Telerobotic system designed to treat bladder cancer
Although bladder cancer is the sixth most common form of cancer in the U.S. and the most expensive to treat, the basic method that...
Notre Dame imaging specialists create 3-D images to aid surgeons
University of Notre Dame researchers have successfully created three-dimensional anatomical models from CT scans using 3-D printing technology, a process that holds promise for...
Testing Tiles for Ultrasound Treatment
Ultrasound – high-frequency sound waves – is used in physiotherapy to accelerate healing of tissue injuries. Ideally, the sound waves should be applied uniformly...
Rotary valve could help propel craft to Mars one day
A rotary fuel delivery valve developed by a UAHuntsville team led by Dr. James Blackmon just might help us get manned space flights out...
Cognitive decline ‘reversed’ in one in four people
One in four elderly people with mild cognitive impairment – a precursor to dementia – naturally ‘reverts’ to normal cognition, research from the University...
Can caesarean sections increase susceptibility to disease?
Despite efforts to reduce intervention rates during labour, vaginal births without medical intervention are becoming increasingly rare in Australia and overseas: nearly one in...
Pesticides makes bees forget which flowers are most rewarding
Commonly-used pesticides are damaging honey bee brains and their ability to learn, scientists have found.
Two studies from scientists at Newcastle and Dundee Universities have...
Erasing electronic footprints
A ‘cleaner app’ which allows those at risk from domestic violence to seek help online without leaving an electronic trail behind them has been...
Study reveals how serotonin receptors can shape drug effects
A team including scientists from The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI), the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the Chinese Academy of Sciences...
New Vaccine-Design Approach Targets HIV and Other Fast-Mutating Viruses
Vaccinedesign approach targets ay isang mahalagang paksa para sa mga Pilipino at OFW. LA JOLLA, CA – A team led by scientists from The...