A new study published examines the geological legacy of Hurricane Irene, not only in terms…
Month: November 2013
Buildup of amyloid in brain blood vessels promotes early cognitive impairment
A team of researchers has discovered in a model of Alzheimer’s disease that early accumulation…
Glaciers sizzle as they disappear into warmer water
The sounds of bubbles escaping from melting ice make underwater glacial fjords one of the…
Historic first procedure performed using technique of retrograde gene therapy on human heart
A new technique uses a minimally invasive method for a physician to go backwards through…
Study connects dots between genes, human behavior
Establishing links between genes, the brain and human behavior is a central issue in cognitive…
What’s the sound of a hundred thousand soccer fans?
Brazilian researchers study acoustics of the caxirola, official World Cup instrument.
Burnout equal among inpatient & outpatient doctors
The perception that doctors who are based in hospitals burn out quicker than doctors in…
Promising new treatment helps people with spine injuries walk better
Scientists may have found a new treatment that can help people with spinal cord injuries…
Geriatric care may help older patients find independence after trauma
A year after a trauma injury, seniors had difficulty with daily tasks such as simple…
Cancer increasing as babyboomers age
As 10,000 baby boomers reach 65 each day, the incidence of cancer is increasing, estimated…