Using functional magnetic resonance imaging, researchers have identified abnormalities in the brains of children with…
Month: November 2011
Integrated 3-D imaging facilitates human face transplantation
By combining conventional medical imaging with some of the same 3-D modeling techniques used in…
Researchers use CT to recreate Stradivarius violin
Using computed tomography imaging and advanced manufacturing techniques, a team of experts has created a…
40 percent of youths attempting suicide make first attempt before high school, study finds
Thoughts about killing oneself and engaging in suicidal behavior may begin much younger than previously…
One promising puzzle piece for confirming dark matter now seems unlikely fit
In 2008, the Italian satellite PAMELA detected a curious excess of antimatter positrons — a…
Key area that could sever communication between brain and heart in disease identified
A team of neuroscientists and anesthetists, who have been using pioneering techniques to study how…
Cell molecule identified as central player in the formation of new blood vessels
Scientists have identified a cellular protein that plays a central role in the formation of…
Ancient environment led to Earth’s current marine biodiversity
Much of our knowledge about past life has come from the fossil record, but how…
The art of stabilizing entangled spaghetti-like materials
Gene therapy can only be effective if delivered by a stable complex molecule. Now, scientists…
‘Fool’s gold’ aids discovery of new options for cheap, benign solar energy
Pyrite, better known as “fool’s gold,” was familiar to the ancient Romans and has fooled…