“Gut feelings” experienced by general practitioners (GPs) play a substantial role in their diagnostic reasoning…
Month: September 2009
Diamonds Are A Laser’s Best Friend
Tomorrow’s lasers may come with a bit of bling, thanks to a new technology that…
Cheap, Quick Bedside ‘Eye Movement’ Exam Outperforms MRI For Diagnosing Stroke In Patients
In a small “proof of principle” study, stroke researchers have found that a simple, one-minute…
Impact Of Renewable Energy On Our Oceans Must Be Investigated, Say Scientists
Scientists are calling for urgent research to understand the impact of renewable energy developments on…
Nanoparticle-based Erectile Dysfunction Therapy Shows Promise
An innovative drug-delivery system — nanoparticles encapsulating nitric oxide or prescription drugs — shows promise…
Venus Express Adds Evidence For Atmospheric Water Loss On Earth’s Twin
Observations by the European Space Agency’s Venus Express mission have provided strong new evidence that…
Advice for Apple: Grow the iPod Touch (PC World)
PC World – It’s no secret that Apple isn’t exactly earning praise for rejecting Google…
Photos of mullets, leotards return to haunt online (AP)
AP – Matching mullets, regrettable tattoos, metal mouths and goofy grins.
New Nano Rocks, Zune Learns a Few Good Steps
Back in 2004, when I got my first MP3 player, I never cared that it…
Majority Of Unintended Incidents In The Emergency Room Are Caused By Human Error, Study Finds
Sixty percent of the causes of unintended incidents in the emergency department that could have…