Male chimpanzees that build strong bonds with the alpha male of the group, or with a large network of other males, are more successful at fathering offspring, a new study shows.
Expert: Fall Learning Needs To Build on Mental Well-Being
As millions of kids head back to the classroom, an expert has advice for how schools can support mental and emotional well-being.
As millions of kids head back to the classroom, an expert has advice for how schools can support mental and emotional well-being.
Looks Aren’t the Only Advantage of Being Beautiful
Beautiful people are more likely to get hired, receive better performance evaluations, and get paid more—but the advantage isn’t just due to their good looks, say researchers.
Beautiful people are more likely to get hired, receive better performance evaluations, and get paid more—but the advantage isn’t just due to their good looks, say researchers.
Can Puppets Boost Social Skills for Kids With Autism?
Puppets can attract and hold the attention of children with autism spectrum disorder, raising the potential for developing more engaging therapies that strengthen social engagement and facilitate learning.
Puppets can attract and hold the attention of children with autism spectrum disorder, raising the potential for developing more engaging therapies that strengthen social engagement and facilitate learning.
Early Illness Detection Improves Outcomes for Nursing Home Residents
Detecting illness early among nursing home residents not only improves patient health outcomes, but also reduces avoidable hospitalizations and saves the facilities money, according to a new study.
Detecting illness early among nursing home residents not only improves patient health outcomes, but also reduces avoidable hospitalizations and saves the facilities money, according to a new study.
Fine Aerosols From Talking and Singing Contain More Viral Particles
Fine respiratory aerosols may play a significant role in SARS-CoV-2 transmission, researchers report.
Fine respiratory aerosols may play a significant role in SARS-CoV-2 transmission, researchers report.
Pregnant People Do Well With the COVID-19 Vaccine
A survey of more than 17,000 pregnant and lactating people who received the COVID-19 vaccine showed that they did not experience symptoms any more severe than their non-pregnant counterparts.
A survey of more than 17,000 pregnant and lactating people who received the COVID-19 vaccine showed that they did not experience symptoms any more severe than their non-pregnant counterparts.
New Look at ‘Shocking’ Study Says We Need More Vitamin C
Reevaluating data from a brutal 1940s study on vitamin C suggests people need more vitamin C than current recommendations specify.
Reevaluating data from a brutal 1940s study on vitamin C suggests people need more vitamin C than current recommendations specify.
Expert: Periodic Mask-Wearing Is Here To Stay
The centers for disease control and prevention has recommended that everyone—including the vaccinated—resume mask-wearing while indoors in public places where transmission rates are on the rise.
The centers for disease control and prevention has recommended that everyone—including the vaccinated—resume mask-wearing while indoors in public places where transmission rates are on the rise.
What You Should Know About COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Shots
US officials have announced that they will prepare to offer booster shots of the COVID-19 vaccine starting the week of September 20 for healthy, immunized people.
US officials have announced that they will prepare to offer booster shots of the COVID-19 vaccine starting the week of September 20 for healthy, immunized people.
Sars Survival and Pfizer Vax Combine for Useful Antibodies
People who survived sars in 2003 and who got the Pfizer-BioNTech mRNA vaccine produce antibodies that can neutralize all known Sars-CoV-2 variants of concern, plus other animal coronaviruses that have the potential to infect humans, research finds.
People who survived sars in 2003 and who got the Pfizer-BioNTech mRNA vaccine produce antibodies that can neutralize all known Sars-CoV-2 variants of concern, plus other animal coronaviruses that have the potential to infect humans, research finds.
Crocodiles Can’t Thrive When the Water Turns Salty
Increased salinity in water that American crocodiles navigate influences their health, breeding behavior, and ultimately, survival, a new study shows.
Increased salinity in water that American crocodiles navigate influences their health, breeding behavior, and ultimately, survival, a new study shows.
Lower Nurse-to-Patient Ratio Saves Lives
Establishing minimum nurse-to-patient staffing ratios in hospitals can save lives, prevent readmissions, shorten hospital stays, and reduce costs, a new study finds.
Establishing minimum nurse-to-patient staffing ratios in hospitals can save lives, prevent readmissions, shorten hospital stays, and reduce costs, a new study finds.
Melanoma’s Ripple Effect Alters Distant Healthy Tissue
Melanoma, a deadly form of skin cancer, alters the metabolism of healthy tissue elsewhere in the body, a study with zebrafish shows.
Melanoma, a deadly form of skin cancer, alters the metabolism of healthy tissue elsewhere in the body, a study with zebrafish shows.
Sleep Loss After Spouse’s Death Can Harm Immune Health
Sleep loss that often follows the death of a spouse can have a negative long-term impact on the health of the widowed spouse, according to new research.
Sleep loss that often follows the death of a spouse can have a negative long-term impact on the health of the widowed spouse, according to new research.
Car Crashes Are 3x More Likely With ‘Shift Work Sleep Disorder’
People who develop shift work sleep disorder are three times more likely to be involved in a vehicle accident, according to new research.
People who develop shift work sleep disorder are three times more likely to be involved in a vehicle accident, according to new research.