Dealing with digital distraction
Our digital lives may be making us more distracted, distant and drained, according to research presented at the annual convention of the American Psychological Association.
Aug 10, 2018
Archive: 10/08/2018
Why we're susceptible to fake news, how to defend against it
Thought processes and belief systems that people develop early in life to help protect against the anxiety and stress of an uncertain world may help explain why some individuals fall victim to what has come to be known as ...
Aug 10, 2018
Research may help rescue antibiotics' effectiveness in the face of drug-resistant bacteria
Bacteria—especially Gram-negative strains—are becoming increasingly resistant to current antibiotic drugs, and the development of new classes of antibiotics has slowed. Faced with these challenges, investigators are studying ...
Aug 10, 2018
Adolescent health undervalued and under-invested across the globe
Melbourne's Murdoch Children's Research Institute, in partnership with Harvard Medical School, has discovered that adolescent health programs across the developing world receive only a tiny share of international aid, even ...
Aug 10, 2018
'Everybody is down to not drink.' Why young people are drinking less alcohol
On her 21st birthday, Rabbah Johnson experienced a first: not a legal cocktail, but a roller coaster ride at Six Flags.
Aug 10, 2018
