How Health Professionals Respond To Online Health Rumors
Given the abundance of information on social media, society’s challenge lies not in the difficulty of accessing health information but in sieving out truths from…
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Is Parenthood Related To More Socially Conservative Attitudes?
Becoming a parent is, for many people, among the most important events in a person’s lifetime. From an evolutionary perspective, becoming a parent means that…
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The Mode Of Responsibility As An Individual Characteristic: Creating A Taxonomy For Responsibility
As far back as Aristotle, philosophers and researchers have explored and attempted to conceptualize the human individual sense of responsibility. Interest in responsibility has been…
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Speech Directivity And Vowel Sounds
When we are behind someone who is speaking, we hear them less clearly, and it is more difficult to understand what they are saying. This…
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Unlocking The Secrets Of A Rare Immune Disease
Primary immunodeficiencies (PID) are a heterogeneous group of disorders that disturb the host’s immunity, creating susceptibility to infections. PIDs are genetically diverse, with mutations in…
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On The Shoulders Of Giants, Part 1: Henry K. Beecher And The Placebo Effect
When Robert Merton (1910 – 2003) dissected the allegory that we all are “standing on the shoulders of giants” — based on a much older…
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Excess Fat Can Lead To Liver Damage And Even Modify Your DNA
The liver is one of the major organs involved in metabolic function because it performs the important function of converting excess carbohydrates and proteins into…
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Significance Of 2D Materials In The Biomedical Sphere
2D materials have almost completely renovated the outlook of material science. 2D materials are trending as a preferential choice in optoelectronics, energy storage, energy conversion,…
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A Synthetic Metabolism Approach For Boosting Plant Yields
In “An Essay on the Principle of Population”, published in 1798, Thomas Malthus put forward his famous population trap concept, postulating the end of human…
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Work Productivity Loss In A Warming World: Developed Country Vs Developing Country
As an observed fact, global climatic warming since the Industrial Revolution has caused more frequent heat waves across the world. Recent examples include the record-breaking…
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Depressive Symptoms In Adolescence Increase The Risk For Obesity And High BP Decades Later In Adulthood
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the world’s leading cause of death, and up to 90% of CV events are related to our poor lifestyle choices. Adulthood…
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