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Medical Xpress / How does your brain decide between the road not taken or the same old route?

When was the last time you paid attention to your commute? And I don't mean a couple of feet in front of you, at the car merging into your lane without a blinker. I mean really paid attention to the route you take.

21 hours ago
Phys.org / No more 'just say no'—Canadian schools will soon have a roadmap to address student substance use

The message to students used to be simple: "Just say no." But in today's schools, that message is not only outdated, it may be part of the problem.

21 hours ago
Phys.org / When your workplace doesn't match your ethical outlook—the problem of 'moral injury'

When earthquakes struck Turkey and Syria in February 2023, more than 50,000 people were killed and thousands more were injured.

22 hours ago
Tech Xplore / 'News will find me' mindset makes people trust algorithms and online networks

One in three people believe they don't have to seek the news from traditional outlets like newspapers and television. Instead, they think the "news will find me" (NFM), relying on algorithms and social networks to get their ...

20 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Call for coordinated action to close Africa's bone health gap

A new editorial appearing in Osteoporosis International, titled "Beyond the fracture: coordinated action for bone health equity in Africa," sets out a roadmap to address osteoporosis and fragility fractures across the continent. ...

11 hours ago
Phys.org / A roadmap for safer, explainable protein-design AI

Protein language models are artificial intelligence tools which help engineer proteins with useful properties, including completely new structures never seen before in nature.

22 hours ago
Medical Xpress / FDA green lights Bizengri drug to treat rare, aggressive bile duct cancer

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Bizengri to treat an ultra-rare, aggressive cancer that forms in the bile ducts.

18 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Delta‑8, delta‑9, THCA? What sets the different THC forms available in regulated cannabis products apart

Hemp products have exploded across the United States, even in the majority of states where recreational marijuana remains illegal. This surge came after the 2018 Farm Bill removed hemp from the Controlled Substances Act and ...

21 hours ago
Medical Xpress / What is frozen shoulder? And will I need surgery?

Frozen shoulder can make simple tasks—such as lifting your arm, sleeping on your side, getting out of bed, putting on a bra, driving or playing with your kids—painful and challenging.

23 hours ago
Phys.org / Tips and tricks guide for writing and responding to peer reviews released

A new expert-informed guide to writing effective peer review responses has just been published in Conservation Physiology, following up on a widely-read guide to writing constructive peer reviews. Both editorials will form ...

23 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Dementia risk climbs sharply with insulin-requiring diabetes, analysis of 1.3 million shows

Individuals with diabetes are at an increased risk of developing dementia but those with insulin-requiring type 2 diabetes and type 1 diabetes have the greatest risk, according to research presented at the 28th European Congress ...

21 hours ago
Tech Xplore / How new helicopter wildfire simulator could make pilot training safer and more realistic

Sophisticated new flight simulation software capable of accurately modeling the performance of firefighting helicopters could help train pilots to tackle wildfires more effectively in the future. Researchers from the University ...

23 hours ago