces and exclamation points, it is all too easy to misinterpret sarcasm, humor, irony or determination in a text or email message. That may…
From the The Mount Sinai Hospital / Mount Sinai School of Medicine media release: For decades, researchers in the genetics field have theorized that the protein spools around which DNA is wound, histones, remain constant…