US surgeons successfully remove a healthy donor kidney through a small incision in the back…
Month: February 2009
Futurists Break Ground on Singularity U
Technology is changing the world so rapidly that even geniuses need help making sense of…
Teens Who Frequently Go Out With Friends More Likely To Use Marijuana
Marijuana use appears to have decreased among most European and North American adolescents between 2002…
Airport Security: Researcher Proposes Statistical Method To Enhance Secondary Security Screenings
A researcher has found that secondary security screening at airports is mathematically flawed, and has…
Two Immune-system Proteins Linked To Colitis-associated Cancer
Recent research from the first researcher to demonstrate a molecular link between inflammation and cancer…
Fracture Putty Being Developed For Traumatic Leg Injuries
Biomedical engineers are developing a bio-compatible compound designed to mend serious leg fractures. The “fracture…
New Discovery May Lead To New Class Of Allergy Drugs
If you’ve ever wondered why some allergic reactions progress quickly and may even become fatal,…
Vitamin Use Is Highest In Kids Who Don’t Need Them, Study Finds
A study has found that most of the healthy children and teenagers in the United…
Toshiba Ready to Release First Snapdragon Phone
Toshiba is reportedly set to launch an “iPhone killer” at the Mobile World Congress in…
Internet Explorer Usage Hits Record Low
Internet Explorer’s share of the global browser market continued to trend downward in January, according…