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Medical Xpress / Twenty minutes of calming music offers health care workers a chance to recharge

While burnout in the medical field is well documented, affecting about half of health care workers, far fewer studies have explored ways to address it. A Northwestern Medicine study has found one simple intervention may help.

Sep 21, 2026
Medical Xpress / Beyond raw brainpower: New study reveals best ways to train AI for clinical care

Harnessing generative AI to help doctors make critical medical decisions requires more than raw technology. A new review study in the Journal of Medical Internet Research shows that adapting existing language models is key ...

Sep 21, 2026
Phys.org / School holidays are coming. Here's how families can keep some sort of routine

School holidays mean more free time and less structure.

Sep 21, 2026
Medical Xpress / Stable frontal signals, flexible hippocampal ones: How the brain preserves context as goals change

While humans are completing a task, they can temporarily store information in their minds while also manipulating and adapting it based on changing circumstances. To support this capability, known as working memory, the brain ...

Sep 16, 2026
Tech Xplore / Research reveals where the internet really slows down

Most people associate network performance with bandwidth, the amount of data that can be transferred per second. However, for many of today's digital services, latency is just as important.

Sep 21, 2026
Medical Xpress / Can nutrients in our foods mimic calorie restriction and increase our healthspan?

Scroll through social media and you will soon encounter advice about living longer, from fasting plans and supplements to elaborate daily routines. Yet reaching an advanced age tells us little about how healthy or independent ...

Sep 21, 2026
Tech Xplore / Could AI really kill all humans? Most scenarios require physical access, making AI Armageddon unlikely

In August 2026, an experiment using "frontier," or cutting-edge, artificial intelligence models went further than planned.

Sep 21, 2026
Medical Xpress / Smooth-gradient fMRI technique could improve brain mapping during behavior

Neuroscientists and medical researchers now have a wide range of imaging techniques to study the brain and its activity. One of the most widely used is functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), a noninvasive technique ...

Sep 17, 2026
Phys.org / Parental gambling linked to poorer health and educational outcomes for Australian children

New Australian research has found that risky parental gambling is associated with poorer physical health, mental health and educational outcomes among children, highlighting the need to recognize gambling harm as a child ...

Sep 21, 2026
Phys.org / Living with chronic pain at work: Supportive managers can help, but they can't solve everything

"I don't want the pain to define me. I want me to define me."

Sep 21, 2026
Phys.org / Tyrannosaurus rex teeth reveal a body temperature close to the human average

When picturing a scaled, toothy Tyrannosaurus rex stomping across North America, building nests and eating other dinosaurs, it's easy to forget that scientists have gleaned everything we know about T. rex from clues left ...

Sep 16, 2026
Tech Xplore / Manuscripts-turned AI agents can now 'talk' to each other and make new discoveries

Since 1665, scholarly journals have served as written records of scientific advancement—static words on a page, references written by people for other people to read. That's about to change.

Sep 16, 2026