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Phys.org / Deterrence or self-control? Study links speeding to morality and driving environment

New research led by James Cook University psychology lecturer Dr. Chae Rose suggests that whether speeding is reduced by deterrence or self-control depends not only on drivers' own views about speeding, but on how those views ...

6 hours ago in Other Sciences
Medical Xpress / Work environment, moral resilience help nurses prevent moral injury

Moral injury remains prevalent among critical care nurses, with newer nurses at the highest risk of developing symptoms, according to new research published in the American Journal of Critical Care (AJCC). Moral resilience ...

5 hours ago in Medical economics
Medical Xpress / Can you actually have a 'slow' or 'fast' metabolism?

Have you ever heard someone claim they have a fast metabolism? This typically means they can eat whatever they want without gaining weight. Meanwhile, others blame their inability to lose weight on having a slow metabolism.But ...

Medical Xpress / How ultrasound is delivered matters when opening the blood-brain barrier

Focused ultrasound combined with microbubbles is increasingly being used to safely and reversibly open the blood-brain barrier (BBB) for the treatment of brain tumors and neurodegenerative disorders. While much attention ...

3 hours ago in Neuroscience
Medical Xpress / Registry data address major gaps in rare eye cancer

Eye experts at Flinders University have released new global findings that reveal how a rare eye cancer first appears, offering vital insights that will help doctors diagnose the disease earlier and improve care for patients ...

5 hours ago in Oncology & Cancer
Medical Xpress / GLP-1 drugs associated with reduced need for emergency care for migraine

For people with chronic migraine, taking glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists, or GLP-1 drugs, for other conditions such as diabetes and weight loss, was associated with fewer emergency department visits and hospitalizations ...

5 hours ago in Neuroscience
Medical Xpress / Belzutifan+pembrolizumab post-surgery helps kidney cancer patients at high risk for relapse stay cancer-free longer

Patients with a common form of kidney cancer called clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) who have a high risk of recurrence after surgery showed significantly improved disease-free survival when treated with an oral combination ...

6 hours ago in Oncology & Cancer
Medical Xpress / New paper examines dementia inequities in Indigenous communities and the power of cultural resilience

An international collaboration, co-led by a University of Minnesota Medical School researcher, has published a paper in Alzheimer's & Dementia synthesizing global evidence on the origins of dementia inequities in Indigenous ...

Phys.org / Vancouver built up fast—but now its older towers face an earthquake reckoning

In 1957, Vancouver took a decisive turn in its urban development when city council lifted the eight-story height limit in the West End neighborhood on the downtown peninsula, opening the door to high-rise living along English ...

3 hours ago in Earth
Medical Xpress / How financial and practical stressors can affect emotional health during cancer care

A cancer diagnosis changes almost everything—but it doesn't stop life's other responsibilities. Bills still arrive. Work still needs attention. Family routines keep going. Trying to keep up with it all while managing treatment ...

3 hours ago in Oncology & Cancer
Tech Xplore / Tech sovereignty and AI networks set to dominate mobile meet

Tens of thousands flocked to the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona Monday, with this year's edition of the telecoms trade fair marked by efforts to integrate AI into networks.

Medical Xpress / AI model to improve prostate cancer care

Researchers and clinicians from six leading medical centers and academic institutions—including the University of California San Diego—have collaborated to develop a new artificial intelligence model of the male urinary ...

3 hours ago in Radiology & Imaging