A biomedical engineering professor has launched a company to market a unique system he co-invented…
Month: May 2008
Causes Of Disease Can Be Revealed By Metabolic Fingerprinting
Your metabolic ‘fingerprint’ can reveal much about the possible causes of major diseases, according to…
Computer Programs Help Drug Abusers Stay Abstinent, Yale Researchers Find
Drug abusers who used a computer-assisted training program in addition to receiving traditional counseling stayed…
Searching The Heavens For Pulsars And Supermassive Black Holes
A new space mission, due to launch this month, is going to shed light on…
Elderly Heart Patients With ICD Devices Live Longer After Heart Failure, Study Shows
Elderly patients diagnosed with congestive heart failure who receive implantable cardioverter-defibrillators for primary prevention of…
Enterovirus In China: Latest Outbreak Of Hand, Foot And Mouth Disease Hits Mainly Children, Kills 20
As of April 29 a total of 1884 cases including 20 deaths of hand, foot…
New 3-D Test Method For Biomaterials ‘Flat Out’ Faster
Researchers report on a novel, 3-D screening method for analyzing interactions between cells and new…
Protecting U.S. Troops With Fireproof Wool
Wool is less susceptible to burning than synthetic fibers. This makes it an ideal fabric…
Bees Disease: One Step Closer To A Cure
Scientists in Germany have discovered a new mechanism of infection for the most fatal bee…
Coherent Description Of Earth’s Inaccessible Interior Clarifies Mantle Motion
A new model of inner Earth pulls past information and hypotheses into a coherent story…