Couples Who Tailgate Together Stay Together, Baylor Research Says

The researchers surveyed 143 tailgating adults (44 percent were female) who answered questions about their partners and their respect toward that person.
5-Sep-2019 3:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Caregivers of People with Dementia Are Losing Sleep

Caregivers of people with dementia lose between 2.5 to 3.5 hours of sleep weekly due to difficulty falling asleep and staying asleep — a negative for them and potentially for those who receive their care, according to a Baylor University study...
23-Aug-2019 11:10 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Study Finds Lack of Racial Diversity in Cancer Drug Clinical Trials

New research published this week in JAMA Oncology has found a lack of racial and ethnic diversity in clinical trials for cancer drugs. It raises concerns about the effectiveness of cancer drugs in some patients, especially since genetic differences...
16-Aug-2019 12:45 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Supervisors Driven By Bottom Line Fail To Get Employees' Top Performance, New Baylor Study Says

Supervisors driven by profits could actually be hurting their coveted bottom lines by losing the respect of their employees, who counter by withholding performance, according to a new study led by Baylor University.
1-Aug-2019 4:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Out-of-This-World Research: Moon Investigator Sets His Sights on Mercury

Fifty years ago, America loved its astronauts to the Moon and back. This week, as the country marks the historic liftoff and landing, a Baylor University planetary geophysicist is researching a new space frontier. Peter James, Ph.D., founder of...
17-Jul-2019 3:50 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Study Led by Baylor University Biochemist Provides Better Understanding of How Sunlight-induced DNA Damage Is Initially Recognized for Repair in Cells

A team led by a Baylor University researcher has published a breakthrough article that provides a better understanding of the dynamic process by which sunlight-induced DNA damage is recognized by the molecular repair machinery in cells as needing...
11-Jul-2019 11:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Employees Who Also Serve as Unpaid Caregivers of Elderly Relatives Struggle with Unmet Workplace Needs and Job Interference

People who care for their parents outside of their full-time jobs — and are unpaid for their help — experience considerable disruption of their workplace routines. Many are not getting employer support because it is not offered or because they...
25-Jun-2019 7:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Mass Anomaly Detected Under the Moon’s Largest Crater

A mysterious large mass of material has been discovered beneath the largest crater in our solar system — the Moon’s South Pole-Aitken basin — and may contain metal from an asteroid that crashed into the Moon and formed the crater, according to...
10-Jun-2019 1:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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