By the time 10-year-old Sarah Murnaghan finally got a lung transplant last week, she'd been waiting for months, and her parents had sued to give her a better shot at surgery.
The Leonardo exhibits 101 inventions that changed the world
Eight scientists chose creations that affected
mankind in eight key time periods. The Leonardo
curators call it an unforgettable multisensory
experience, tying in the telephone, X-ray
photography, TV and everything in between.
Utah research station simulates life on Mars
Research teams living and working at the Mars Desert Research Station have gathered valuable information that may one day be used if humans travel to Mars.
5 incredible things you can do with graphene
Scott Dunn |
posted Jun 14th - 11:46am
It could make your computer faster, power your cell phone longer,
filter the salt out of sea water and help confirm some of the most
difficult questions in atomic physics. It's graphene, the latest
supermaterial, and these are the five coolest things it can do.
Court ruling may open up breast cancer gene tests
Marilynn Marchione, Associated Press |
posted Jun 14th - 11:43am
A ruling by the Supreme Court that human genes can't be patented is expected to increase access and drop the cost for tests for gene mutations that greatly raise the risk of developing breast or ovarian cancer.
Cheetah's acceleration power key to their success
Seth Borenstein, Associated Press |
posted Jun 13th - 11:52am
Everyone knows cheetahs are blazingly fast. Now new research illustrates how their acceleration and nimble zigzagging leave other animals in the dust and scientists in awe.
NY judge: Fed plan for morning-after pill sales OK
Tom Hays, Associated Press |
posted Jun 12th - 8:01pm
President Barack Obama's administration can go forward with its new plan to make the morning-after pill available to buyers of any age without prescriptions, but it needs to do it promptly or face potential sanctions in the long-running dispute over access to the emergency contraceptives, a federal judge ruled Wednesday.
After using toilet, 1 in 20 wash hands correctly
Celeste Tholen Rosenlof |
posted Jun 12th - 10:04am
Chances are, your hands are dirtier than you think. According to a new
study, only 1 in 20 people properly wash their hands.
U. study says hands-free texting still distracting for drivers
Using voice commands to send text messages and emails from behind the wheel, which is marketed as a safer alternative for drivers, actually is more distracting and dangerous than simply talking on a cellphone, a new AAA study found.
Mechanical 'Robo Raven' is so realistic, real birds fly in formation
David Self Newlin |
posted Jun 11th - 11:46am
We humans are surprisingly good at traveling when off the ground: We have planes that can fly at five times the speed of sound and we've traveled all the way to the moon and back — at least if you believe NASA and Neil Armstrong. One thing we haven't yet been able to do, though, is fly like a bird.
Doctors use drop of super glue in surgery on infant's brain
Jadiann Thompson, Nbc News |
posted Jun 11th - 10:05am
Doctors at the University of Kansas Hospital have made history with a
procedure they used to fix a baby's aneurysm with superglue.
U. research giving hope of better treatment for patients with Down syndrome
New research coming out of the University of Utah could potentially change the treatments for people with Down syndrome. The study from a team of neuroscientists used functional MRI to study how a brain with the disorder functions.
Especially grim encephalitis toll feared in India
18 mayors: Limit use of food stamps to buy soda
Nonprofit launches campaign to reach uninsured
Medicare: Cost-saving changes coming for diabetics
To ease shortage of organs, grow them in a lab?
Singapore fumes after pollution hits 16-year high
Report: Slowdown in health care costs to continue
Report: US adult smoking rate dips to 18 percent
Gender report of Shah Rukh Khan baby investigated
Ukraine kids at risk from low vaccination rates
'Dead zones' predicted for Gulf, Chesapeake Bay
Wilson, Nobel winner for physics, dies in Maine
Scientists discuss new photo-taking satellite
Airborne laser reveals hidden city in Cambodia
NASA picks 8 new astronauts, 4 of them women
Official: Solar plane to help energy use on ground
To ease shortage of organs, grow them in a lab?
Beyond NYC: Other places adapting to climate, too
Men wrongly convicted or arrested on bite evidence
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