Scientists In Africa Wonder If There's Bias Against Their Research
The problem is, it's hard to prove. Journals deny it. But some academics say they've experienced it firsthand.
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Research Misconduct Allegations Shadow New CDC Director
Critics say the Trump administration failed to properly vet Dr. Robert Redfield. Sen. Patty Murray says a past research controversy suggests a "pattern of ethically and morally questionable behavior."
New Study Aims To Help Couples Work Through Stress
Providing emotional support to a romantic partner undergoing stress may make us feel good, but sometimes, even our best intentions end up worsening the situation.
A Tiny Pulse Of Electricity Can Help The Brain Form Lasting Memories
Technology that uses electrical stimulation to tweak the brain may eventually help people with memory problems caused by a brain injury or Alzheimer's disease.
Wake Forest Baptist Researchers Receive $8-Million Grant To Study Alcohol Addiction
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center has received $8 million to study alcohol addiction.
NASA Taps Young People To Help Develop Virtual Reality Technology
Scientists at NASA's Goddard Spaceflight Center are hoping to use virtual reality technology to study space, and Earth, without leaving their offices. Talented high school students are helping.
Tackle Negative Thinking Head-On To Boost Diversity In Biomedicine
One California university is trying a new strategy to help minority students perform better in STEM classes and develop the mental resilience to face future challenges.
Researchers Examine Effects Of Viral Police Videos On Young Black People
Several viral videos that show graphic scenes of violence during police encounters have sparked the interest of researchers with the Anna Julia C
Research Offers Insight Into Psychopathic Behavior, With The Help Of Some Caring Rats
Neuroscientists at Duke University are looking at how the brain makes empathetic decisions.
Will The Government Help Farmers Adapt To A Changing Climate?
The livelihoods of farmers and ranchers are intimately tied to weather and the environment. But they may no longer be able to depend on government research to help them adapt to climate change.