Why plants in the office make us more productive
Public Release: 31-Aug-2014 'Green' offices with plants make staff happier and more productive than 'lean' designs stripped of greenery, new research shows. In the first field study of its kind,…
35 year study finds exercise reduces risk of dementia /60% less dementia 70% less diabetes, heart disease, and stroke
Contact: Heath Jeffries jeffrieshv1@cardiff.ac.uk 029-208-70917 Cardiff University The study identifies five healthy behaviours as being integral to having the best chance of leading a disease-free lifestyle: taking regular exercise, non-smoking,…
Neuro-enhancement in the military: far-fetched or an inevitable future?
As the science of brain stimulation forges ahead, neuroscientists and psychologists face tough ethical decisions The military has a genuine interest in brain stimulation research. Photograph: Alamy About five years…
False positives: fraud and misconduct are threatening scientific research
High-profile cases and modern technology are putting scientific deceit under the microscope Alok Jha, science correspondent guardian.co.uk, Thursday 13 September 2012 13.12 EDT The Dutch psychologist Diederik Stapel was found to…
A cup of black tea could be the next line of defense in the threat of bio-terrorism according to international research
Contact: Professor Les Baillie bailliel@cf.ac.uk 029-208-75535 Cardiff University Is a cup of tea really the answer to everything -- even anthrax? A cup of black tea could be the next…
Is a cup of tea really the answer to everything — even anthrax? ( could well be an antidote to Bacillus anthracis )
Public release date: 12-Mar-2008 A cup of black tea could be the next line of defence in the threat of bio-terrorism according to new international research. A new study…
Hospital superbugs now in nursing homes and the community
Public release date: 27-Nov-2007 Hospital superbugs that can break down antibiotics are so widespread throughout Europe that doctors increasingly have to use the few remaining drugs that they reserve for…
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