Low hand hygiene compliance in ICUs
Healthcare workers on intensive care units (ICUs) are regularly missing opportunities to clean their hands during the care of patients, despite its critical importance for infection control, according..
Healthcare workers on intensive care units (ICUs) are regularly missing opportunities to clean their hands during the care of patients, despite its critical importance for infection control, according..
A shortened 15-second application time and a simpler three-step technique for use of alcohol-based hand rub is as effective in reducing bacteria as the 30-second application and six-step technique rec..
Cancers can make themselves harder for new immunotherapies to see by 'changing their spots' — and switching off a key molecule on the surface of cells that is otherwise recognised by treatm..
People bid less in auctions that have more bidders, new research suggests.
Young people with cognitive impairments and developmental disabilities, including Down syndrome, have similar weight-loss trajectories to those with typical cognitive function after bariatric surgery,..
Inflammation gone awry in the brain due to stroke, head injury or infection causes damage; in a lab model of stroke, a particular gene tamped down swelling.
After watching YouTube videos of people supercooling water in a bottle and then triggering it to freeze by banging it, something about this concept solidified for a researcher, especially when he saw ..
Physicists have shown that Markov processes, widely used to model complex systems, must unfold over a larger space than previously assumed.
Comparing 20 instances of celebrity fat-shaming with women's implicit attitudes about weight before and after the event, psychologists found that instances of celebrity fat-shaming were associate..
A new study finds increasingly narrow peaks of collective attention over time, supporting a 'social acceleration' occurring across different domains.