Health & Medicine
Breakthrough in understanding lung cancer vulnerabilities points the way to new targeted therapy
04 Oct 2012
Blocking key protein could halt age-related decline in immune system, study finds
By BY Bruce Goldman | 03 Oct 2012
Low cost design makes ultrasound imaging affordable to the world
03 Oct 2012
An ultra-low cost scanner that can be plugged into any computer to show images of an unborn baby has been developed by Newcastle University engineers.
Video cards to bring effective, inexpensive supercomputing to hospitals for safer CT scans
01 Oct 2012
Flu antibody’s ‘one-handed grab’ may boost effort toward universal vaccine, new therapies
29 Sep 2012
Scientists uncover virus with potential to stop pimples
By By Elaine Schmidt | 28 Sep 2012
How attention helps you remember
By By Anne Trafton, MIT News Office | 27 Sep 2012
More authority means less stress, say Stanford and Harvard psychologists
By By Max McClure | 25 Sep 2012
In a study of high-ranking government and military officials, Stanford psychologist James Gross and a Harvard team found that a higher rank was associated with less anxiety and lower levels of a stress hormone
Pharmacological neuroimaging and computational modelling may provide clues about large-scale brain systems
25 Sep 2012
Oscillating microscopic beads could be key to biolab on a chip
By By David L. Chandler, MIT News Office | 25 Sep 2012
A Solution To Reducing Inflammation
22 Sep 2012
Researchers identify possible key to slow progression toward AIDS
By By Enrique Rivero | 21 Sep 2012
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