The prototype, approximately 1 cc, the size of an almond, is designed to make pacemaker procedures for infants less invasive,
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Scientists simplify and accelerate directed evolution bioengineering method
In a process known as directed evolution, scientists reengineer biomolecules to find ones that perform beneficial new functions. The field
Scalpel-free surgery enhances quality of life for Parkinson’s patients
A high-tech form of brain surgery that replaces scalpels with sound waves improved quality of life for people with Parkinson’s
Leading researchers call for a ban on widely used insecticides
Public health experts have found there is sufficient evidence that prenatal exposure to widely used insecticides known as organophosphates puts
Beaches at risk due to the increase in atmospheric CO2
The appearance of dunes and beaches might soon be changing due to the increase in carbon dioxide emissions in the
Phone app effectively identifies potentially fatal heart attacks with near accuracy of medical ECG
Can your smart phone determine if you’re having the most serious – and deadly – form of heart attack? A
Experts find that stone tools connected communities
The tools – mainly blades and backed knives from the Howiesons Poort – were found in various layers in the
Bacterial pneumonia far more dangerous to the heart than viral pneumonia, study finds
Heart complications in patients diagnosed with bacterial pneumonia are more serious than in patients diagnosed with viral pneumonia, according
FDA to Ban Most Flavored E-Cigarettes
A ban on sales of most flavored electronic cigarettes in retail stores and gas stations across the United States is
Heart failure therapy improves outcomes for patients with acute illness
A drug therapy used for patients with chronic heart failure also improves markers of poor prognosis in individuals who are