Two patients freed from severe to disabling effects of dystonia through deep brain stimulation therapy…
Month: February 2013
Platelet-rich plasma (prp) treatment shows potential for knee osteoarthritis
A new study has shown that platelet-rich plasma (PRP) holds great promise for treating patients…
NASA’s Orion lands safely on two of three parachutes in test
NASA engineers have demonstrated the agency’s Orion spacecraft can land safely if one of its…
Reproductive workings of a harvester ant dynasty
For the first time, scientists have measured how successfully a queen ant establishes new colonies….
No link found between genetic risk factors and two top wet AMD treatments
New findings from a landmark clinical trial show that although certain gene variants may predict…
Security: Explosive breakthrough in research on molecular recognition
Ever wonder how sometimes people still get through security with explosives on their person? Research…
Climate change affects the flight period of butterflies in Massachusetts
Biologists have found that butterflies show signs of being affected by climate change in a…
Picky eater fish clean up seaweeds from coral reefs
Using underwater video cameras to record fish feeding on South Pacific coral reefs, scientists have…
NASA satellites find freshwater losses in Middle East
A new study using data from a pair of gravity-measuring NASA satellites finds that large…
Problem-solving training helps mothers cope with child’s cancer diagnosis
A multi-site clinical trial of BRIGHT Ideas problem-solving training shows durable benefits in mothers of…