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Scientists Use DNA from a Museum Specimen to Study Rarely Observed Type of Killer Whale
June 19, 2013 — Researchers report using DNA from tissues samples collected in 1955 to study what may be a new type of killer whale (Orcinus ... > full story -
Medical Assessment in the Blink of an Eye
June 17, 2013 — Have you ever thought that you knew something about the world in the blink of an eye? It turns out that radiologists can do this with mammograms, the x-ray images used for breast cancer screening. ... > full story -
People Attribute Minds to Robots, Corpses That Are Targets of Harm
June 17, 2013 — As Descartes famously noted, there's no way to really know that another person has a mind -- every mind we observe is, in a sense, a mind we create. Now, new research suggests that victimization may ... > full story -
Automated 'Coach' Could Help With Social Interactions
June 14, 2013 — A new software system could help people improve their conversational and interview ... > full story -
Helping to Restore Balance After Inner Ear Disorder
June 13, 2013 — A new study makes the first attempts to design and test a vestibular prosthesis to help restore balance for those with Meniere's disease. Many disorders of the inner hear which affect both hearing ... > full story -
Sleep Mechanism Identified That Plays Role in Emotional Memory
June 12, 2013 — Sleep researchers have identified the sleep mechanism that enables the brain to consolidate emotional memory and found that a popular prescription sleep aid heightens the recollection of and response ... > full story -
Easy and Effective Therapy to Restore Sight: Engineered Virus Will Improve Gene Therapy for Blinding Eye Diseases
June 12, 2013 — Gene therapy using adeno-associated virus has successfully restored sight to people with a rare inherited retinal degeneration, but current therapy requires injecting the virus directly into the ... > full story -
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Low Birth Weight Could Be a Risk Factor for Age-Related Vision Loss
June 12, 2013 — Medical researchers show that rats with restricted growth in the womb, causing low birth weights when born, were most susceptible to developing age-related vision loss, compared to their normal ... > full story -
Hands-Free Talking and Texting Are Unsafe for Drivers, Study Shows
June 12, 2013 — Using hands-free devices to talk, text or send e-mail while driving is distracting and risky, contrary to what many people believe, says a new ... > full story -
New Surgical Technique for Bell's Palsy Facial Paralysis
June 11, 2013 — A surgeon is using electrical stimulation as part of an advanced surgical technique to treat Bell’s palsy, a condition that causes paralysis on one side of a patient’s ... > full story
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