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Texting Changes The Way We Walk

Researchers have confirmed something you may have suspected: texting on your phone while walking can alter your posture and balance.

Clinical Trial To Test Renal Denervation In Heart Failure

Doctors at the National University Health System in Singapore are testing a new approach for managing and treating patients with heart failure.

Some Indigenous Groups More Vulnerable To H7N9 Viruses

Researchers have discovered that some indigenous groups will be more susceptible to the effects of the new strain of H7N9 influenza in China.

Soliton Behavior In Silicon Photonics

Researchers have made a breakthrough in silicon photonics that may shape the design of future integrated optical communications systems.

Assisted Conception Linked To Higher Birth Complication Risk

The risk of serious complications is around twice as high for babies conceived by assisted reproductive therapies compared to naturally conceived babies, according to a study.

Polarized Light Guides Honeybees To Honey Source

Honeybees use the pattern of polarized light in the sky, invisible to humans, to direct one another to a honey source, according to a study.

Study Shows How Bacteria Infects Stomach & Gut

Scientists have uncovered how a stomach ulcer-causing bacteria sticks to and infects the lining of the stomach and gut.

Bullies And Victims Face Mental Health Risks

Young teenage bullies and their victims face increased risks of developing mental health and substance use problems later in adolescence.

Vintage Venoms Lose None Of Their Bite

Venoms, which are a time-capsule of disappearing biodiversity, can be stored for up to 80 years and still remain biologically active.