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A perpetually unctuous, self-lubricating latex developed by a team of scientists in Boston could...
A perpetually unctuous, self-lubricating latex developed by a team of scientists in Boston could boost the use of condoms, they reported Wednesday in the...
Hypertension researchers finds hypertension treatment that mimics effect of exercise
Couch potatoes rejoice—there might be a way to get the blood pressure lowering benefits of exercise in pill form.
Hypertension researchers at The University of...
Measuring the percentage of weight regained following the maximum amount of weight lost after...
Measuring the percentage of weight regained following the maximum amount of weight lost after bariatric surgery can help predict a patient's risk of several...
U.S. Army Artillery Can Now Strike Targets at Twice the Range – 70 km
The Army has successfully fired a 155mm artillery round 62 kilometers - marking a technical breakthrough in the realm of land-based weapons and progressing...
Snake-robot for disaster sites climbs by coiling
"Ladder Climbing with the Snake Robot" is a video that was released last year by Kyoto University's Matsuno Lab, and it is still drawing...
New non-invasive blood pressure monitoring possible using pulse waves
A large team of researchers from several institutions in China and the U.S. has developed a model that suggests it should be possible to...
When a young athlete suddenly dies of a heart attack, chances are high that...
When a young athlete suddenly dies of a heart attack, chances are high that they suffer from familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM).
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Familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a...
Surgeons could soon eavesdrop on a patient’s brain activity during surgery to remove their...
Surgeons could soon eavesdrop on a patient's brain activity during surgery to remove their brain tumour, helping improve the accuracy of the operation and...
Healthy aging can be extended by ingesting optimal levels of 30 known vitamins and...
A detailed new review of nutritional science argues that most American diets are deficient in a key class of vitamins and minerals that play...
Crohn’s patients : researchers pinpointed a single molecule which predict whether a patient has...
Crohn's disease (CD), a chronic inflammatory condition of the intestinal tract, has emerged as a global disease, with rates steadily increasing over the last...
How dogs process words ?
When some dogs hear their owners say "squirrel," they perk up, become agitated.
They may even run to a window and look out of it.
But...
New immunotherapy targeting inflammatory and oxidative activity of fibrin
Normally, the blood protein fibrin does not enter the brain.
But in several neurological disorders, the blood-brain barrier—which keeps large molecules in the blood from...
What if an algorithm could scan social media and point to linguistic red flags...
In any given year, depression affects more than 6 percent of the adult population in the United States—some 16 million people—but fewer than half...
Robust environmental monitoring should be used as the world approaches global eradication of polio
Robust environmental monitoring should be used as the world approaches global eradication of polio, say University of Michigan researchers who recently studied the epidemiology...
Researchers at the University of Sussex have become the first in the world to...
Researchers at the University of Sussex have become the first in the world to develop technology which can bend sound waves around an obstacle...
