World continues to backtrack on HIV treatment

Activists at the International AIDS Conference in Vienna are charging developed and developing country governments with writing checques that bounce to the millions of people in need of lifesaving HIV treatment. Source:World continues to backtrack on HIV treatment

Critical gap in patient-physician conversations

Recent data suggested that while patients believe they are engaging in meaningful conversations with their healthcare providers, these discussions often do not focus on individual patient needs. Source:Critical gap in patient-physician conversations

Analysing cerebral bioelectricity

Researchers have presented a new algorithm that uses a new method to analyse the information obtained from electroencephalograms to detect neurodegenerative diseases using the bioelectric signals of the brain. Source:Analysing cerebral bioelectricity

Chicken or egg riddle solved?

Researchers have applied computing power to crack a problem in egg shell formation. The work may also give a partial answer to the age old riddle – what came first? Source:Chicken or egg riddle solved?

New hypothesis for human evolution, nature

A paleoanthropologist argues that the human-animal connection goes well beyond simple affection and proposes that the interdependency of ancestral humans with other animal species played a crucial and beneficial role in human evolution. Source:New hypothesis for human evolution, nature

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