June 22nd, 2009

According to a new review of existing research, same-sex sexual behavior is a nearly universal and common phenomenon in animals and across species.
"It's clear that same-sex sexual ...
June 22nd, 2009

According to new research from the UK, one in five people who lose their partner will fall below the official poverty line in that ...
June 22nd, 2009

New research sheds light on the importance of first impressions: Happy or surprised faces get processed by your brain's first impressions more quickly than those that are angry, standoffish ...
June 19th, 2009

Sadly, it appears the progress made in the 1990s and early 2000s in improving teen contraceptive use and reducing teen pregnancy and childbearing has stalled.
This reversal in contraceptive use is consistent ...
June 19th, 2009

As reported by the National Institute of Mental Health, a study examining stimulant use among children and adolescents found an association between stimulants and sudden unexplained death in youth with ...
June 19th, 2009

New research suggests it is possible to determine which patients run a high risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease and the dementia associated with it -- even in patients with ...
June 19th, 2009

Suffering a stroke can have a profound effect on relationships and lead to significant changes in how couples relate to each other on a physical, psychological, social and ...
June 18th, 2009

Our ability to withstand stress-related, inflammatory diseases may be associated, not just with our race and sex, but with our personality as well.
Researchers discovered low levels of ...
June 18th, 2009

Scientists have shown that a fully automated procedure called Volumetric MRI -- which measures the “memory centers” of the brain and compares them to expected size -- is ...
June 18th, 2009

Researchers have created the world's first animal laboratory experiment to successfully model human gambling. The advance will help scientists develop and test new treatments for gambling addictions, ...