Training doctors in rural and remote communities and embedding First Nations knowledge and leadership in medical education could be key to strengthening healthcare access, building a sustainable workforce and improving health outcomes in communities across…
For decades, boys and men were more likely than their female peers to use nicotine. But a new study from MUSC shows that among U.S. adolescents, that pattern has reversed for vaping. Girls have been…
CHICAGO — A trip to Mars may be more feasible than previously thought, suggests a new study led by Northwestern Medicine, UT Southwestern and UT Houston that tracked the heart function of 13 astronauts during…
EAST LANSING, Mich. – New research from Michigan State University finds that popular music has gradually become less explicit about emotion and relationships — both across generations of artists and within artists’ careers. The study,…
Modern education is predominantly shaped by approaches that emphasize efficiency, measurable achievement, prediction, and the ability to solve problems through rational intervention. This approach is associated with what is known as “technological rationality” and is…
A new study found that states in New England, the Midwest, and West had a higher prevalence of alcohol use disorder among women, but fewer services that address women’s unique concerns and common barriers to…
The research team, led by Dr. Yanhao Lin and Dr. Ho-kwang Mao of the Center for High Pressure Science and Technology Advanced Research (HPSTAR), together with Prof. Haiyang Niu of Northwestern Polytechnical University and Prof.…
Someone shopping for an over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aid may have to sort through dozens of products, determine which ones are regulated by the FDA, figure out what insurance will cover, and find an expert willing…
A round hole in the shoulder blade (scapula) of a Neanderthal whose partial remains were unearthed in a cave in Iraqi Kurdistan may be the earliest known example of lethal interpersonal violence with a wooden…
You might think axolotls don’t have a lot going on. These strange amphibians seem to spend their days languidly lolling around muddy waters, only stirring when it’s time for snacks – simple creatures with simple…