Being in good physical shape at 18 years of age can be linked with a…
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Sailors most often injure their knees — on land
The knees are the body part that is injured the most by dinghy sailors. The…
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Realistic robot carp created: First robot fish with autonomous 3-D movement in Asia
Scientists have developed a robot fish that mimics the movements of a carp. This robot…
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Researchers strike gold with nanotech vaccine
Scientists have developed a novel vaccination method that uses tiny gold particles to mimic a…
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Memory improves for older adults using computerized brain-fitness program
Researchers have found that older adults who regularly used a brain-fitness program on a computer…
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One in five students in Grades 7-12 say they have had a traumatic brain injury in their lifetime
One in five adolescents surveyed in Ontario said they have suffered a traumatic brain injury…
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Hiding in plain sight: New species of bird discovered in Cambodia’s capitol Phnom Penh
A team of scientists with the Wildlife Conservation Society, BirdLife International, and other groups have…
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Language intervention levels playing field for English language learners
A new approach to teaching pre-kindergarten could take a bite out of the achievement gap…
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Overweight causes heart failure: Large study with new method clarifies the association
Scientists have used a new method to investigate obesity and overweight as a cause of…
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Heart failure survivors at greater risk for cancer, study shows
Heart failure patients are surviving more often with the heart condition but they are increasingly…