Study: The ECG not requiring two hands could be used by drivers, athletes, and...
A novel electrocardiogram (ECG) method which uses signals from the ear and hand to check heart rhythm is revealed today at EHRA 2011...
Report: Case of measles in Calgary confirmed by Alberta Health Services
Alberta Health Services has issued a measles alert for Calgary and Cochrane after someone carrying the virus was in public spaces while infectious.
The warning...
Study: Seeing through a robot’s eyes helps those with profound motor impairments — ...
An interface system that uses augmented reality technology could help individuals with profound motor impairments operate a humanoid robot to feed themselves and...
Study: Oscillation in muscle tissue — (Details)
Muscle stem cells have to be ready to spring into action at any time: When a muscle becomes injured, for example, during a...
Study: Using an anti-smoking drug to control neurons — (Details)
An anti-smoking drug now has a new job -- as a chemical switch to turn select neurons on or off.
The drug latches on...
Study: Tracking data from male Narwhal shows whales regularly dive to depths of over...
Narwhals -- enigmatic arctic whales known for their sword-like tusk -- spend over half their time diving to find food but are also...
Study: Vinegar flies process conflicting odors in the brain by impairing the perception of...
Vinegar flies are always exposed to odor mixtures when navigating in the natural environment. These mixtures often consist of odors which are both...
Study: Singing a song in your head prior to actual performance might be counterproductive...
Though it's easy to hear a singer hit a bad note, what's contributing to that inaccuracy might actually be inaudible.
Sub-vocalization, the silent, preparatory...
Study: Opsins make ‘blind’ cells light-sensitive; potential human treatment within three years — ...
It was surprisingly simple. University of California, Berkeley, scientists inserted a gene for a green-light receptor into the eyes of blind mice and,...
Study: Schwann cells protect nerves against blood clotting factors that cause degeneration — ...
Salk researchers have found, for the first time, that a blood-clotting protein can, unexpectedly, degrade nerves -- and how nerve-supporting glial cells, including...
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Hey ISIS, You Suck: Local Muslims Post Anti-ISIS Billboard
A new billboard on Manchester Road in Missouri reads, "HEY ISIS, YOU SUCK!!! From: #ActualMuslims."
A group of Muslim-Americans have put up a blunt billboard...
