
Sleepless Nights Can Turn Lovers Into Fighters
Relationship problems can
keep us awake at night. But
new research suggests that
sleepless nights also can
worsen lovers' fights. ... > full story

Can One Buy the Right to Name a Planet? A Response to Recent Name-Selling Campaigns
In the light of recent
events, where the
possibility of buying the
rights to name exoplanets
has been advertised, the
... > full story

Let Me Introduce Myself -- Leafcutter Bee Megachile Chomskyi from Texas
A new species of leafcutter
bee, Megachile chomskyi, is
described from Texas, United
States. While many other
genera within the family
... > full story

Do-Gooder or Ne'er-Do-Well? Behavioral Science Explains Patterns of Moral Behavior
Does good behavior lead to
more good behavior? Or do we
try to balance our good and
bad deeds? The answer
depends on our ethical
... > full story
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A Roadblock to Personalized Cancer Care?
August 1, 2013 Leading experts in cancer treatment and research, including university researchers, industry and insurance providers, have published a paper urging more focus and attention on the field of research ... > full story -
How to Make Preclinical Animal Research More Effective
July 23, 2013 Only 11% of drugs that enter clinical trials in humans are ultimately found safe and effective enough to receive regulatory approval. One possible reason for this dismal success rate is flawed ... > full story -
Women at Risk of Developing Postpartum Psychosis Need Close Monitoring, Says New Review
July 12, 2013 There are clear risk factors for postpartum psychosis that all women should be asked about antenatally to ensure early recognition and prompt treatment of the condition, says a new ... > full story -
A Hidden Epidemic: Street Children Show High Levels of Drug Use
July 12, 2013 A review of fifty studies of drug use among street children in 22 countries sheds new light on the magnitude of the problem, the causes and health consequences of drug use among street ... > full story -
Over-Confident CEOs Can Put Companies at Risk, Study Finds
July 9, 2013 CEOs with over-confidence can involve their companies in riskier ventures and put investors' funds at risk, according to a new ... > full story -
Doubling of Deaths Among Sick Moms-to-Be Amid Poor Evidence on Drug Safety in Pregnancy
June 12, 2013 The lack of hard data on the safety and effectiveness of a wide range of drugs in pregnancy has hindered the treatment of pregnant women, contributing to a doubling of deaths amongst mums-to-be with ... > full story -
Conflict-of-Interest Restrictions Needed to Ensure Strong FDA Review
June 6, 2013 A 2012 law that loosened conflict-of-interest restrictions for FDA advisory panels could weaken the agency's review system and could allow more drugs with safety problems to gain market approval, ... > full story -
Returning Genetic Incidental Findings Without Patient Consent Violates Basic Rights, Experts Say
May 16, 2013 Scientists push back against recent American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics recommendations, and offer compelling reasons why patient autonomy must remain firmly in place as science ... > full story -
New Canadian Guidelines for Treating Fibromyalgia
May 6, 2013 Physicians have published a review article to help family doctors diagnose and treat fibromyalgia. The article represents the first time researchers have published Canadian guidelines to help manage ... > full story -
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Unethical Advertising at Launch of New Antidepressants in Sweden
May 2, 2013 The new feature of the antidepressant drugs of the 1990s was that they had milder side-effects than their predecessors. Combined with aggressive marketing, this meant that annual sales in Sweden ... > full story
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