Highlights of the BMC Series: October 2018
Effect of pulsed transcranial ultrasound stimulation at different number of tone-burst on cortico-muscular coupling • Procedural pain in children: a… Read more »
13 Nov 2018
Open research pioneers, open perspectives
Open research pioneers, open perspectives
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Aircraft noise at small airports and mental health
Aircraft noise from large airports has been frequently linked to affecting mental health, but it is not known whether the same is true for smaller airports. In… Read more »
Your last breath: Raising awareness on World Pneumonia Day
Every year, pneumonia affects millions of the most vulnerable people in our society. But although the most high profile cases often involve elderly celebrities,… Read more »
Breech birth at home: a new study of safety outcomes
Research on outcomes of out-of-hospital breech birth is scarce. A new study in BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth evaluates the outcomes of singleton term breech and… Read more »
BMC ‘Research in progress’ photo competition – one week to go!
There’s only one week left to submit your entries to the BMC ‘Research in progress’ photo competition. The deadline for submissions is Friday the 16th… Read more »
The road to echinococcosis control in Peru: A workshop to review and synthesize the evidence
Cystic echinococcosis is a parasitic disease of medical, veterinary and economic importance. I attended a workshop to see how Peru is taking control of the… Read more »
What is inside the head of the fossil predatory fish †Saurichthys?
In the Late Permian to Middle Jurassic period, a group of predatory ray-finned fishes known as †Saurichthyiformes swam the oceans. †Saurichthyiformes have… Read more »
How people try (but fail) to spot a lie
Can you tell when someone is lying? What clues are you looking for that might give them away? At this year’s SpotOn event in London, Chris Street presented an… Read more »
I Heart Research: We speak to the winner of last year’s ‘Research in progress’ photo competition
Visualizing proteins involved in cell regulation in breast cancer tumors is an important step towards understanding and fighting the most widely diagnosed… Read more »
