Scientists are reporting development of a revolutionary new lens — flat, distortion-free, so small that…
Month: September 2012
Toward a better material for hip replacement and other joint implants
In an advance toward a new generation of improved hip and other joint replacements, scientists…
Children with autism experience interrelated health issues
A new study found that many children with ASD also experience anxiety, chronic gastrointestinal problems…
Scientists show biological mechanism can trigger epileptic seizures
Scientists have discovered the first direct evidence that a biological mechanism long suspected in epilepsy…
Autistic adults have unreliable neural responses, research team finds
New research by neuroscientists takes the first step toward deciphering the connection between general brain…
Neuroscientists investigate lotteries to study how the brain evaluates risk
A new video article uses functional magnetic resonance imaging to characterize subjective risk assessment while…
Clenching left hand could help athletes avoid choking under pressure
Some athletes may improve their performance under pressure simply by squeezing a ball or clenching…
Improved brain tumor diagnosis
New method of brain tumor diagnosis offers hope to tens of thousands of people.
Can post-breakup Facebook surveillance delay emotional recovery?
More than 900 million people worldwide are active users of the social networking site Facebook,…
New airport system facilitates smoother take-offs and landings
For airline passengers who dread bumpy rides to mountainous destinations, help is on the way….