Hundreds of scientists around the globe have shared data to create the world's first brain growth chart. The project incorporated MRI scans from subjects of all ages to offer a unique portrait of how ...
Around 1900 many American educators advocated the use of objects in teaching mathematics and the sciences. R. O. Evans Company of Chicago published this set of twenty chromolithographed charts. They ...
Bear Glacier, photographed here in September 2019, has retreated about 3 miles from 1984 to 2021, according to the new study. (Deborah Kurtz/U.S. National Park Service) Over the last 20 years, glacial ...
The success of modern medicine rests on the ability to control infections. But decades of antibiotic overuse—in hospitals, communities, and farms—have fueled a global surge in resistant microbes.
Music has the ability to captivate us; when listeners engage with music, they follow its sounds closely, connecting to what they hear in an affective and invested way. But what is it about music that ...
In a retrospective study believed to be one of the largest of its kind, researchers say they have successfully charted the health risks, growth patterns, and medical and surgical outcomes of 1,374 ...
A new study on why college tuition fluctuates concludes that changes in state appropriations are the most significant factor for public institutions, while private-college tuition is most closely ...
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. — Northern Virginia routinely ranks in some of the wealthiest and healthiest areas in the country, but a new study shows where you live in Northern Virginia can determine how long ...
"This study aimed to evaluate the equivalence of a smartphone-based visual acuity chart with a standard 6-m Snellen visual acuity (6SVA) chart." Researchers first reviewed Snellen chart apps that were ...
Pregnancy weight and biochemical markers measured in blood from women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) were related to increased risk of poor pregnancy outcomes, suggesting a new direction for ...