Archive: 30/10/2014

Sadness lasts longer than other emotions

Why is it that you can feel sad up to 240 times longer than you do feeling ashamed, surprised, irritated or even bored? It's because sadness often goes hand in hand with events of greater impact such as death or accidents. ...

Oct 30, 2014

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Lung cancer patients with MIA have comparable 97.7 percent five-year survival as patients with AIS

Lung cancer patients with minimally invasive adenocarcinoma (MIA) have similar, positive five-year disease-free survival (DFS) and overall survival (OS) rates as patients with adenocarcinoma in-situ (AIS), according to research ...

Oct 30, 2014

Researchers find bat influenza viruses unlikely threaten human health

Bats seen at Halloween this year may not be quite as scary as they appear – at least when it comes to the spread of specific viruses. A research project conducted in part by a team of researchers in the College of Veterinary ...

Oct 30, 2014

New guidelines for reproductive and developmental toxicity testing of oligonucleotide drugs

Oligonucleotide-based therapeutics present unique challenges when it comes to testing their potential to cause reproductive and developmental harm. New consensus guidelines for toxicity testing that take into consideration ...

Oct 30, 2014

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Can parents make their kids smarter?

Reading bedtime stories, engaging in conversation and eating nightly dinners together are all positive ways in which parents interact with their children, but according to new research, none of these actions have any detectable ...

Oct 30, 2014

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Size matters: Baby's size at birth may predict risk for disease later in life

A new research report published in the November 2014 issue of The FASEB Journal suggests that being overweight might be better in the long term than being underweight. Before you reach for that box of Twinkies, however, it's ...

Oct 30, 2014