The largest genetic study of its kind ever to use accelerometer data to examine how we slumber has uncovered a number of parts of our genetic code that could be responsible for causing poor sleep quality and duration.
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Screen Time – Even Before Bed – Has Little Impact on Teen Well-Being
Data from more than 17,000 teenagers show little evidence of a relationship between screen time and well-being in adolescents.
Durability Vs. Recyclability: Dueling Goals in Making Electronics More Sustainable
The falling cost of solar power has led to a boom in recent years, with more and more photovoltaic panels popping up on rooftops and backyard solar farms around the world.
All Hands on Deck for a Wayward Gray Seal Pup
A young gray seal took an unexpected turn south this winter, visiting Hilton Head and Myrtle Beach and finally, St. Augustine, Florida.
New Hope for Treating Childhood Brain Cancer
There could be new treatments on the horizon for diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma, or DIPG, a devastating form of brain cancer that afflicts young children and is currently incurable.
Research Finds That Just Seeing Reminders Of Coffee Can Stimulate The Brain
Just looking at something that reminds us of coffee can cause our minds to become more alert and attentive, according to a new University of Toronto study.