The Psychological Science Accelerator: Building A “CERN For Psychology”
The science of human behavior holds great promise for illuminating processes that impact every one of our lives every day. We study how one can…
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What Lies Beneath? Predicting The Quality Of Groundwater For Well Users
Groundwater is the world’s most extracted raw material, with withdrawal rates currently in the estimated range of 982 km3 /year and providing almost half of…
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Postpartum Depressive Symptoms: They Don’t Always Just Go Away
Being pregnant and becoming a mother was an overwhelming experience for “Alice.” She had trouble sleeping, felt apathetic, and she was on the verge of…
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Targeting PARP1 Activity May Be An Effective Treatment For Some Epstein-Barr Patients
The Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is a member of the herpes virus family and is one of the most common human viruses. Up to 95% of…
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Two Cases Of Unusual Migraine Auras
Neurological symptoms during sex need urgent tests to look for a serious cause such as a bleed on the brain. “Thunderclap” headaches, a sudden severe headache…
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Use Of DNA Analysis In Identifying The DPS And Population Origin Of Highly Migratory Atlantic Sturgeon
There are between 25 and 27 species of sturgeons in the temperate waters of the Northern hemisphere, and populations in all are depleted or threatened…
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Tuberculosis Prison Break: When Bailing Escapees Favors Their Final Capture
Tuberculosis is one of the most severe infectious diseases in the world, responsible for more than 1.5 million deaths every year (1). The cause of…
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Desert Dust In The Middle East
The current climate change we experience calls for understanding how our environment responded to natural variations of climate in the past. It is well established…
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Mucosal Immunoglobulin: An Important Tool In The Olfactory Organ Of Teleost Fish To Fight The Protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis
Olfaction is a very important chemoreception that forms the sense of smell in animals. Terrestrial animals can detect low concentrations of airborne, volatile chemical substances…
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Anorexia Nervosa: Needing To Eat Is Not Enough; You Have To Want It
Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a debilitating disorder with the highest mortality rate of any psychiatric illness. From an evolutionary standpoint, AN is a paradox. Humans…
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Affective Instability As An Important Predictor Of Depression Later In Life
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is a serious psychiatric disorder that affects more people globally than any other psychiatric disorder. A growing number of studies show…
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