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Credit: Penn Nursing PHILADELPHIA (February 18, 2019) - Cancer clinical trials are an important option for patients with cancer. Yet, once a trial ends, patients still need care plans. Little is known at what point during clinical trial…

Researchers suggest: Schoolchildren should dance more in schools The latest research findings and Finland's core curriculum encourage children to get off their desks and learn through physical activity and movement, but the process of…

Credit: Maharishi University of Management A very high percentage of young people in South Africa suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression. A college that offers the Transcendental Meditation (TM) technique to its…

The first university wide analysis of its type finds professors' 'growth mindsets' are associated with better educational outcomes for all students, especially underrepresented racial and ethnic groupsCredit: Indiana University …

New citizen science project From Diamond Light Source seeks to train AI to identify virus particlesCredit: Diamond Light Source, 2019 Today sees the launch of an innovative Citizen Science Project by Diamond Light Source, the UK's…

Credit: The American Chemical Society WASHINGTON, Feb. 15, 2019 -- The '80s was a decade full of neon leg warmers, power ballads and big hair. But how did we get that big hair that was so bad it's good? A little bit of teasing and a lot…

Program spotlights scientific innovation across African continent February 15, 2019 (Washington, D.C.) - Johnson & Johnson Innovation today announced five winners of the first Champions of Science - Africa Storytelling Challenge. The…

Credit: Kent State University Kent State University Professor Andrew Lepp, Ph.D., remembers the incident well. About two years ago on campus, he encountered a student entering data into a spreadsheet using a desktop computer. Next to…

Division 15 of APA produces policy brief about weapons in schools under the leadership of UTSA professor One year after the Parkland, Fla. shooting tragedy that claimed the lives of 17 students and staff members, Division 15 of The…

Funded by the EU and coordinated by IIT-Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, WeDraw produced serious games, where mathematical concepts are associated with sounds and movements. More than 200 teachers and 100 children were involved in Italy, UK…