Three of the largest and deadliest earthquakes in recent history occurred where earthquake hazard maps…
Month: August 2012
A millimeter-scale, wirelessly powered cardiac device
Electrical engineers overturn existing models to demonstrate the feasibility of a millimeter-sized, wirelessly powered cardiac…
Legislated to health? If people don’t take their health into their own hands, governments may use policies to do it for them
Obesity rates in North America are a growing concern for legislators. Expanded waistlines mean rising…
Hubble spots a supernova in NGC 5806
A new image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope shows NGC 5806, a spiral galaxy…
NASA’s GRAIL moon twins begin extended mission science
NASA’s twin, lunar-orbiting Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) spacecraft began data collection for the…
International collaboration key to science and engineering globalization
International collaboration is a key aspect of the globalization of science and engineering. A recent…
No pain provides big gains
Five recent Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing DNP graduates have taken different and unique…
Potential drug for treatement of Alzheimer’s disease investigated
A compound developed to treat neuropathic pain has shown potential as an innovative treatment for…
Intervention helps children with sickle cell disease complete MRI tests without sedation
Researchers report success using a targeted educational approach to teach young sickle cell disease patients…
Customer service is an emotional experience
You can probably recall a customer service experience that left you feeling good. A recent…