Archive: 13/07/2018

What is Novichok? A neurotoxicologist explains

Novichok, or "newcomer" in Russian, refers not to a single chemical but rather a group of related molecules designed for only one purpose: to kill.

Jul 13, 2018

New report on hospital doctor numbers out-of-hours informed by innovative sat nav research

University of Nottingham research into the out-of-hours workloads of UK hospital doctors has informed a new safe staffing report, released today (Friday 13 July) by the Royal College of Physicians.

Jul 13, 2018

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Soccer is called the beautiful game, but injuries also can make it a dangerous one

With the final World Cup showdown this Sunday, frenzied fans have seen the best soccer has to offer.

Jul 13, 2018

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100 bats and a long, dark tunnel—a neuroscientist's quest to unlock the secrets of 3-D navigation

On a sun-parched patch of land in Rehovot, Israel, two neuroscientists peer into the darkness of a 200-metre-long tunnel of their own design. The fabric panels of the snaking structure shimmer in the heat, while, inside, ...

Jul 13, 2018

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Breastmilk alone is best for the first six months – here's what to do next

The Trump administration angered health experts around the world this week with its attempt to weaken a UN resolution encouraging breastfeeding.

Jul 13, 2018

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A silent career killer – here's what workplaces can do about menopause

More and more Australian women are facing a silent career killer. It can increase their dissatisfaction with work, their absenteeism and their intention to quit their jobs. Menopause is one of the last great taboo subjects ...

Jul 13, 2018

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Whether teams win or lose, sporting events lead to spikes in violence against women and children

With the FIFA World Cup coming to a conclusion in Russia, not to mention the final match in the State of Origin rugby series in Australia and Wimbledon in the UK, it's been a big week for sports.

Jul 13, 2018

Children busy with active sports schedules still find time to play, study finds

Are children's busy schedules depriving them of their childhood and the ability to play freely? Not really, says a U of T study.

Jul 13, 2018

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Speedy stroke thrombolysis treatment beats expectations

Neurologists around the world are aware that the delivery of thrombolytic treatment for stroke in Helsinki University Hospital, Finland, is freaking fast – but is it too fast? A new study published on July 11th in the journal ...

Jul 13, 2018

'Speed mentoring' improves quantity, quality of medical resident research

Yale medical residents who received "speed mentoring" from Yale General Internal Medicine (GIM) faculty during an annual retreat were more than twice as likely to produce research than their peers who had received no such ...

Jul 13, 2018

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Archive: 13/07/2018

What is Novichok? A neurotoxicologist explains

New report on hospital doctor numbers out-of-hours informed by innovative sat nav research

Soccer is called the beautiful game, but injuries also can make it a dangerous one

100 bats and a long, dark tunnel—a neuroscientist's quest to unlock the secrets of 3-D navigation

Breastmilk alone is best for the first six months – here's what to do next

A silent career killer – here's what workplaces can do about menopause

Whether teams win or lose, sporting events lead to spikes in violence against women and children

Children busy with active sports schedules still find time to play, study finds

Speedy stroke thrombolysis treatment beats expectations

'Speed mentoring' improves quantity, quality of medical resident research

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