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Life sciences
22 May 2017
Banknotes can transmit potentially antibiotic resistant strains of bacteria
Research in Frontiers in Microbiology has found that banknotes can transmit potentially pathogenic and antibiotic resistant strains of bacteria
Life sciences
19 May 2017
Bioinspired agent kills drug-resistant bacteria
An antimicrobial treatment, inspired by enzymes in our immune system, can rapidly kill drug-resistant bacteria
Psychology
19 May 2017
Learning styles — A once hot debate redshifts
Study reveals while higher education faculty believe Learning Styles is an important approach, they don’t use the pedagogical tool as it is flawed.
Neuroscience
19 May 2017
Study sheds light on link between diseases like Alzheimer’s and normal aging in the brain
New study opens up new area of preventative research for diseases like Alzheimer’s: Targeting age-dependent protein aggregates as possible therapeutic targets.
Health
19 May 2017
Shaping your brain with exercise, video games and more
This Research Topic, published in Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, investigates cognitive training techniques in health and disease, and in youth and old age.
Life sciences
15 May 2017
Amazon River carbon emissions nearly balance terrestrial uptake
Study, published in Frontiers in Marine Science, finds Amazon River emits as much carbon as the forest stores with major implications for climate policy.
Life sciences
15 May 2017
How physics and mathematics are helping us understand society
New research, published in Frontiers in Physics, brings together social sciences and computational physics to take a look at our society and how it works.
Psychology
15 May 2017
Playground politics — what drives rejection amongst children?
New study, published in Frontiers in Psychology, reveals that it’s not what a child does that leads to rejection, but how other children feel about it.
Life sciences
15 May 2017
The microbiome: our invisible partner
This Research Topic, published in Frontiers in Microbiology, provides a home for studies exploring how the microbiome and host organisms interact.
Health
10 May 2017
One step closer to finding out how wine may protect your neurons
Recent research, published in Frontiers in Nutrition, investigates the molecular mechanisms underlying the neuroprotective actions of wine.
Neuroscience
09 May 2017
Cycling while studying improves sleep quality
New research in Frontiers in Neuroscience suggests that cycling while studying may improve sleep quality.
Life sciences
09 May 2017
The courting cephalopods of the East China Sea
Recent research, published in Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, has finally deciphered the previously unknown symbols and shapes the oval squid.
Psychology
09 May 2017
How do toddlers learn best from touchscreens?
New research, published in Frontiers in Psychology, shows that touchscreens can either help or hinder learning in toddlers.
Psychology
08 May 2017
How can children’s active exploration of the world influence development?
Research, published in Frontiers in Psychology, shows motor skills impact growth beyond physical health, such as language, math and social behavior.
Neuroscience
08 May 2017
Human super intelligence: still science fiction or close to reality?
New research published in Frontiers in Neuroscience discusses the facts, fiction and controversy surrounding brain augmentation.