A computer science graduate student has developed a “Musical Heart” biofeedback-based system that unites wellness…
Month: November 2012
Challenge facing designers of future computer chips: Surprising findings could influence material choices in nanoelectronics
Surprising findings could influence material choices in nanoelectronics.
NASA radar images Asteroid 2007 PA8
Scientists working with NASA’s 230-foot-wide (70-meter) Deep Space Network antenna at Goldstone, Calif., have obtained…
Telltale visible signs of aging may predict heart disease
Visible signs of aging may predict your risk of heart disease. A receding hairline, baldness,…
High blood pressure in young adults likely to go undiagnosed
Most young adults with high blood pressure remain undiagnosed after four years of regular doctor’s…
Heart-related deaths increase in winter regardless of climate
No matter what climate you live in, you’re more likely to die of heart-related issues…
Drug trio improved effectiveness of cancer treatment, protected heart
Combining either sildenafil or rapamycin with cancer medication doxorubicin protected the heart from damage and…
Targeted cancer drug may stunt heart’s ability to repair itself
Scientists have shown how a “targeted” cancer drug may affect the heart. Studying mice with…
Losing protein helps heart recover, say scientists
Scientists have identified a key target they hope will help stave off the potentially harmful…
Rebuilding a whole heart for children born with only half of one
Using a combination of surgical procedures developed over the last 11 years, surgeons have established…