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Countries where there is a complete ban on all corporal punishment of children there...

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A study published today in the BMJ Open shows that in countries where there is a complete ban on all corporal punishment of children there is...

Researchers have created wearable electronic devices that can alert about possible health risks...

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Heart surgery can be traumatic for patients. Having to continuously monitor your status without a doctor when you are back home can be even scarier. Imagine...

Researchers have identified the signaling molecules that activate the lymphatic pathway

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Scientists at the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation have broken new ground in understanding how the lymphatic system works, potentially opening the door for future...

Innuendo alone in news coverage may fuel the belief in conspiracy theories

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Innuendo alone in news coverage can fuel belief in conspiracy theories, according to a new study. Newspaper articles and TV and radio broadcasts which imply...

A new virtual reality study reveals people’s perception of taste can be altered

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Humans not only relish the sweet, savory and saltiness of foods, but they are influenced by the environment in which they eat. Cornell University...

Google Claims Its AI Has 99% Accuracy In Detecting Metastatic Breast Cancer

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Spotting breast cancer is something that Google AI is good at doing. How good? An Ubergizmo headline: "Google Claims Its AI Has 99% Accuracy In Detecting...

A father’s exposure to nicotine may cause cognitive deficits in his children

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A father's exposure to nicotine may cause cognitive deficits in his children and even grandchildren, according to a study in mice publishing on October...

Nutrition has a greater impact on bone mass and strength than exercise

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One question that scientists and fitness experts alike would love to answer is whether exercise or nutrition has a bigger positive impact on bone...

A new scientific study of forecasts and alternative scenarios for life expectancy and major...

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A new scientific study of forecasts and alternative scenarios for life expectancy and major causes of death in 2040 shows all countries are likely...

A perpetually unctuous, self-lubricating latex developed by a team of scientists in Boston could...

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A perpetually unctuous, self-lubricating latex developed by a team of scientists in Boston could boost the use of condoms, they reported Wednesday in the...

Hypertension researchers finds hypertension treatment that mimics effect of exercise

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Couch potatoes rejoice—there might be a way to get the blood pressure lowering benefits of exercise in pill form. Hypertension researchers at The University of...

Measuring the percentage of weight regained following the maximum amount of weight lost after...

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Measuring the percentage of weight regained following the maximum amount of weight lost after bariatric surgery can help predict a patient's risk of several...

U.S. Army Artillery Can Now Strike Targets at Twice the Range – 70 km

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The Army has successfully fired a 155mm artillery round 62 kilometers - marking a technical breakthrough in the realm of land-based weapons and progressing...

Snake-robot for disaster sites climbs by coiling

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"Ladder Climbing with the Snake Robot" is a video that was released last year by Kyoto University's Matsuno Lab, and it is still drawing...

New non-invasive blood pressure monitoring possible using pulse waves

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A large team of researchers from several institutions in China and the U.S. has developed a model that suggests it should be possible to...