Results suggest that the findings from previous studies regarding lower weight being associated with higher mortality…
3-D-printed prosthetic implants could improve treatment for hearing loss
Researchers using CT scans and 3-D printing have created accurate, custom-designed prosthetic replacements for damaged parts…
Ultrasound imaging needle to transform heart surgery
Heart tissue can be imaged in real-time during keyhole procedures using a new optical ultrasound needle.…
Oral microbiota indicates link between periodontal disease, esophageal cancer
An analysis of bacteria present in the mouth showed that some types of bacteria that lead…
Genetic link found between the immune system and lymphoma
People who inherit genetic changes which alter the function of their immune system are at increased…
Scientists propose efficiency ‘rules’ for enhancing use of new gene editing technology
Scientists have developed a streamlined method and accompanying efficiency 'rules' for introducing new DNA sequences into…
Reading information aloud to yourself improves memory of materials
You are more likely to remember something if you read it out loud, a study has…
URI engineering project brings joy to amputees in Colombia
The boy looked at his new arm and grinned. How does that big thing work? What's…
URI engineering project brings joy to amputees in Colombia
The boy looked at his new arm and grinned. How does that big thing work? What's…
Researcher tests new methods to anchor wind turbines
There are lots of moving parts to bringing the world's first freshwater wind turbines to Lake…