A recent study published in the journal Cell Metabolism presented the first international expert consensus on fasting terminology. The past two decades have witnessed a substantial increase in ...

Work to examine the public’s preferences for language has underscored the importance of researchers carefully considering the terminology they use about people in social and market research. By Katie ...

When presented with different terms to describe a clinical trial, parents were far more likely to consent to enroll their child if it was called a "research study" than if it was called a "medical ...

Anatomical terminology and nomenclature form the bedrock of biomedical sciences, providing a standardised language that ensures clarity and uniformity in the identification, description, and ...

Purpose: We examined the terminology used to describe populations in genetic research to understand how and when terminology is being used, changed, and framed. Methods: We compiled 36 complete ...

I’ve been a fan of Terminology by Agile Tortoise since it debuted in 2010. There are a lot of dictionary apps on the App Store, but most are bloated messes that foist multimedia experiences and games ...