New Jersey judges are now required to explain to jurors that the human memory is prone to errors.
New Jersey judges are now required to explain to jurors that the human memory is prone to errors.
“The body is a fascinating machine,” says Sandra Shefelbine, a biomechanics expert at Imperial College, London, in this 3-minute educational video by the Wellcome Trust illustrating the principles of muscle movement. “And we don’t understand most of
After treating terminally ill patients with an unauthorized experimental probiotic procedure, two California doctors can no longer participated in human research.
Researchers can see the differences in the neuronal activity of monkeys that use different strategies to reach out to a target.
The University of Colorado graduate student who allegedly killed 12 and injured dozens more in a crowded movie theater last night seemed “normal” just a few months earlier, a fellow researcher recalls.
Guppies with experimentally shrunken brains produced more offspring than guppies bred for larger noggins, confirming a long suspected tradeoff of bigger brains.
Researchers identify a gene variant that reduces risk of Alzheimer’s disease.
Israeli researchers create a marijuana strain that maximizes pain relief while minimizing the high.
Evolving, The Moral Molecule, Aping Mankind, and Experiment Eleven
As nonconventional medical treatments become increasingly mainstream, we take a look at the science behind some of the most popular.