The British Medical Journal has declared the 1998 Lancet paper that implied a link between…
Month: January 2011
Functionally graded shape memory polymers developed
Scientists have succeeded in applying the concept of functionally graded materials to shape memory polymers.
Metabolic syndrome found in 52 percent of patients after liver transplantation
Researchers from Israel have determined that more than half of liver transplant recipients develop post-transplantation…
Telescope calibration may help explain mystery of universe’s expansion
Is the expansion of the universe accelerating for some unknown reason? A telescope newly calibrated…
Genetic abnormalities identified in pluripotent stem cell lines
A multinational team of researchers has documented specific genetic abnormalities that occur in human embryonic…
Major advance in MRI allows much faster brain scans
Physicists and physicians have combined two new MRI techniques to reduce the time for a…
RIM Opens the Cover on Its PlayBook
The 2011 Consumer Electronics Show kicked into full swing Thursday as exhibitors threw open the…
Apple launches app store for Mac computer software (AP)
AP – Apple Inc. is expanding the “app store” idea that caught fire on the…
How to look younger without plastic surgery
Psychologists were able to prove that volunteer testers were systematically wrong at estimating other people’s…
How to soften a diamond
After hundreds of years, researchers have managed to decode the atomic mechanism behind diamond grinding.