Alternative funding for health care in Canada will not result in lower costs nor contribute…
Month: August 2011
Measurement tools for traffic crash injury severity improving
Efforts to improve traffic safety have been aided by mathematical models that allow researchers to…
Extreme negative anti-smoking ads can backfire, experts find
Researchers have found that using a combination of disturbing images and threatening messages to prevent…
New research explores military organization and child mortality rates
Newly published research examines the impact of armed conflict and military organization on child-morality rates.
Helping eye care providers better assess driving in older adults
Drivers over age 65 are the fastest-growing segment of the driving population, and their eye…
In the early life of an embryo, a monster lurks
Research has revealed that newly fertilized cells only narrowly avoid degenerating into fatal chaos. At…
Tuning natural antimicrobials to improve their effectiveness at battling superbugs
Ongoing research is exploring the use of virus-produced proteins that destroy bacterial cells to combat…
Incisionless surgery now available as an investigational treatment for esophageal disorder
POEM is one of a growing number of surgeries to use the body’s natural orifices…
A Snapshot of Android Threats [INFOGRAPHIC]
In January this year, Trend Micro chairman and co-founder Steve Chang was quoted as saying…
A Snapshot of Android Threats [INFOGRAPHIC]
In January this year, Trend Micro chairman and co-founder Steve Chang was quoted as saying…